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Career moves 22 March
Friday, March 22 2002
by Paula Mythen
Sepro appoints a new chief executive officer | HP Ireland announces a new storage
team
Sepro, a provider of rating and billing solutions to the
telecommunications and e-business industries, has appointed Desmond Pieri as
chief executive officer. US-born Desmond Pieri assumes full responsibility for
the day to day running of the company. Pieri has played an integral role in
starting and growing six high-tech companies, including MIT Media Lab Ventures,
Ember Corporation and E Ink. His industry experience spans wireless, software,
computer telephony, speech technologies, and the Internet.
Co-founder and former chief executive officer Declan Ganter has become executive
chairman, concentrating on strategic investor relations, mergers and
acquisitions.
Hewlett Packard announced a new team dedicated to drive forward its
storage offerings to Irish businesses. The new HP Ireland storage team are Jim
Agnew, storage sales consultant; Gerry Clarke, technical storage consultant;
Paul Geraghty, Declan McCann and Pierce Byrne, storage services consultants;
and Martin Cullen, storage channel manager.
Advance Learning has appointed Robert Moloney to the position of sales and
marketing manager in Ireland. Prior to joining the company, Moloney spent six
years as global sales manager for Software Architects International. As sales and
marketing manager in Ireland, he will be responsible for the management and
delivery of ECDL training solutions to Advance Learning's corporate, government,
and educational clients throughout Ireland and the North.
Vodafone Group Plc has appointed Vittorio Colao as a director. Colao spent
the early part of his career at McKinsey & Co, where he was a partner, before
joining Omnitel Pronto Italia SpA as its chief operating officer. In 1999, he
became the chief executive officer of Omnitel Pronto Italia SpA (now known as
Omnitel Vodafone), before his appointment as regional chief executive officer for
Southern Europe in April 2001. Following his appointment to the board of
Vodafone, he will continue to be responsible for the group's Southern Europe
region.
Siemens Business Services announced the appointment of Richard Stow as
senior vice president of the solutions line of business and Chris Howard as
senior vice president of the Siemens Group line of business.
Stow will lead SBS' solutions line of business, which is a new business unit
established from the consolidation of the IT infrastructure consulting and the
e-services teams. He joins Siemens Business Services from PricewaterhouseCoopers,
where he most recently served as an information technology partner within its
management consulting practice.
Howard will be responsible for further developing the SBS business in the US.
Before joining Siemens Business Services, he held the position of chief operating
officer at Riverton Corp., and prior to that he was senior vice president of
professional services at Inacom Corp., a former competitor of Siemens Business
Services.
STMicroelectronics, the world's third largest independent semiconductor
manufacturer, has appointed Andrea Cuomo as corporate vice president and advanced
system technology general manager.
CellPoint Inc., a provider of mobile location software technology and
platforms, has made several changes to its board of directors. Jan Rynning, a
director since October 2001, will replace Peter Henricsson as chairman of the
board. Rynning is a Swedish lawyer, specialising in company reconstructions.
Henricsson, who has been the chairman and chief executive officer since
inception in 1997, will continue as a working board member full time. Stephen
Childs, president of CellPoint, will take on the role as chief executive officer.
Childs has been a member of the board of CellPoint since May 2000 and the
president since October 2001.
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