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C-Suite March

By Staff Report

Apr. 22, 2009

People moving into key executive positions


Bill Maxwell has been named senior vice president and chief human resources officer at Oakwood Worldwide. He recently served as executive vice president of global human resources at Cartus. Maxwell previously worked as vice president of worldwide household products at Black & Decker, vice president of human resources at Kwikset Corp. and director of human resources at Black & Decker Canada.


Ann Thomas has been named vice president of human resources at SciQuest. She recently served as director of human resources at the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants. Thomas previously worked as vice president and human resources business partner for the social and statistical sciences group at RTI International and as vice president of human resources at Campbell Alliance.


 


Michael Alicea has been named senior vice president of human resources in the global media client services unit at the Nielsen Co. He recently served as senior vice president of human resources for Nielsen Business Media. Alicea previously worked as vice president of human resources at Nielsen Media Research, vice president of operations at PERQ/HCI and vice president of ACNielsenHCI.

Ford & Harrison recently made new appointments:
David A. Prather has been named senior counsel in the Memphis, Tennessee, office. He rejoins the firm after serving as senior policy advisor to the administrator of the U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division.
Matthew J. Rita has been named a partner in the firm’s Denver office. He recently served as a partner at Holme Roberts & Owen. He previously worked as a judicial law clerk for Chief Judge Joseph L. Tauro of the U.S. District Court in Massachusetts before entering private practice.
Mark A. Konkel has been named as senior counsel in the firm’s New York office. He recently serves as an associate at Winston & Strawn.
Dawn Siler-Nixon has been named diversity partner. She also chairs the firm’s diversity committee. She recently served as a partner in the Tampa, Florida, office. She previously worked as an associate at Gunster, Yoakley & Stewart.


Pat Goepel has been named group COO at Patersons HR and Payroll Solutions. He recently served as president of Fidelity HR Services. Goepel previously worked as CEO of Advantec and as executive vice president at Ceridian.

Bruce Kidd has been named senior vice president of middle markets at Walker Information. He recently served as director of entrepreneurship and managing director of the 21st Century Research & Technology Fund at the Indiana Economic Development Corp. Kidd previously worked as vice president of the Indiana Venture Center, manager of the Indiana Angel Investor Network (AngelNet) and founding partner at Concord Partners.

Retired U.S. Navy Rear Adm. Norton C. Joerg has been named a director in the Washington, D.C.-area advisory practice at PricewaterhouseCoopers. He previously served as a deputy judge advocate general in the U.S. Navy.

Tim Hogan has been named managing director at Boyden. He also serves as a member of the firm’s financial services and human resources practices. Hogan previously worked as global vice president of human resources at Black & Decker Corp., vice president and chief human resources officer at Zurich Commercial and vice president of international human resources at Sylvan Learning Systems.

Kristin Bass has been named senior vice president of policy at the Pharmaceutical Care Management Association. She recently served as health care advisor to Sen. Charles Grassley, R-Iowa, on the U.S. Senate Finance Committee. Bass previously worked as senior vice president for policy at the Healthcare Leadership Council, vice president of federal affairs at WellPoint and director of legislative affairs at the American Association of Health Plans (now AHIP).

Daniel E. Gold has been named vice president of human resources at Associated Estates Realty Corp. He recently served as director of corporate human resources at Falcon Transport. Gold previously worked as human resources manager at Rockwell Automation, manager of human resources and training at Venture Lighting International, senior human resources representative at Bailey Controls Co. and staffing specialist and training coordinator at Cap Gemini America.

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