http://www.implu.com/stories Latest stories from www.implu.com. en-us http://www.implu.com/story/12351 On November 12, 2009, the Registrant announced that, effective January 1, 2010, Thomas O. Staggs, currently Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of the Registrant, will become Chairman, Walt Disney Parks and Resorts, and James A. Rasulo, currently Chairman, Walt Disney Parks and Resorts, will become Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of the Registrant. http://www.implu.com/story/12351 http://www.implu.com/story/12350 On November 11, 2009, the Board of Directors of Precision Castparts Corp. (the "Company") elected Richard L. Wambold as a director. Mr. Wambold was appointed to serve on the Nominating & Corporate Governance Committee. http://www.implu.com/story/12350 http://www.implu.com/story/12349 On November 10, 2009, Michael B. Polk, President of Unilever Americas, was elected to the Board of Directors of Newell Rubbermaid Inc. (the "Company"). http://www.implu.com/story/12349 http://www.implu.com/story/12348 Effective November 9, 2009, Mr. David T. Seaton, the company's Senior Group President, Energy & Chemicals, Power and Government, has been promoted to Chief Operating Officer of the Company. http://www.implu.com/story/12348 http://www.implu.com/story/12347 On November 9, 2009, Michael A. Stocker, M.D., M.P.H. was elected to the Company's Board of Directors to serve as a Class II Director. In accordance with the Company's bylaws he will stand for election at the Company's 2010 annual meeting of stockholders. http://www.implu.com/story/12347 http://www.implu.com/story/12346 On November 12, 2009, Arun Sarin was appointed as a member of the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors of Cisco. http://www.implu.com/story/12346 http://www.implu.com/story/12345 On November 11, 2009, Messrs. Larry G. Barcus and John W. Poduska, Sr. announced their retirement from the Board of Directors (the "Board") of Anadarko Petroleum Corporation (the "Company"), effective November 12, 2009. http://www.implu.com/story/12345 http://www.implu.com/story/12344 On November 6, 2009, Dr. Santanu Das resigned, effective December 1, 2009, as President and Chief Executive Officer of TranSwitch Corporation (the "Corporation"). On November 5, 2009, the Corporation's Board of Directors appointed Dr. M. Ali Khatibzadeh to the position of President and Chief Executive Officer, effective December 1, 2009. http://www.implu.com/story/12344 http://www.implu.com/story/12343 On November 12, 2009, Mr. Gary Parsons resigned as a member and as Chairman of our Board of Directors. On November 12, 2009, the Board of Directors elected Mr. Eddy W. Hartenstein, an existing independent director, to be Chairman of the Board of Directors. http://www.implu.com/story/12343 http://www.implu.com/story/12342 On November 10, 2009, Dresser-Rand Group Inc. (the "Company") issued a press release announcing the appointment of Stephen A. Snider as a new independent member of its Board of Directors. http://www.implu.com/story/12342 http://www.implu.com/story/12341 On November 10, 2009, Dick's Sporting Goods, Inc. (NYSE: DKS) (the "Company") announced that effective November 8, 2009, Joseph R. Oliver, age 49, will assume the title of Senior Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer and Controller. http://www.implu.com/story/12341 http://www.implu.com/story/12340 On November 5, 2009, Bioheart, Inc. appointed Lee A. Jones to serve as an independent member of its Board of Directors until the Company's Annual Meeting of Shareholders or until her successor is duly elected and qualified. http://www.implu.com/story/12340 http://www.implu.com/story/12339 On November 11, 2009, the tenure of Jacob Ben Gur and Dr. Nava Epstein as independent directors under Israeli law ended, being 3 years from the original date of their appointment. http://www.implu.com/story/12339 http://www.implu.com/story/12338 On November 10, 2009, Kim R. Cocklin, President and Chief Operating Officer of Atmos Energy Corporation, was elected to the Board of Directors of the Company, effective November 11, 2009, with his term expiring at the 2010 annual meeting of shareholders on February 3, 2010. http://www.implu.com/story/12338 http://www.implu.com/story/12337 On November 11, 2009, Alliant Techsystems Inc. ("ATK") announced that Daniel J. Murphy, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of ATK, will be leaving ATK effective March 31, 2010. ATK also announced that John L. Shroyer, ATK's Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, has been elected interim Chief Executive Officer and President of ATK effective immediately. Mr. Murphy also resigned from the Board of Directors of ATK effective November 9, 2009. The Board of Directors has appointed General Ronald R. Fogleman to serve as Chairman of the Board. http://www.implu.com/story/12337 http://www.implu.com/story/12336 On November 10, 2009 Noble Energy, Inc. (the "Company") announced that Kenneth M. Fisher will be appointed as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of the Company effective November 16, 2009. http://www.implu.com/story/12336 http://www.implu.com/story/12335 Richard B. Clark has informed the company of his intention to step down as Vice President and Controller of Monsanto Company effective December 7, 2009. http://www.implu.com/story/12335 http://www.implu.com/story/12334 On November 6, 2009, Pamela Patsley informed the Company that she intends to resign as a director, effective December 31, 2009, following 13 years of service as a director of Adolph Coors Company and then Molson Coors Brewing Company. http://www.implu.com/story/12334 http://www.implu.com/story/12333 On October 19, 2009, we announced that John R. Sult would replace D. Mark Leland as El Paso's principal financial officer following the filing of our third quarter Form 10-Q. Also effective November 10, 2009, Francis C. Olmsted, III was appointed Vice President and Controller of El Paso. http://www.implu.com/story/12333 http://www.implu.com/story/12332 Effective November 5, 2009, Bryan P. Wright was named Chief Accounting Officer of Constellation Energy Group, Inc. ("Constellation Energy"). http://www.implu.com/story/12332 http://www.implu.com/story/12331 On November 9, 2009, Robert A. Willett notified Best Buy Co., Inc. (the "Company") that he would retire from his position as the Company's Chief Executive Officer - International, effective December 31, 2009. http://www.implu.com/story/12331 http://www.implu.com/story/12330 On November 10, 2009, Altera Corporation (the "Company") announced the election of T. Michael Nevens to serve as a new member of the Company's board of directors and audit committee, effective November 10, 2009. http://www.implu.com/story/12330 http://www.implu.com/story/12089 Ford Motor reported a surprise profit for the third quarter Monday, helped by a bump in sales from the Cash for Clunkers program, a reduced cost structure and problems at its U.S. rivals. The only major U.S. automaker not to file for bankruptcy this year earned earned $997 million, or 29 cents a share, compared to a loss of $161 million, or 7 cents a share on that basis a year earlier. Excluding special items, Ford reported a profit of $873 million, or 26 cents a share, in the period. Analysts had been forecasting a loss of 12 cents a share for the quarter on this basis. Ford said it was the first pre-tax operating profit since the start of 2008. (money.cnn.com) http://www.implu.com/story/12089 http://www.implu.com/story/12318 On November 9, 2009, the Company issued a press release announcing the appointment of Carolyn Joy Lee to the Board of Directors of both Sterling Bancorp and Sterling National Bank. http://www.implu.com/story/12318 http://www.implu.com/story/12317 On November 9, 2009, the board of directors of StanCorp Financial Group, Inc. ("StanCorp") appointed new director George J. Puentes to serve on the Finance & Operations Committee and the Organization & Compensation Committee effective November 9, 2009, and appointed new director Duane C. McDougall to serve on the Audit Committee and the Nominating & Corporate Governance Committee effective December 1, 2009. http://www.implu.com/story/12317 http://www.implu.com/story/12316 On September 21, 2009, Xinwen Hou resigned as Secretary and Director of the Company. http://www.implu.com/story/12316 http://www.implu.com/story/12315 On November 9, 2009, Frederik Lotz announced his resignation as a director of Sauer-Danfoss Inc. (the "Company"). At a special meeting of the Company's Board of Directors held on November 9, 2009, the Board approved the appointment of Per Have to the Board to fill the vacancy left by Mr. Lotz's resignation. http://www.implu.com/story/12315 http://www.implu.com/story/12314 On November 10, 2009, Post Properties, Inc. (the "Company") announced that Thomas L. Wilkes, President of Post Apartment Management and Executive Vice President of the Company, will leave the Company, effective on December 31, 2009. http://www.implu.com/story/12314 http://www.implu.com/story/12313 Effective November 9, 2009, Mr. Richard Price was appointed as Vice President, Commercial Products Business Unit by the Board of Directors of Perceptron, Inc. (the "Company"). http://www.implu.com/story/12313 http://www.implu.com/story/12312 Effective on November 10, 2009, the Board of Directors of the Company accepted the consent of Richard H. Reahard to serve as a Director of the Company. http://www.implu.com/story/12312 http://www.implu.com/story/12311 On November 5, 2009, Jamielu Miller, the Company's President, Secretary, Treasurer, Chief Executive Officer, Chief Financial Officer, Principal Accounting Officer and sole director resigned from all of her officer positions with the Company, and has agreed to resign as a director of the Company. On November 5, 2009, as the sole director of the Company, Jamielu Miller appointed William P. Moore to serve as the Company's President, Chief Executive Officer, Chief Financial Officer and Secretary. Additionally, Jamielu Miller, as sole director of the Company, appointed William P. Moore to serve on the Company's board of directors, and upon the effectiveness of Jamielu Miller's resignation, Mr. Moore shall be the sole director of the Company. http://www.implu.com/story/12311 http://www.implu.com/story/12310 On November 4, 2009, the board of directors of Mariner Energy, Inc. ("Mariner") increased the board from six to seven directors and elected Laura A. Sugg a Class II director and member of the compensation committee effective November 10, 2009. http://www.implu.com/story/12310 http://www.implu.com/story/12309 On November 5, 2009, Jack R. Harris retired from his position as a director of Lam Research Corporation (the "Company"), effective immediately prior to the Company's 2009 Annual Meeting of Stockholders on November 5, 2009. http://www.implu.com/story/12309 http://www.implu.com/story/12308 Dr. Andrey Semechkin has agreed to become Chief Executive Officer, effective as of November 15, 2009, and the company has hired a seasoned biotech executive, Brian Lundstrom, to be its new President. http://www.implu.com/story/12308 http://www.implu.com/story/12307 ICF International, Inc. (the "Company") announced today that Mr. Alan Stewart, the Company's Chief Financial Officer and Senior Vice President, recently advised the Company on November 5, 2009 that he currently plans to retire at the end of March 2010 after almost nine years of service to the Company. http://www.implu.com/story/12307 http://www.implu.com/story/12306 Geotec, Inc. ("Geotec" or the "Company"), announced today the appointment of Mark C. Dorsten, age 49, to the board of directors for the Company and to the position of Chief Operating Officer. http://www.implu.com/story/12306 http://www.implu.com/story/12305 On November 6, 2009, the Board of Directors of Fremont Michigan InsuraCorp, Inc. elected Mr. James P. Hallan as a director of the Company with his term as a director effective on November 6, 2009. http://www.implu.com/story/12305 http://www.implu.com/story/12304 On November 5, 2005, Mr. Scott Stanton resigned from his position as Executive Vice President, Accounting and Reporting, of the Company. On November 5, 2005, Messrs. Barry Stewart and Kevin McMahon resigned from their positions as members of the Board. On November 6, 2009, the Board elected Mr. Kenneth T. Hern as a director, and on November 9, 2009, the Board elected Mr. John Reiland as a director. http://www.implu.com/story/12304 http://www.implu.com/story/12303 On November 6, 2009, Michael H. Tibbits resigned as Executive Vice President and Chief Credit Officer of EvergreenBancorp, Inc.'s (the "Company") wholly owned subsidiary, EvergreenBank (the "Bank"). http://www.implu.com/story/12303 http://www.implu.com/story/12302 On November 4, 2009, EnerNOC, Inc. (the "Company") appointed Kevin Bligh as Chief Accounting Officer of the Company. http://www.implu.com/story/12302 http://www.implu.com/story/12301 On November 9, 2009, Mr. Robert M. Chapman stepped down as the Chief Operating Officer of Duke Realty Corporation (the "Company"), effective immediately. http://www.implu.com/story/12301 http://www.implu.com/story/12300 On November 4, 2009, Copano Energy, L.L.C. ("Copano") reported that John R. Eckel, Jr., its Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, had taken an indefinite leave of absence for medical reasons and was expected to make a full recovery. http://www.implu.com/story/12300 http://www.implu.com/story/12299 On November 5, 2009, the Board of Directors (the "Board") of China Architectural Engineering, Inc. (the "Company") appointed Gene Michael Bennett to serve as the Acting Chief Financial Officer ("Acting CFO") of the Company, effective November 6, 2009. http://www.implu.com/story/12299 http://www.implu.com/story/12298 On November 4, 2009, Russell B. Klein, President, Global Marketing, Strategy & Innovation of Burger King Holdings, Inc. (the "Company"), tendered his resignation from the Company for personal reasons, effective December 15, 2009. http://www.implu.com/story/12298 http://www.implu.com/story/12297 The board of directors of Bristow Group Inc. elected Bruce H. Stover and Ian Godden to fill two newly created director positions. Also at the November 4, 2009 board meeting, Jonathan H. Cartwright resigned from his position as a director, effective immediately following the meeting. http://www.implu.com/story/12297 http://www.implu.com/story/12296 On November 10, 2009, Armstrong World Industries, Inc. announced the departure of Executive Vice President and CEO Armstrong Building Products & Asia-Pacific Operations, F. Nicholas Grasberger III, effective November 9, 2009. http://www.implu.com/story/12296 http://www.implu.com/story/12295 On November 5, 2009, the board of directors of Arcadia Resources, Inc. (the "Company") appointed Mr. Stephen Goldsmith to the board of directors as a Class C director, and to the audit, nominating and governance and compensation committees of the board of directors with such appointments effective as of November 5, 2009. http://www.implu.com/story/12295 http://www.implu.com/story/12294 As previously reported in a Form 8-K filed with the SEC on August 6, 2009, the Board of Directors of Allied World Assurance Company Holdings, Ltd (the "Company") announced the appointment of Ms. Barbara T. Alexander as a director effective as of such date. http://www.implu.com/story/12294 http://www.implu.com/story/12159 Cisco Systems Inc posted a stronger-than-expected profit for its fiscal first quarter and said business was recovering as customers are buying more network equipment again after cutting back for the past year. Chief Executive John Chambers' revenue forecast for the current quarter also exceeded Wall Street expectations, helping the shares rise 3.7 percent after-hours Wednesday. He also said business conditions likely hit bottom in the early part of this year, its fiscal third quarter. "There will be a good chance we will look back to see that Q3 was in fact the bottom, that Q4 was the tipping point, and the recovery started aggressively in Q1 of fiscal '10," he said. Cisco is the world's top vendor of routers, switches and other network equipment used by global businesses, including telephone companies, as well as governments. (money.cnn.com) http://www.implu.com/story/12159 http://www.implu.com/story/12293 In connection with the closing of the exchange transaction on November 4, 2009, Richard Crimmins, our sole director and officer, submitted a resignation letter pursuant to which he resigned from all offices that he held effective immediately. http://www.implu.com/story/12293