Boston Scientific Announces Two Directors Leave Board as Burns Named CEO of Xerox and Johnson Confirmed as Under Secretary of Energy

NATICK, Mass., May 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX ) today announced that Ursula Burns and Kristina Johnson have resigned from the Company's Board of Directors after accepting senior appointments in industry and government, respectively. Ms. Burns has...

George Barrett Named Chairman and CEO of Cardinal Health

...ation (NCTA) and is a member of its executive committee. He is also a board member of CableLabs, Walter Kaitz Foundation, Pearl Harbor Memorial Fund, xerox Corporation and The Paley Center. He is the recipient of many industry honors, including Broadcasting & Cable's 2008 Hall of Fame; Cable Po...

WorldatWork Honors Helen Darling, NBGH President, with Prestigious Keystone Award

...ved as a health care benefits practice leader at Watson Wyatt Worldwide. Previously, she directed the purchasing of health benefits and disability at xerox Corporation for 55 thousand U.S. employees, plus their dependents and retirees. "It is a great honor to receive this award from WorldatWork," sai...

Cleveland Conference: Quality Healthcare Can and Should Cost Less

...ly Better" Moderator: Steven Findlay , Consumers Union Marilyn Schlein Kramer , Partnership for Healthcare Excellence Lawrence M. Becker , xerox Corporation Friday, March 27, 2009 8:30 AM Welcome Dwight McNeill , Vice President of Education, National Quality Forum 8:45...

Agent for Social Change to Lead Nation's Largest Membership Organization

...de Operations. More importantly, Rand's tenure at xerox is highlighted by his work to ensure minorities an...ancement at the company. Under Rand's leadership, xerox became the most diverse company in the Fortune 500. Further, when Rand left xerox in 1999 to become Chairman and CEO of Avis, he bec...

Reveille Software Reaches Customer Milestone and Expands Executive Team

...keting, demand generation and marketing communications for the Reveille product family. Prior to Reveille, Phillips was vice president of marketing at xerox Mortgage Services (formerly Advectis, Inc.), and held sales, marketing and management roles with ViaFone, 2order.com, Lanier and Borland International...

AMERIGROUP Corporation Elects Emerson U. Fullwood to Board of Directors

...U. Fullwood, a retired senior executive officer of xerox Corporation, has been unanimously elected to the C...growth." Fullwood spent more than 36 years at xerox and was Executive Chief Staff and Marketing Office...n Corporate America." He served for 12 years as a xerox Corporate Officer. Fullwood joined...

2009: The Year of Health Care Reform? Faith-Based Investors See Doubling of Related Shareholder Resolutions, Growing Public Support From Corporate America

...placed principles on its Web site); Target Corp. (resolution filed, and dialogue held); United Technologies Corp.; Verizon Communications Inc.; Wyeth; xerox Corporation; and Yum! Brands, Inc. The 12 resolutions and their outcome in the 2008 shareholder season were as follows (in alphabetical order): ...

Silicon Valley Veterans Sarah Imbach and Larry Tesler Join 23andMe Management Team

...Shopping Experience at Amazon.com, President of Stagecast, and Vice President and Chief Scientist of Apple. His early career included positions at the xerox Palo Alto Research Center (PARC) and the Stanford University Department of Genetics. As Product Fellow at 23andMe, Mr. Tesler will advise and support ...

Silicon Valley Veterans Sarah Imbach and Larry Tesler Join 23andMe Management Team

...Shopping Experience at Amazon.com, President of Stagecast, and Vice President and Chief Scientist of Apple. His early career included positions at the xerox Palo Alto Research Center (PARC) and the Stanford University Department of Genetics. As Product Fellow at 23andMe, Mr. Tesler will advise and support ...

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Xerox Copier Assistant

Description:... xerox Copier Assistant software enables users who are blind, visually impaired, in a wheelchair, or have limited dexterity, to access and use xerox digital devices for basic copying. This software increases user productivit...
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Canada-India RFID project looks to improve traffic flow, reduce pollution

...ve. Rafael Kleiman, Canada Research Chair in MicroElectroMechanical Systems and professor of engineering physics, and Rafik Loutfy, director of the xerox Centre for Engineering Entrepreneurship and Innovation and professor of chemical engineering, are the lead participants in this initiative from McMast...

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MedQuist Announces Additions to Board of Directors

... his career with Andersen LLP, where he earned his CPA. Colin J. O'Brien, 69, has been retired since 2001. He was employed in various positions with xerox Corporation from 1992-2001, including vice president of Business Development and Systems Strategy, CEO of Xerox's New Enterprise Board, and executive ...

KJT Group Positions for Substantial Growth

...unce the appointment of Arthur E. Coles as President, KJT Group. A native of Rochester, Mr. Coles has a BS in Physics and Math and an MBA. He was with xerox Corporation for thirty years, holding positions in new product development, marketing, strategic planning, and as general manager. Mr. Coles was also ...

Joint nanotechnology forum to focus on electronics, photonics, renewable energy

...he Edges, a summit workshop for investors and entrepreneurs looking to develop breakthrough technologies, will be led by Rafik Loutfy, director of the xerox Centre for Engineering Entrepreneurship and Innovation at McMaster University and Raouf Loutfy, President of MERC Corporation in Arizona. The worksho...

Two nanostructures are better than one

...cholar at the California Institute of Technology. With two patents pending and funding from sources such as the National Science Foundation and the xerox Corporation, he is well on his way. Chen is one of a cluster of UWM scientists in engineering, chemistry and physics who conduct research into n...

Cisco Chairman Praises University Research

...s at the Stanford Artificial Intelligence lab and the Institute for Mathematical Studies in the Social Sciences were working on the problem. In 1980, xerox Corporation granted Stanford access to its Ethernet technology - a move that created a need for routers to connect sections of Ethernet cable. Cisco f...

Plucking information from the web

...rcent from 2003. For more on this, go to www.nwfusion.com . . . PalmOne and xerox have been going rounds on a patent for a single-stroke handwriting recognition system. xerox says that PalmOne is infringing on its "Unistrokes" patent . According to I...

Education conference to draw together games researchers

...ic method of learning and cognitive science and how to apply those principles to the classroom environment. Among the dozens of speakers are former xerox PARC director John Seely Brown, " Second Life " senior engineer James Cook, and James Gee, a professor at UW-Madison's School of Education. Gee has wr...

Gaming technologies alter classroom, textbook models

... individual to the community, to the collective," said John Seely Brown , a professor at the University of Southern California and former director of xerox Palo Alto Research Center. "And the whole catch is how do we harness the capability of the collective to solve fundamentally new problems, to be able ...

Sprecher Brewing unveils award-winning digital office

...ogy and a fresh, bright look. Before the team from xerox Corporation and Entrepreneur magazine's "Most Dese...or an office makeover. The makeover was part of xerox Corp.'s and Entrepreneur magazine's office makeove...Milwaukee facility. It now boasts state-of-the-art xerox document systems, colorful and comfortable interio...

Process or practice - Choosing a path to innovation

...right measures and incentives and innovation can be produced just as an assembly line spews out widgets. John Seeley Brown, ex-head of the renowned xerox Palo Alto Research Center refers to this latter approach to innovation as "process" and the former one as "practice." Today, two of the most prominent...

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Map distance

... miles or kilometers. ... Calculates the distance between cities around the world. ... It also provides a map showing the two places, using the xerox PARC Map Server. ... What is this? This is a little hack that uses Google's superb mapping application to help record distances traveled ... To...