Who’s News in Sales and Marketing

OAKLEAF Appoints CSO
OAKLEAF, a provider of sustainable waste logistics and recycling solutions, has hired John LaMancuso as chief sales officer. LaMancuso most recently served as senior vice president of sales for ADP’s major accounts division.

MFC Names Levert Managing Director
MFC Global Investment Management has named Francoys Levert managing director of sales and relationship management. Levert previously served as managing director with State Street Global Markets.

Brainware Taps ReadSoft Veteran
Brainware, a provider of intelligent data capture and enterprise search solutions, has named Colin Kaye vice president of strategic alliances. Kaye spent 11 years in senior sales and marketing management positions with Swedish data capture vendor ReadSoft.

Raytheon Names Kugler VP of Strategy
Raytheon Company has appointed Mitch Kugler vice president of strategy. Kugler joins Raytheon from Boeing, where he most recently served as director of advocacy integration for the integrated defense systems business.

H.D. Smith Promotes Greer
H. D. Smith has promoted Jeff Greer to vice president of sales. Greer most recently served as vice president division manager in the pharmaceutical wholesaler’s Louisville, KY facility.

Chande Joins Staples Executive Team
Staples has appointed Amee Chande senior vice president of strategy. Chande joins Staples from Wal-Mart Stores, where she most recently served as vice president of new business development.

Skyfire Apppoints Glueck CEO
Skyfire, maker of the namesake Web browser for mobile devices, has announced the appointment of Jeffrey Glueck as CEO. Gleuck previously served as chief marketing officer at Travelocity.

Test Tech Contracts with Marketing Rep
Test Tech, a provider of repair and reverse logistics services to the high-technology and consumer electronics industry, has contracted with independent marketing rep Craig Sandel. He will be charged with developing new business for the company.

Hilton Promotes Flack to New VP Role
Hilton Hotels Corporation has promoted Andrew Flack to vice president of global brand marketing. Flack was previously vice president of sales and marketing for Hilton Asia Pacific.

Capital Names Business Development Officer
Capital Advisors Group has hired Michael Kaicher as senior vice president of business development. Prior to joining Capital, Kaicher served as senior vice president and sales director of Evergreen Investments’ short duration institutional asset management group.