Who’s News in Sales and Marketing

RDC Names SVP of Sales
RDC, a developer of risk management products, has named Austin Paris senior vice president of sales. Prior to joining RDC, Paris served in various executive roles for Equifax.

Deloitte Names Chairman, CEO
Deloitte Consulting, a strategy, operations, human capital, and technology consultancy, has elected Punit Renjen chairman and chief executive officer. Renjen has more than 22 years of experience with the company.

Synfora Appoints Marketing VP
Synfora, a provider of synthesis tools for integrated circuit and system designers of processing applications, has hired Andrew Haines as vice president of worldwide marketing. Haines previously served as vice president of marketing at Synopsys.

Goddard Named ClearOne VP
ClearOne, a provider of audio conferencing solutions, has named Buzz Goddard vice president of worldwide residential sales subsequent to its acquisition of NetStreams. Goddard previously served as vice president of international sales for NetStreams.

Accellion Names Sales SVP
Managed file transfer vendor Accellion has named Gary Rogers senior vice president of worldwide sales. Prior to joining Accellion, Rogers served as president of Bridge Performance Solutions.

MEDecision Names President, CEO
MEDecision, a provider of collaborative health care management solutions, has appointed Scott A. Storrer president and chief executive officer. The move formally recognizes Storrer’s planned transition from chief operating officer to CEO.

Western Coal Names CEO
Western Coal has announced the appointment of Keith Calder as president, chief executive officer and director of Western. Since 2007, Calder has been based in Vancouver, B.C. as managing director of Rio Tinto’s Copper Projects.

Edwards Named CommScope COO
Eddie Edwards has been named president and chief operating officer of CommScope, a provider of infrastructure solutions for communication networks. Edwards had been serving CommScope as executive vice president of business development since 2005.

NAB Picks National Sales Director
Marty Wood has joined payment solutions provider North American Bancard (NAB) as a national sales manager. Wood has worked with sales teams and ISOs at companies including PMT, Fast Transact, and First Horizon Merchant Sales.

Optimization Group Hires Thompson
The Optimization Group, a marketing analytics and research firm, has named Thomas P. Thompson director of new business development. Thompson most recently worked at Datamatics Technology in a management capacity.