November 16, 2009 (FinancialWire) — “C-Level” news last week included ICF International, Inc. (NASDAQ: ICFI), Smith & Wesson Holding Corp. (NASDAQ: SWHC), Organic Alliance, Inc. (OTC: ORGC) and others:

Brondeau Named CEO Of FMC:  November 9, 2009 (FinancialWire) — Chemical maker FMC Corp. (NYSE: FMC) has named Pierre as its Brondeau president and chief executive officer, effective January 1, 2010. He succeeds William G. Walter in the role. Brondeau has also been elected to the company’s board. Walter will continue as the FMC’s chairman until his normal retirement date of… (continued at http://www.financialwire.net/2009/11/09/brondeau-named-ceo-of-fmc/).

Kim To Head Aon Consulting Korea:  November 9, 2009 (FinancialWire) — Aon Corp.’s (NYSE: AOC) Aon Consulting unit has hired Ki Ryung Kim as chief executive officer of Aon Consulting Korea. In his new role, Kim will lead his team in expanding the company’s offerings in health & benefits and human capital consulting in South Korea. In addition, he will be developing… (continued at http://www.financialwire.net/2009/11/09/kim-to-head-aon-consulting-korea/).

Seaton Named COO At Fluor:  November 10, 2009 (FinancialWire) — Fluor Corp.’s (NYSE: FLR) board has elected David T. Seaton to the newly created position of chief operating officer. Company chairman and CEO Alan Boeckmann said that all five of the company’s operating business groups will report to Seaton along with Project Operations, a unit formed earlier this year to bring… (continued at http://www.financialwire.net/2009/11/10/conference-calls-today-830-am-edt-8/).

C. K. Cooper & Company Appoints Michael H. Natter As Director Of Advisory Group:  November 11, 2009 (FinancialWire) — C. K. Cooper & Company, an independent, full-service investment bank, headquartered in Irvine, Calif., has expanded its OTCQX presence with the addition of Michael H. Natter as a director of OTCQX Advisory Group. In this role, Natter is responsible for facilitating the listing of both domestic U.S. and non-U.S. companies into… (continued at http://www.financialwire.net/2009/11/11/c-k-cooper-company-appoints-michael-h-natter-as-director-of-advisory-group/).

ICF International CFO Plans To Retire:  November 11, 2009 (FinancialWire) — ICF International, Inc. (NASDAQ: ICFI) said that senior vice president and chief financial officer Alan Stewart has advised the company that he currently plans to retire at the end of March 2010. Stewart has been at ICF for almost nine years. The company said that if a successor is not named… (continued at http://www.financialwire.net/2009/11/11/icf-international-cfo-plans-to-retire/).

Smith & Wesson Expands Executive Team:  November 11, 2009 (FinancialWire) — Smith & Wesson Holding Corp. (NASDAQ: SWHC) has named James Debney as president of the company’s firearms business. Debney most recently served as president of Presto Products Co., a $plastic products business unit formerly of Alcoa Consumer Products (NYSE: AA). Prior to Presto Products, Debney held a series of operations management… (continued at http://www.financialwire.net/2009/11/11/smith-wesson-expands-executive-team/).

Redmond Named To Allstate Board:  November 12, 2009 (FinancialWire) — Andrea Redmond, 53, has been elected to board of insurer The Allstate Corp. (NYSE: ALL) effective January 1, 2010. Redmond spent 20 years at Russell Reynolds Associates, where she as managing director and co-head of the firm’s chief executive officer and board services practices. Since 2007, Redmond has been an independent… (continued at http://www.financialwire.net/2009/11/12/redmond-named-to-allstate-board/).

Booth Named CEO Of Organic Alliance:  November 12, 2009 (FinancialWire) — Organic Alliance, Inc. (OTC: ORGC) has promoted president and chief operating officer Parker Booth to chief executive officer effective December 1. Booth will continue to serve as president of the company. Tom Morrison, who previously served as chairman and CEO at Organic Alliance, will remain as chairman of the firm’s board… (continued at http://www.financialwire.net/2009/11/12/booth-named-ceo-of-organic-alliance/).

Jones Named To Bioheart Board:  November 12, 2009 (FinancialWire) — Bioheart, Inc. (OTCBB: BHRT) has elected Lee Jones to its board. Jones, who will serve as an independent director on Bioheart’s board, has been the chief administrative officer of the Schulze Diabetes Institute at the University of Minnesota since June 2009. Jones served from 1997 to 2005 as president and chief… (continued at http://www.financialwire.net/2009/11/12/jones-named-to-bioheart-board/).

Matthew To Succeed Alesio As CEO Of Dunn & Bradstreet:  November 13, 2009 (FinancialWire) — Dunn & Bradstreet Corp. (NYSE: DNB) said that its chairman and chief executive officer, Steven W. Alesio, will retire from the company effective June 30, 2010. Alesio will be succeeded by Sara Mathew, who has been with D&B since 2001, and has been its president & chief operating officer since… (continued at http://www.financialwire.net/2009/11/13/matthew-to-succeed-alesio-as-ceo-of-dunn-bradstreet/).

Shanker To Head Dow Battery JV:  November 13, 2009 (FinancialWire) — Dow Kokam LLC, a newly formed joint venture between The Dow Chemical Co. (NYSE: DOW) and TK Advanced Battery LLC, has appointed Ravi Shanker as president and CEO. Shanker previously served as corporate director of ventures and business development for Dow Chemical. The Midland, Michigan-based company will produce batteries with superior… (continued at http://www.financialwire.net/2009/11/13/shanker-to-head-dow-battery-jv/).

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