Latest executive and Board appointments

In recent C-Suite and Board moves int he consumer sector,  FULLBEAUTY Brands has selected Emilie Arel as its new CEO. Arel’s previous role was with Amazon subsidiary Quidsi, before which she spent seven years in management with the Gap. Organic spice and seasoning provider Red Monkey Foods has also chosen a new CEO. Scott Bolonda brings 15 years of experience at McCormick to the role. Restaurant chain Famous Dave’s of America has selected Jeffery Crivello as its next CEO. He joined the board three months prior.

In the technology field, Talari Networks has appointed Patrick Sweeney, formerly of SonicWall, as its new CEO. Sweeney served at SonicWall before, during and after its role as a Dell subsidiary. NCI, Inc., a major government software and solutions provider, recently named James D. Collier as its new chief financial officer. Data management organization Syncsort has revealed a new board consisting of Mike Rhodin, Lonne Jaffe, Josh Rogers, Jared S. Hendricks, Anthony P. Curnes, Behdad Eghbali and Prashant Mehrotra.

In the healthcare space, Shire has chosen Thomas Dittrich to be its new CFO, also adding him to the board of directors and its executive committee. Dr. Simon Pedder, chief business and strategy officer of Athenex, has become a member of the Delcath board. Orphazyme has elected both Anders Hedegaard and Catherine Moukheibir to its board.

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