New CEO takes over at SAP America
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SAP America of Wayne, PA, has selected Kevin McKay to become the new chief executive officer of the company and replace Paul Wahl. Wahl, who has held the post since early 1996, is resigning to head a security technology firm in Silicon Valley, CA. McKay had served as the chief financial officer of SAP America, a unit of business-management software maker SAP AG, before being named the successor to Wahl. SAP America president Jeremy Coote would see his duties currently covering US operation be expanded to Canada. McKay said he plans to continue a three-year company business plan he had prepared and expects no major changes at the firm.
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Selects Kevin McKay to become the new chief executive officer of the company and replace Paul Wahl
Publication Name: Philadelphia Inquirer (PA)
Subject: Business, regional
ISSN: 0885-6613
Year: 1998
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New Unisys Corp. executive is 'keeper of the reputation.'
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Unisys Corp.'s new vice president for corporate communications, Richard D. Badler, is responsible for creating and maintaining a good reputation for the company. Badler joined the company in July 1998, to manage a worldwide communications staff of about 70 people. The staff is responsible for advertising, public relations and operating the company's Web site. They also manage Dotcom, a news service that provides instant information through e-mail or the Unisys internal Web site. Badler's entrance in the company coincided with the company's launching of its major advertising campaign.
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Vice president for corporate communications, Richard D. Badler, is responsible for creating & maintaining a good co reputation
Publication Name: Philadelphia Inquirer (PA)
Subject: Business, regional
ISSN: 0885-6613
Year: 1998
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Electronics firm backs standards for publishing
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Franklin Electronic Publishers Inc (Burlington, NJ) has joined an industry coalition to set standards for electronic books publishing. Other companies in the coalition include NuvoMedia, SoftBook Press Inc, EveryBook Inc, Microsoft Press, and barnesandnoble.com. Franklin said the standards would not apply to the handheld electronics manufactured by the company, but only to the e-book readers Franklin distributes.
Publication Name: Philadelphia Inquirer (PA)
Subject: Business, regional
ISSN: 0885-6613
Year: 1999
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