GPS BUSINESS NEWS

People and Jobs

Avnic Holdings appoints new CEO - 09/04/2007

Avnic Trading is the sole African distributor of the Garmin ranges of personal navigation devices, fitness and marine GPS navigation solutions Richard Fearon has been appointed CEO of Avnic Holdings, effective 1 September. Avnic's current CEO, John...

Destinator adds new CFO after other executive recruitments - 08/17/2007

Destinator Technologies, a Canadian headquartered navigation software company, yesterday announced the appointment of Inder Duggal as its Chief Corporate Officer and CFO. This appointment is the latest in a series that includes a CEO, a VP product...

GPS Business News to organize a networking event in Paris on the 18th of September - 08/30/2007

As an extension of our online networking group on LinkedIn (here, GPS Business News is pleased to welcome the consumer GPS industry players at a networking event on September 18 in Paris, France. Because outside of the crowded...

deCarta Hires Don Weigel as VP Corporate Development - 08/08/2007

deCarta, a supplier of software and services for the Location-Based Services (LBS) industry, today announced it has appointed Don Weigel as Vice President of Corporate Development. Weigel joins deCarta’s management team with 19 years of geospatial...

Ralph Eric Kunz leaves Nokia - 08/03/2007

Ralph Eric Kunz has left Nokia where he was Vice President and General Manager of Nokia's mapping, navigation and search business. Dr. Kunz was instrumental in the acquisition of the mobile navigation company Gate5 last summer by Nokia. "Dr. Kunz...

Garmin recruits Test Engineers - France & Germany - 06/21/2007

Position Title: Test Engineers (2 openings) Department: Engineering Locations: Garmin Home Offices in Nanterre, France & Munich, Germany Position Summary: Fulfill country level...

GPS Business News launches its first networking event - 06/07/2007

After the successful launch a few weeks ago of our online networking group on LinkedIn (here, GPS Business News decided to move one step ahead in inviting the GPS industry in a first networking event on June 20 in Paris, France....

TomTom founders: 65th richest family in the UK - 05/04/2007

Last weekend the Sunday Times published its annual “Sunday Times richest 1000” in the United Kingdom. For the first time Harold Goddijn and Corinne Goddijn-Vigreux, two of the four founders of TomTom are making it to the list, and they are already...

Former Sony Europe President joins Wayfinder's board - 05/11/2007

Chris Deering is nominated to become a member of the board of Wayfinder Systems at the up-coming annual general meeting on May 22nd, 2007. "As the CEO of Wayfinder Systems I am proud and pleased that Chris Deering has accepted...

NIM Names David Shimoni SVP Worldwide Sales - 04/27/2007

Networks In Motion, the white label wireless LBS company, today announced that David Shimoni has been named to the newly created position of senior vice president of worldwide sales to serve growing international markets for location-based services...

Ex Vodafone CMO Becomes Chairman of Benefon - 04/27/2007

Peter Bamford has joined Benefon Oyj as Chairman of the Board of Directors. Mr. Bamford will lead Benefon’s strategic repositioning into the fast evolving navigation and location solutions market. Benefon is Finnish company specialized in GSM+GPS...

TeleNav Appoints Bill Bettencourt as Chief Marketing and Sales Officer - 04/24/2007

Telenav announced the appointment of Bill Bettencourt as chief marketing and sales officer. Bettencourt will drive sales operations and lead strategy development for TeleNav’s brand, marketing and corporate communications....
1 ... « 6 7 8 9 10