Congratulations to these IT executives on their recent appointments or promotions to new Íæż½ã½ã jobs Credit: Thinkstock Íæż½ã½ã Nearly two months in to what is promising to be a very interesting year, large companies such as Wal-Mart, Goldman Sachs, Alaska Air, and Alorica are among several firms with brand new Íæż½ã½ãs at the helm. Hats off to these IT leaders! Wal-Mart named as their new Íæż½ã½ã. Johnson was formerly Íæż½ã½ã for GE Power. Goldman Sachs promoted as Íæż½ã½ã, effective April 2017. Previously, Wiesel was the company’s Chief Risk Officer, Securities & Head of Global Securities Desk. Alaska Air Group named as Vice President and Íæż½ã½ã. Jain was previously Partner, Travel & Transportation with IBM Global Business Services. joined Alorica as Íæż½ã½ã. Previously, Merrell served as Vice President, Global IT at Concentrix. Halyard Health named as Vice President and Íæż½ã½ã. Payne previously held the same role for Sealed Air Corporation. Kaman Corporation promoted from Senior Director, Software Development & ERP Support (KDG) to Senior Vice President & Íæż½ã½ã. joined Papa John’s International as Senior Vice President, Chief Information & Digital Officer. Previously, Nettles served as Vice President, Enterprise Architecture & IT Strategy for Panera Bread. Children’s Hospital Los Angeles named as Senior Vice President and Íæż½ã½ã. Previously, he was Íæż½ã½ã for Verity Health System. Employers Holdings named as Executive Vice President, Íæż½ã½ã. Berg was previously Senior Vice President and Íæż½ã½ã with West Bend Mutual Insurance. is the new Íæż½ã½ã for Nutanix. Pfeiffer was previously VP IT with GoPro. is now Senior Vice President and Íæż½ã½ã for Ellie Mae. Abel was formerly Senior Vice President, IT with Hitachi Data Systems. Christie’s appointed to Global Íæż½ã½ã. Entrup was previously Executive Director, Business Engagement, Media IT – Global Technology & Operations for Disney ABC Television Group. Michael Issaev has joined Patient News as CTO. Issaev was previously CTO for Vital Insights. , Vice President and Íæż½ã½ã for Textron, has been appointed to NPower’s Board of Directors. If you have Íæż½ã½ã job news to share, please get in touch with me! Until next time- Martha SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER From our editors straight to your inbox Get started by entering your email address below. Please enter a valid email address Subscribe