Kodak named a longtime executive as temporary chief financial officer, and outside directors backed the chairman.

Continental also named J. Heath Fitzsimmons, 46, former vice president of finance, as senior vice president and chief financial officer.

In September 2007, she was named as a member and officer of the Executive Board and Gas and Energy.

Tenneco again turned to another big manufacturing company to bolster its management, naming Dana G. Mead of International Paper as chief operating officer and a director.

Tenneco named Mr. Carlson as Case's new president and chief executive officer, effective immediately.

In June 2008, Bruno Guilmart was named as chief executive officer of the company, replacing Steve Skaggs.

In July 1942, Shoup was named as operations and training officer (G3) for the 2nd Marine Division.

It named a well-regarded turnaround specialist as temporary financial officer, and said it would hire a new chief executive.

An organized crime specialist from the attorney general's office in Lansing was named as executive officer.

He was the company's chief engineer and chief operating officer before being named as chief executive officer in 1969.