DHL International Ltd., a Plantation, Fla.-based express delivery and logistics company, has appointed Maryann Goebel CIO for DHL Express in the Americas/Asia-Pacific region and emerging markets/Latin America. Goebel was formerly CIO at General Motors North America.

Hackenson chosen CIO at Lucent

Elizabeth Hackenson has joined Lucent Technologies Inc. in Murray Hill, N.J., as CIO. Hackenson, who previously held a similar position at MCI Inc., has more than 25 years of experience in IT, with the past 12 in the telecommunications industry. She replaces Ruth Bruch, who left Lucent recently for a position at Kellogg Co.

TicketsNow hires Giannantonio as CTO

TicketsNow, a Chicago-based online marketplace for event tickets, has chosen Frank Giannantonio as chief technology officer. Previously, Giannantonio was CIO at Lands' End Inc. and Victoria's Secret Direct LLC/The Limited Inc.