Exec track

01.05.2006
Goebel to head IT at DHL Express

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.

Hartford Life group hires Esposito

The Hartford Financial Services Group Inc. in Hartford, Conn., has named Mark Esposito as CIO for its individual life division. Esposito, who is also vice president and director of business technology, will be a member of the senior planning group, which helps set direction for the division.

Jenks named CIO at Safeco

Safeco Corp., an insurance company in Seattle, has named William Jenks CIO. Jenks most recently served as executive vice president and CIO for worldwide operations at Publicis Groupe SA in Paris.