Steve Van Wyk has been named CIO at ING U.S. Financial Services, the U.S. subsidiary of ING Groep NV, a global financial services firm based in Amsterdam. Van Wyk comes from Morgan Stanley, where he was most recently CIO and chief operating officer of the individual investory group.

Schneider is named first global CIO at VF

Apparel maker VF Corp. in Greensboro, N.C., announced that Martin Schneider has joined the company in the new position of global CIO. Schneider was most recently vice president of global technical and manufacturing systems at The Gillette Co.

Pendergast to lead Performant IT group

Performant Financial Corp. in Livermore, Calif., has named Jayne Pendergast CIO. Before joining Performant, Pendergast was the first CIO at Appleseed's Holdings Inc., a privately held women's clothing retailer, where she created the overall IT infrastructure.