New board spot filled at local consulting...
New board spot filled
at local consulting firm
Newport Beach-based Fieldstone Corporation has elected Dennis J.
Sweeney to its board of directors.
Sweeney, founder and principal of Newport Consulting Partners in
Newport Beach, joined the board Jan. 1.
Sweeney graduated from Princeton University and Harvard Business
School. He previously served in the U.S. Army and worked with
international management consulting firm McKinsey & Company for 22
years.
He is chairman of the board of directors of Chicago-based Pharos
Innovations, a healthcare services company serving patients with
chronic diseases.
Sweeney replaces David Langlois on Fieldstone Corporation’s board.
Langlois has been with Fieldstone since its inception in 1981
until his retirement in 1999. He will continue to serve in various
roles with the company.
Popular tooth-based company might sell
Newport Beach’s Water Pik Technologies, Inc. announced last week
that its board of directors is considering selling the company.
The announcement was made on Jan. 4. In a statement, Robert P.
Bozzone, the company’s chairman, stated that the company had record
sales in 2004 and was on track to hit targets through 2006. He said
the company was considering a sale of part or all of it as a way to
improve shareholder value.
Water Pik Inc. retained J.P. Morgan Securities Inc. to consider
its alternatives, which may include a sale.
Area health network names new president
The Newport Beach-based Alliance Health Network, Inc. has a new
president.
The medical services firm announced that Stanley Otake has been
named to the president’s post. Otake has worked as a healthcare
executive for 20 years, most recently as the chief executive of West
Coast Surgery Centers. Before that job, he served as chief executive
of Bellflower Medical Center.
Ad firm announces 2 big-time promotions
Two major promotions were announced at Heil-Brice Retail
Advertising in Newport Beach.
The advertising firm announced on Jan. 4 that Jeff Morris,
formerly the company’s vice president of account service, had been
named president. Michael Robertson, with 35 years in the advertising
industry, was named executive creative director.
Company founder Hal Brice, former president and executive creative
director, accepted the title of co-chief executive. He was slated to
share chief executive duties with Joni Brice.
The firm’s clients include the Los Angeles Clippers, the Los
Angeles Times and Ralphs Grocery Co.
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