TeraConnect, Inc. introduced Michael Demeo as its vice president of sales.

ePeople Inc. announced the appointment of Olivier Gachot as vice president of sales.

Prosodie Interactive announced the appointment of Dana Love as the executive vice president for worldwide messaging sales.

Westwave Communications Inc. announced multiple executive appointments: Michael Jeye, former Cisco Systems executive, has been appointed president and CEO. Thom Baker, former Nortel marketing executive, has been selected as vice president of marketing. Dave Ehreth has been appointed chairman and CTO.

WhisperWire announced the appointment of Jim Sink as vice president of Customer Experience.

Symbol Technologies, Inc. has strengthened its senior management team with the addition of William Nuti as president and chief operating officer, and the promotion of Richard Bravman, who previously held these positions, to vice chairman and chief executive officer.

CITEL Technologies announced that Satya Varharajan has joined the company as product manager for the CITELlink IP Handset Gateway line.

Alcatel announced that Tom Eggemeier has been named vice president of channel development for North America enterprise business.

Nortel Networks Corporation announced that the company's board of directors has appointed Douglas C. Beatty to the position of chief financial officer.

Tachyon, Inc. announced the addition of Jason Bradlee as vice president of worldwide sales.

Daycom Systems announced that Jeff Davids has joined the company as chief financial officer.

Cedar Point Communications announced the appointment of Charles Snell as vice president, manufacturing. The company also announced the addition of Mark Dzuban as executive vice president, cable telephony deployment.

MetraTech announced that Richard Deyermond has joined the company as vice president of technical operations.

Lane15 Software, Inc. announced that Brad Benton has been named senior architect for the company's enterprise fabric management software products.

Inova Corporation announced the appointment of Linda Larsen as senior account manager. Larsen will head up Inova's West Coast office in California, and will lead sales efforts in the western U.S., Alaska, and western Canada.

Astute Solutions announced that Todd M. Tonucci has been named vice president of professional services.

Mindfabric announced the appointment of Al Quinn as senior vice president of Worldwide Field Operations.

Appia Communications announced that Jason Wurster recently joined as its regional channel manager for the Chicago area.

MIPS Technologies, Inc. announced it has appointed Jack Browne as its new vice president of worldwide sales.

Unica Corporation announced that it has named Kevin Cavanaugh vice president of technology.

Arbor Networks announced the appointment of Thomas Arthur as the company's chief executive officer.

Improv Technologies announced the addition of telecommunications and wireless veteran Barry M. Pelletteri to the company's Advisory Board.

Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. (TAIS) announced it has named Christopher Labrador vice president, product management of its Telecommunication Systems Division (TSD).

ACUTA, the Association for Communications Technology Professionals in Higher Education, announced that Jeanne Jansenius, director of telecommunications at the University of the South, will lead the organization as president in 2002-2003.

Streem Communications, L.L.C., a wholly owned subsidiary of DynamicFax, Inc. (DFI Communications) announced its new corporate name. The company was formerly known as SpectraFax Communications, L.L.C.

Con Edison Communications (CEC), a wholly owned subsidiary of Consolidated Edison, Inc., announced that Michael P. Lanza has joined the company as vice president of sales.

CopperCom announced the appointment of James P. Edmunds to the position of vice president of product development.

Envox Group announced the appointment of Mark D. Flanagan to the newly created position of chief operating officer.

Noble Systems Corporation announced the appointment of Mark Hudson to the position of managing director of Noble Systems UK.

Handspring, Inc. announced the appointment of William (Bill) R. Slakey as vice president, chief financial officer, effective September 30, 2002.

Genesys Telecommunications Laboratories, Inc. announced that chief technology officer Laurent Philonenko will expand his role within the company, assuming the title of chief operating officer and overseeing day-to-day operations.