[March 07, 2007] Gary McCullough To Head Career Education Corp. Tweet (Comtex Business Via Thomson Dialog NewsEdge) (financialwire.net via COMTEX) --March 7, 2007 (FinancialWire) Career Education Corp. (NASDAQ: CECO) has brought on Gary E. McCullough to head the company as president and chief executive officer. McCullough has also been appointed to the company's board of directors. McCullough previously served as president of Abbott Laboratories' (NYSE: ABT) Ross Products Division, a world nutrition leader with 5,300 employees and more than $2.6 billion in annual sales. Before joining Abbott, McCullough served as senior vice president-Americas, for the Chicago-based Wm. Wrigley Jr. company where he oversaw 3,300 employees and a $1.2 billion product portfolio. The colleges, schools and universities that are part of the Career Education Corp. family offer quality education to almost 90,000 students across the world in a variety of career-oriented disciplines. For up-to-the-minute news, features and links click on http://www.FinancialWire.net FinancialWire is an independent, proprietary news service of Investrend Information, a division of Investrend Communications, Inc. It is not a press release service and receives no compensation from any company for its news or opinions. Other divisions of Investrend, however, provide shareholder empowerment platforms such as forums, independent research and webcasting. For more information or to receive the FirstAlert daily summary of news, commentary, research reports, webcasts, events and conference calls, click on http://www.investrend.com/contact.asp For a free annual report on a company mentioned in the news, please click on http://investrend.ar.wilink.com/?level=279 To become an investor monitor of independent research for a company in which you are invested, go to the not-for-profit Shareholders Research Alliance, Inc. website by clicking on http://www.shareholdersresearch.com/ The FinancialWire NewsFeed is now available in multiple formats to your site or desktop, free. Click on: http://www.investrend.com/XmlFeeds?level=268 http://www.financialwire.net (C) 2007 financialwire.net, Inc. All rights reserved. ********************************************************************** As of Saturday, 03-03-2007 23:59, the latest Comtex SmarTrend(SM) Alert, an automated pattern recognition system, indicated an UPTREND on 12-05-2006 for ABT @ $48.43. As of Saturday, 03-03-2007 23:59, the latest Comtex SmarTrend(SM) Alert, an automated pattern recognition system, indicated an UPTREND on 10-23-2006 for WWY @ $51.29. For more information on Comtex SmarTrend Alert, contact your market data provider or go to www.CSTADirect.com SmarTrend is a registered trademark of Comtex News Network, Inc. Copyright 2004-2007 Comtex News Network, Inc. All rights reserved. [ Back To TMCnet.com's Homepage ]