Azure Power, India's first grid connected solar power plant developer has appointed Mr. Surendra Kumar Gupta, as Chief Financial Officer (CFO). In this position, he will provide the vision and leadership for all aspects of the finance function. He will also be a part of the Executive Team and will contribute to the overall management of the business including operational and business development financing, providing support towards project initiatives, the development of business plans and advice to the Board / Directors. Mr. Gupta brings with him an experience of more ...

Longtime West Michigan Symphony supporters Mike and Kay Olthoff announced a three-year, $50,000 challenge grant to sustain Symphony programming and education. Unveiled during the annual gala on Saturday, the Olthoff Challenge Match will match new and increased annual gifts up to $50,000 per year for each of the next three years. The 20-member board of directors has already accepted the challenge, pledging to increase its annual financial support of the West Michigan Symphony. Michael Olthoff is the CEO of Nichols Paper, a Norton Shores-based distributor of paper and ...

Since the introduction of pingbacks into Wordpress as a development of trackbacks, Wordpress bloggers have had a simple and powerful way of exchanging incoming links with other bloggers. This not only helps with search engine rankings but provides readers a great way of travelling an author-driven network of relevent information. Well, that's what it's supposed to do, but does it work? And if not, why not? Just include a link in your blog post's content and Wordpress will attempt to ping it automatically, right? Well, yes and no... According to recent tests, up to 50% ...

New research findings by MyPrivateBanking Research reveal that only 10% of the world's most important wealth managers publish performance data for their discretionary accounts (accounts for which the holder gives the wealth manager or bank authority to buy and sell securities at their discretion) and only 22% offer specific information about their fees. These results are based on an analysis of the public websites including all reporting documents that the 40 largest wealth managers worldwide publish online. These private banks and wealth managers typically manage clients' ...

The Preiss Company, one of the largest off-campus student housing providers in the nation, is pleased to announce that it has been awarded a Student Housing Innovator Award by Student Housing Business Magazine. The Raleigh real estate company won in the category of "Best Creative Financing" for its student housing property in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina—University Village at the Coast. University Village at the Coast, formerly known as Campus Pointe at Myrtle Beach, is a 432-bed apartment property located three miles from Coastal Carolina University. The property's ...

Sea Turtle Camp, a marine biology camp in North Carolina with a focus on sea turtle rescue and rehabilitation, is expanding their offerings, and extending their season, to include the new Women's Sea Turtle Serenity Retreat. The program will emphasize sea turtle conservation and ocean awareness while allowing participants to relax with women from similar backgrounds and experiences. The retreat will be held on Topsail Island from October 1-6, 2011. Once again, Sea Turtle Camp will be partnering with the Karen Beasley Sea Turtle Rescue and Rehabilitation Center for this ...

The Greater Raleigh Chamber of Commerce (http://www.raleighchamber.org/) has announced it has been recognized with the 2011 award for Communication Excellence on behalf of the We Open Doors Every Day campaign by the American Chamber of Commerce Executives (http://www.acce.org/), a national association uniquely serving individuals involved in the management of chambers of all sizes. The 27th annual gold award honors the achievements of outstanding chamber communication programs, campaigns and projects, while enhancing professional development through evaluation of overall ...

If you are looking to re-ignite the passion you first felt with your spouse or longtime partner, you will find an easy to follow guide in the new e-book 21 Days of Love . Married for 15 years, the authors - a couple who has experienced the day to day routine where work, kids, chores and money stressors can do a number on even the strongest bonds — prove that it is possible to rekindle fading flames and bring intimacy back to a marriage. Inclusive of both the male and female perspective, 21 Days of Love offers practical tips for improving relationships. The authors say, ...

TechTrades, an international provider of certified Skilled Craftsmen, announces the launch of its Crisis Recovery Unit (CRU) to help bring swift, safe and secure recovery to cities, rural areas, parks, businesses and facilities impacted by natural disasters and major accidents. "Having worked crisis recovery projects for many years, it's now time to formalize our Crisis Recovery Unit," said Jim Marroquin, vice president, TechTrades. "Thanks to our extensive experience, knowledge and infrastructure, coupled with over 12,000 certified Skilled Craftsman ...

VeriShow, the world's first multimedia platform for live help, announced today it has been selected as a Finalist for Red Herring's Top 100 Europe award, a prestigious list honoring the year's most promising private technology ventures from the European business region. The Red Herring editorial team selected the most innovative companies from a pool of hundreds from across Europe. The nominees are evaluated on both quantitative and qualitative criteria, such as financial performance, technology innovation, quality of management, execution of strategy, and integration ...

Fennell Tyres International, located in Kewdale, Western Australia has announced the release of their new website http://www.fennelltyres.com.au. The website showcases Fennell Tyres International's products and services, including their range of passenger, 4WD, RV, truck and OTR tyres. The website, developed in conjunction with Blitz Consulting, Morphographics Inc and PerthWeb, features an easy to navigate layout with high resolution photography. "We are very pleased with the design and ease of use of the new website", said Bruce Walker, Managing Director of ...

SteffLab, a leading company that provides user-friendly PC software applications, recently announced that it has released SL Mobile Uploader which is a wizard-style application that allows PC users to upload media files from a personal computer to a mobile phone, personal digital assistant, and other types of mobile devices. SL Mobile Uploader is capable of uploading audio and video files for iPod, iPhone, iPad, PSP, Zen, Android mobile devices, portable media players, and much more. The application also allows users to upload ringtones for the iPhone in devices equipped ...

Joe Heck is only the third person to hold this seat since its creation. He serves on the Education and Workforce Committee, and the Armed Services Committee. He is also the only freshman appointed to serve on the House Permanent Committee on Intelligence. Dr. Heck has more than 30 years in public service as a physician, Army Reservist, and community volunteer. He serves as an attending physician for EMP in the Emergency Department at University Medical Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. Previously, Dr. Heck served as a volunteer firefighter and ambulance attendant, Search ...

ConceptDraw MINDMAP v7 is a powerful mind mapping product that starts projects right. Effective brainstorming and requirements gathering from the project team is critical to getting things off of the ground. ConceptDraw MINDMAP on Macintosh or Windows can export to Microsoft Project data from a mind map; it can also import a project file from Microsoft Project giving team members a working visual map of a planned project. The mind map format makes it easy to restructure project files and quickly discover status of phases, tasks and milestones using the report plug-ins ...

Evolven Software, supplier of the breakthrough change and configuration analytics solution for the modern data center and cloud, announced today survey results showing that a majority of IT professionals feel that current approaches to configuration management are ineffective for running modern data centers and cloud operations. The global survey was carried out by Evolven during a recent event conducted with Forrester Research, and the findings reflects a growing frustration by IT Operations management with the current approaches for managing configurations in increasingly ...

Pitney Bowes is using Kiosk Expo 2011 in Essen, Germany, to launch its vendor independent servicing and maintenance solution into Europe (stand 5C24). Third party servicing has been highly successful in the US for five years and now the company is looking to offer Pitney Bowes Technical Services in Europe. Pitney Bowes Technical Services provides installation, warranty cover, preventative maintenance, upgrade and repair services for a wide range of digital, networked and mechanical systems, enabling companies to have a single, neutral supplier for all their servicing ...

Ever since Irish bookmaker Terry Rogers launched the Irish Open in 1981, the event has become of the world's leading poker tournaments and since the sponsorship of Paddy Power Poker and the introduction of Irish Open live stream, the competition has continued to demand the attention of the planet's finest players. The Irish Open is the longest running No Limit Texas Hold 'em poker tournament in Europe and second longest in the world after the World Series of Poker, Las Vegas and the tournament has become increasingly popular in recent years. Paddy Power Poker has moved ...

METTLER TOLEDO is pleased to announce the latest installment of its free, on-demand webinar series, "Best Practices in Piece Counting." The webinar offers scale-based piece-counting essentials and explores how it can be used to solve various manufacturing challenges. It also addresses critical factors that affect piece-counting accuracy so manufacturers achieve heightened quality control, conserve raw and manufactured materials, and protect their profit margins. Piece counting is one of the most widely used weighing applications along production lines worldwide. ...

Kineo has grown over 40% in the last 12 months through its fresh approach to e-learning, and the design and delivery of user-centred LMS and learning portals through Moodle and Totara, the custom distribution of Moodle for the enterprise. Many of Kineo's key clients are based in London, so to be closer to them, and to tap into London's great talent market, Kineo is delighted to announce the opening of a new office, five minutes from London Bridge. Stephen Walsh, Kineo Director said: "We're delighted to be opening an office in London. We like to be close to ...

Peacocks take 24th place in Which magazine's top 100 rated retailers today, as the company enjoy another day of strong coverage across leading magazines and newspapers. Kate Middleton's style gets another round of attention in Womenswear Buyer magazine, which discusses the rumours that Peacocks may be introducing a replica of her wedding dress. The brand also receive hits online and in the regional press with the rise in men's shorts sales mentioned on top fashion blog Girliegosip and The Western Mail recommending Peacocks denims for anyone looking for a great bargain on ...

Computex Taipei, the biggest computer exhibition in Asia held in May 31- June 4, 2011. RAIDON has participated in this international event throughout the years, and this year RAIDON booth can be found at Nangang Exhibition Hall 1st floor, K230 & K232. During the exhibition, RAIDON will be displaying all series of storage products - RAID, JBOD, Hybrid, NAS and iSCSI, in addition, the latest development of 3 bay internal module for SATA RAID 5 / SAS JBOD solutions ¡V InTANK iR2630 & iS2630, and the new generation of 8 bay SAS 6G storage solution ¡V GearTANK GR2880 ...

As today's group travel needs become more technological and environmentally conscious, Executive Coach of Chicago is reaping the benefits. With Chicago charter bus rental increases of nearly 30% compared to 2010, this year is shaping up to be a big one for Executive Coach of Chicago. The increase in charter bus travel, especially among groups, is attributed to a rise in fuel prices. "Many groups understand that it is more cost efficient to charter a bus in Chicago than drive their passengers around in multiple vehicles" said Sheila Dodd, Marketing Director ...

e-FM has just launched an in-depth financial director diagnostic/ due diligence review for non execs and funders on target companies. This comprehensive investigation provides a fully detailed report on all major financial aspects of the company, and will supply potential investors, funders and non-execs with information that will enable the validation of financial claims made by management of the businesses, and reveal potential pitfalls or missed opportunities of proposed plans. The final report will include a list of key findings and valid recommendations, as well ...

As yet another exciting new initiative, the innovative baby sling, Lifft Slings has launched five new Limited Edition colours as a website exclusive. Lifft Slings has created five limited edition sling colourways which are available for a short time only. Black with green is back by popular demand whilst Cool Amethyst, Mocha, Soft Rose and Olive are brand new colours, perfect for spring and summer babies. Louise Day, founder of Lifft Slings said "With the brand evolving and changing it was only natural to expand the range. Creating limited edition colourways ...

Global specialist logistics provider to the wines and spirits industry, JF Hillebrand, has raised its own glass in celebration after yet again being adjudged Logistics Company of the Year in the annual Drinks Business Awards 2011 ceremony held in London on Wednesday 18th May. JF Hillebrand, winner of the prestigious award in 2010 and in five of the past seven years, continues to be recognised for creation of a highly responsive supply chain, from harvesting to the high street, encompassing a wide range of specially adapted transport solutions for differing client requirements. ...