Following up on my last post, there were a number of executive-level moves at major industry players in the last two months. Here's a quick recap of some of the top-level hires and departures you may have missed.
Staples Loses COO, Gains CCO - Michael A. Miles, Jr., president and CEO of Staples, announced in December that he would be resigning from the company effected Feb. 2, 2013. Miles accepted a position with investment firm Berkshire Partners. Earlier this month, the company named John Burke, senior vice president, to the position of chief culture officer.
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