Rafael Lizardi has been promoted to finance chief at Texas Instruments, effective Feb. 1. He takes over for Kevin March, who plans to aid in the transition until he retires in October of next year. Lizardi joined the firm in 2001 and was appointed vice president in 2010 and corporate controller in 2012.
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Transportation and logistics provider Dupré Logistics has named Raoul Siclait to head finance, succeeding the retiring Doug Place. Siclait previously spent 23 years at Ryder System, where he held several finance and accounting posts.
Andrew DeVoe, who has been interim CFO at TriHealth since July, has been chosen to take on the post full time. He formerly led the finance function at Aria Health System.
PAR Technology has named Bryan Menar to fill the top finance spot, effective Jan. 3. Most recently, he was vice president, financial planning and analysis, at Chobani.
Real estate investment trust UDR has selected Joseph Fisher to lead the finance function, effective Jan. 1. He replaces Tom Herzog, who resigned in June. Previously, Fisher was co-head of the Americas and co-lead portfolio manager for the real estate securities group at Deutsche Asset Management.
KVH Industries has named Donald Reilly as its next finance chief, taking over for interim CFO John McCarthy at the communications-products manufacturer. Reilly formerly was chief accounting officer and corporate controller at Nortek.
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Brian Agle has been appointed to head finance at Avid Technology. He succeeds interim CFO Ilan Sidi, who will return to his post as vice president of human resources. Previously, Agle was operating adviser at Francisco Partners.
Waters Corp. has selected Sherry Buck as its next finance chief, effective Jan. 9, succeeding Eugene Cassis. She joins the science-technologies developer and manufacturer from Libbey Inc., where she also was CFO.
Environmental, energy, and industrial technology firm CECO Environmental has named Matthew Eckl to fill the top finance spot, effective Jan. 9. He takes over for Edward Prajzner, who will become executive vice president of corporate development. Eckl is now vice president of finance in the energy group at Gardner Denver.
Andrew Schleimer has been chosen to head finance at UFC, replacing the departing Nakisa Bidarian at the ultimate fighting organization. Schleimer formerly led the finance function at Digital Turbine.