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February 01, 2008, 2:00 a.m. EST 1 Min Read

Acxiom Corp. named John Meyer CEO. Meyer is an EDS and Alcatel-Lucent veteran * Fiserv appointed Denis O’Leary, once CIO at JPMorgan Chase, to its board, and also announced Richard K. Jones will join as evp and CIO * Janey Place joined The Santa Fe Group as a senior consultant * Guardian Analytics hired Steve Schramm as vp of engineering * NYSE Euronext announced several svp promotions among its technology leadership: Faith Altenhaus-Peyser, Andrew Bach, Peter Boyle, Paul Cassell, Steven Hirsch, Mario Jiminez, and Sunil Seshadri * At Fidelity National Information Services’ transaction processing services unit, Gary Norcross was named COO and Frank Sanchez appointed as president of strategic development * Payments processing services firm TransFirst has a new CIO: John Kirkpatrick, replacing the retiring John Peterson * Aiman Ezzat becomes COO of the financial services strategic business unit of Capgemini. (c) 2008 Bank Technology News and SourceMedia, Inc. All Rights Reserved. http://www.banktechnews.com http://www.sourcemedia.com

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