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Kristin Jones recently was hired as senior manager for life sciences under the Indy Partnership, an economic development organization for the Indianapolis region.
Kentucky Governor Ernie Fletcher has named Derrick Ramsey as deputy secretary of the Commerce Cabinet.
Dr. Catherine Renault is the new program manager for the Center for Technology Applications at RTI International, Inc.
Leland Speed has been named the new executive director of the Mississippi Development Authority.
Janice St. Onge has resigned from the Vermont Department of Economic Development to pursue career opportunities at the University of Vermont. St. Onge, whose resignation is effective Jan. 30, served for four years as the state's technology business development director.
Ann Quinn was recently named managing director of the Maryland Department of Business and Economic Development Venture Capital Fund.
Andy Taggart has been appointed president and chief executive officer of the Mississippi Technology Alliance.
Diane Wirth is new executive director of the Valley Economic Development Corp., a public-private organization for the San Jacinto Valley.