New President for Storage Technology
Stephen G. Jerritts has been named president and chief operating officer of ailing Storage Technology Corp., the latest in a series of upper-level management changes at the computer-equipment manufacturer. Jerritts, a former Honeywell Inc. executive, has been president of Minneapolis-based Lee Data Corp. since May, 1983.
The president’s post at Storage Technology had been vacant since the November departure of Naim Aweida. Aweida’s brother Jesse resigned as chairman last month and was succeeded by Ryal R. Poppa. The company has been in reorganization under Chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code since last November.
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Donald W. Fuller has been elected chairman of California Amplifier Inc., Newbury Park. He succeeds Jacob Inbar, who remains president and chief executive.
Clarence W. (Clancy) Spangle, former chairman of Memorex Corp., has been elected a director of Woodland Hills-based Informatics General Corp.
Coast Savings & Loan Assn., Los Angeles, has named general counsel John M. Yunker Jr. an executive vice president and head of a newly formed administration group.
Los Angeles-based Knudsen Corp. has promoted Jack Markin to senior vice president.
Martin M. Kalkstein has been appointed to the new position of executive vice president for merchandise planning, administration and distribution for the Broadway department stores, a unit of Carter Hawley Hales Stores Inc., Los Angeles.
William Lower has been named executive creative director at McCann-Erickson, Los Angeles. He was previously a senior vice president at J. Walter Thompson, New York.
Frank F. Jordan was appointed group vice president of HealthWest Foundation, a nonprofit health services network based in Chatsworth.
Les Adrien has been named controller at the Torrance Marriott hotel.
CALIFORNIA
James Risser, Washington bureau chief of the Des Moines Register, has been named director of the John S. Knight Fellowships for journalists at Stanford University.
Robert L. Burr has been named a vice president and director of Morgan Stanley Ventures Inc., San Francisco.
Cupertino-based Tandem Computers Inc. has named Thomas Lyman Chun vice president-corporate projects, a new position, and Thomas J. Klitgaard vice president-general counsel and corporate secretary.
Link Technologies Inc., a San Jose-based maker of computer display terminals, has appointed David K. Lam president and chief executive.
