Gordon A. Graves was named to the...

Gordon A. Graves was named to the newly created position of vice president of sales development for Western Digital Corp. He will oversee the company’s sales channel operations, sales operations, major account programs, marketing communications, marketing education and field technical support. Previously, Graves was president of Concord Management Systems, a Tampa, Fla.-based software company. He has also held sales, industry marketing and business planning positions for several divisions of International Business Machines Corp. Irvine-based Western Digital is a computer products manufacturer.