The appointment of Gilbert B. Devey as General Manager of VecTrol Engineering, Inc., of Stamford, Connecticut, a leading manufacturer of thyratron and silicon controlled rectifier electrical controls, has been announced by David B. Peck, Vice President, Special Products.

Over the last four years the Falcons, under General Manager Thomas Dimitroff, Head Coach Mike Smith, and Quarterback Matt Ryan, have been one of the best franchises in the NFC.

As of 2011 the Atlanta Falcons Executive Committee consisted of ten people: Arthur Blank, Owner and Chairman ; Rich McKay, President & CEO ; Thomas Dimitroff, General Manager ; Kim Shreckengost, Executive Vice President / Chief of Staff for AMB Group, LLC ; Greg Beadles, Senior Vice President-Chief Financial Officer ; Jim Smith, Chief Marketing Officer ; Danny Branch, Vice President of Information Technology ; Dave Cohen, Vice President of Sales and Service ; Reggie Roberts, Vice President of Football Communications and Tim Zulawski, VP of Sponsorship Sales and Service.

After the tumultuous and disappointing 2007 season, the Falcons made a number of moves, hiring a new General Manager and head coach, drafting a new starting quarterback, and signing a starting running back.

On January 13, 2008, the Falcons named former Patriots director of college football scouting Thomas Dimitroff General Manager.

In October 2005 the Diamondbacks hired 35-year-old Josh Byrnes, assistant general manager of the Boston Red Sox, to replace the outgoing Joe Garagiola, Jr. as Diamondbacks General Manager.

Until 1928 it was directed by a General Manager, after this time instead by a Governor elected by an internal commission of managers, with a decree from the President of the Italian Republic for a term of 7 years.

His General Manager Ron Caron said he was " A great playmaker.

He was later promoted to Vice President / General Manager.

O ' Daniel had parlayed the show's popularity into growing power within Light Crust Flour's parent company, Burrus Mill and Elevator Company and wound up as General Manager, though he despised what he considered " hillbilly music.

Indians General Manager John Hart and team owner Richard Jacobs managed to turn the team's fortunes around.

On July 5, 2002 the Cubs promoted assistant general manager and player personnel director Jim Hendry to the General Manager position.

: General Manager: Dan O ' Dowd

The company partnered up with Drew because " she emulates the iconic image of CoverGirl with her fresh, natural beauty and energetic yet authentic spirit " said Esi Eggleston Bracey, Vice President and General Manager of CoverGirl Cosmetics North America.

* 1953 – Bob Gainey, Canadian ice hockey player and General Manager

Among notable recipients below flag rank are: X-1 test pilot Chuck Yeager and X-15 test pilot Robert M. White, who both received the DSM as U. S. Air Force majors ; Air Force Major Rudolf Anderson, the U-2 pilot shot down during the Cuban Missile Crisis ; director Frank Capra, decorated in 1945 as an Army colonel ; actor James Stewart, decorated in 1945 as an Army Air Forces colonel ( later Air Force Brigadier General ); Col. Wendell Fertig, who led Filipino guerrillas behind Japanese lines ; Col. ( later Major General ) John K. Singlaub, who led partisan forces in the Korean War ; and Maj. Maude C. Davison, who led the " Angels of Bataan and Corregidor " during their imprisonment by the Japanese, and Colonel William S. Taylor, Program Manager Multiple Launch Rocket System.

Before the 2002 election FC Bayern General Manager Uli Hoeneß expressed his support for Stoiber and the CSU.

With such business implications in mind, David Liddle ( General Manager, Xerox Office Systems ) and Metcalfe ( 3Com ) strongly supported a proposal of Fritz Röscheisen ( Siemens Private Networks ) for an alliance in the emerging office communication market, including Siemens ' support for the international standardization of Ethernet ( April 10, 1981 ).

The first electrically amplified guitar was designed in 1931 by George Beauchamp, General Manager at National Guitar Corporation with Paul Barth who was Vice President.

The incident immediately invited the attention of Microsoft Inc, Peru, whose General Manager wrote a letter to Dr Edgar David Villanueva.

A month prior to the regular season, the Marlins hired David Dombrowski as the third President in club history, making him both President and General Manager.

About a month later, David Dombrowski resigned as President and General Manager of the Florida Marlins and accepted the position as President of the Detroit Tigers.

David Samson became team president, Larry Beinfest became General Manager and Jeff Torborg became manager.

* Charley Casserly, General Manager of the Washington Redskins and Houston Texans

* The General Association of Branch Davidian Seventh Day Adventists – original publications of Ben and Lois Roden, Victor T. Houteff, and new studies by Doug Mitchell

In 2003, the Brewers hired Doug Melvin as General Manager, who in turn brought in Ned Yost, coach with the Atlanta Braves and a former member of the 1982 American League Champion Brewers, as manager.

At the end of the season, Attanasio stated that he and General Manager Doug Melvin would have to make some decisions about returning players for the 2007 season.

Today, hundreds of graduates ( called " Military Brats ") of Poitiers American High School, a school operated by the Department of Defense School System ( DODDS ), have gone on to successful careers, including the recent commander-in-chief of U. S. Special Forces Command, Army General Bryan ( Doug ) Brown.

The Blue Jackets also signed Anson Carter when it looked as if Nikolay Zherdev would be playing the season in Russia ; in late September, however, Zherdev and General Manager Doug MacLean were able to reach a compromise.

After starting a lackluster 7-7-3 in the 2007 – 08 season season, General Manager Doug Armstrong was fired by the team.

The characters of Commander Gilmour and General Borchevsky were named after Doug Gilmour and Nikolai Borschevsky, two former players from Myers ' favorite National Hockey League team, his hometown Toronto Maple Leafs.

They believe that “ The emergent ideology is a perversion of the Word of God and the doctrine of the Church of the Nazarene .” The group circulated a petition to members of the denomination, which was presented by 500 members to the Board of General Superintendents in January 2009, with the desire that “ Our fervent hope and prayer is that the General Superintendents will respond by purging our denomination of the emergent cancer before it is too late .” Prior to the most recent General Assembly held in July 2009, the Concerned Nazarenes advocated revising the Articles of Faith to affirm biblical inerrancy: “ Old and New Testaments are inerrant throughout and the supreme authority on everything the scriptures teach .” Further, they are concerned about the teaching of open theism and biological evolution in Nazarene universities ; invitations to emergent church leaders Brian McLaren, Leonard Sweet, and Doug Pagitt to speak at Nazarene institutions ; and the use of “ experiential works-based techniques for prayer ”, including prayer labyrinths, prayer stations and retreats to Roman Catholic monasteries.

The General Superintendent and Presiding Bishop, Dr. A. Doug Beacham, Jr., was elected in 2012.

On October 9, 2008, Sharks Executive Vice President and General Manager Doug Wilson announced that Friesen had been released from training camp.

Under the direction of General Manager Doug Soetaert and Head Coach Kevin Constantine, the team won the U. S. Division title with a record of 35 – 26 – 8 – 2, while setting a record for a first year team in any of the major junior hockey leagues ( the OHL, QMJHL, and WHL ) by earning 80 points in the regular season standings, eclipsing the old record set by the 1982-1983 Longueuil Chevaliers of the QMJHL.

2011-12 Mark Ferner was hired by General Manager Doug Soetart to be Everett's head coach following 4 successive years as the head coach of the BCHL's Vernon Vipers.

On February 2, 2012 General Manager Doug Soetart was fired by the Everett Silvertips with no immediate replacement named.

* Doug Gansler ( 1981 ), State's Attorney for Montgomery County, Maryland ( 1999 — 2007 ), Attorney General of the State of Maryland, ( 2007-)

Mark recently signed an extension with Brewers General Manager Doug Melvin, through 2014, and manager Ron Roenicke, through 2012 with a club option of 2015.

The General Computer Corporation ( GCC ) is a printer company today, but was started in 1981 by Doug Macrae, John Tylko and Kevin Curran as a video game company.

Attorney General Doug Gansler

* Doug Jones, American politician ; see North Carolina General Assembly election, 2004

Club General Manager Doug Thomas and President Bob Lee enticed 1961 premiership coach Neil Kerley back to West Adelaide in 1981 and the improvement in the team was immediate.

Niehaus succeeded Ohio Senate President Doug White, who was prevented by Ohio's term limits law from running for re-election, and who became President of the Ohio Senate for the 129th Ohio General Assembly.

HP Computer Systems Division General Manager ( GM ), Doug Spreng, decided the file system differences between the division's money making HP3000 line and the burgeoning HP300 would keep the HP300 from being successful and killed the product.

* Doug Melvin, Brewers General Manager