3Com Appoints Susan H. Bowman to Its Senior Management Leadership Team; Bowman to Head 3Com Human Resources.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers MARLBOROUGH, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 17, 2003 3Com Corporation (Nasdaq: COMS COMS 3Com Corporation (stock symbol) COMS Certified Orientation and Mobility Specialist COMS Continuous Opacity Monitoring Systems COMS City of Manchester Stadium (UK) ) today announced it has hired Susan H. Bowman as its senior vice president, worldwide human resources The fancy word for "people." The human resources department within an organization, years ago known as the "personnel department," manages the administrative aspects of the employees. . Reporting directly to 3Com President and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. Bruce Claflin, Bowman is an officer of the company and is based in 3Com's corporate headquarters in Marlborough, Massachusetts Marlborough is a city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 36,255 at the 2000 census. The name of this town is sometimes spelled as Marlboro, rather than Marlborough, which is the official spelling. . In addition, 3Com promoted Anik Bose, vice president of corporate business development, to officer of the company. "After an extensive search, my team and I found in Susan superior expertise in the human resources field," said Bruce Claflin, president and CEO, 3Com. "We are extremely pleased to welcome Susan to the 3Com team and will rely heavily on her extensive knowledge as she leads our global human resources organization." Susan H. Bowman most recently was employed at Genuity, Inc. where she was executive vice president of human resources from 2000 - 2003. Before that, she held several senior management positions during her 22-year tenure at GTE GTE General Telephone & Electronics GTE Génie Thermique et Énergie (French) GTE Gas Turbine Engine GTE Global Tropospheric Experiment GTE Geothermal Energy GTE Gas Turbine Efficiency plc (Sweden & USA) , now Verizon, most recently serving as vice president, human resources, GTE Internetworking. Susan holds a Ph.D. in industrial/organizational psychology from the University of South Florida • • [ . About 3Com 3Com is a tier-one provider of innovative, practical and high-value voice and data networking products, services and solutions for enterprises of all sizes and public sector organizations. For further information, please visit www.3com.com, or the press site www.3com.com/pressbox. |
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