New York Stock Exchange.William H. Donaldson, 68, was named chairman, president, and chief executive of Hartford, CT-based Aetna, a $26.5 billion health insurer. Donaldson, co-founder of Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette and immediate past chairman 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. of the New York Stock Exchange New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) World's largest marketplace for securities. The exchange began as an informal meeting of 24 men in 1792 on what is now Wall Street in New York City. , replaces Richard L. Huber, 63, who resigned. * John Reed, 61, announced that he would retire from his post as chairman and co-chief executive of Citigroup, a financial services firm which was formed by the 1998 merger of Citicorp and Travelers Group. Reed's retirement leaves Sanford Weill, 67, as chief executive. * Dennis H. Reilley, 46, was named president and chief executive of Danbury, CT-based Praxair, a $4.6 billion industrial gases company. Reilley, formerly executive vice president and chief operating officer Chief Operating Officer (COO) The officer of a firm responsible for day-to-day management, usually the president or an executive vice-president. of Dupont, succeeds William Lichtenberger, 64, who will remain chairman until his retirement in November. At that time, Reilley will assume the additional title of chairman. * Leo Leo, in astronomy Leo [Lat.,=the lion], northern constellation lying S of Ursa Major and on the ecliptic (apparent path of the sun through the heavens) between Cancer and Virgo; it is one of the constellations of the zodiac. Hindery was named chief executive of Beverly Hills, CA-based Global Crossing, a $1.66 billion telecommunications company. Hindery, a former AT&T Corp. executive who joined Global Crossing in December to head GlobalCenter, the Global Crossing subsidiary that provides Web hosting and Internet infrastructure services, succeeds Bob Annunziata, who will serve on Global Crossing's board of directors. * James Rohr, 51, was named chief executive, effective May 1, of Pittsburgh, PA-based PNC PNC Purdue University North Central (Westville, Indiana) PnC Point 'n Click PNC Police National Computer PNC People's National Congress (Guyana) PNC People's National Congress Bank Corp., a bank holding company with $75 billion in assets. Rohr, currently president and chief operating officer, will succeed Thomas H. O'Brien, 63, who will stay on as chairman for another year, at which point Rohr will take over. * Jeanne Jackson, 48, was named chief executive of Palo Alto-based Wal-Mart.com, the new independent company and Internet presence of the Wal-Mart retail chain. Jackson is formerly chief executive of the Banana Republic division of Gap, Inc. * Mark Anderson was named president and chief executive of Fargo, ND-based Community First Bankshares, a $6.3 billion multi-bank holding company. Anderson, who had served as vice chairman of corporate services as well as chief financial officer and chief information officer, succeeds Don Mengedoth, who will continue to serve as chairman. * Jim Taylor, 55, was named chief executive of Huntsville, AL-based Intergraph Corporation, a $938 million computer graphics software company. Taylor, most recently head of Intergraph's public safety business unit, succeeds founder Jim Meadlock, 66, who will continue as chairman. * Dennis Madsen, 51, was named president and chief executive of Kent, WA-based Recreational Equipment, a $587 million outdoor equipment retailer. Madsen, who had been chief operating officer and executive vice president, succeeds Wally Smith, who had held the post for 17 years. * David D. Olson, 44, was named to the new position of chairman and chief executive of DLJ DLJ Distributor License for Java DLJ Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette Inc. DLJ Drive Like Jehu (band) DLJ Defence Laboratory Jodhpur (India) DLJ Dead Letter Journal Asia, the Hong Kong-based affiliate of Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette, an integrated investment and merchant bank. Olson was previously co-head of DLJ's investment banking office in Chicago. * Bud Johnson was named chief executive of New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of City-based FAO FAO, n See Food and Agriculture Organization. Schwarz, a specialty toy retailer and division of Netherlands-based Vendex KBB KBB Kelley Blue Book KBB Koninklijke Bijenkorf Beheer KBB Kulak Burun Bogaz (Turkish: Ear, Nose & Throat) KBB Kelly Bell Band KBB Kim Basinger Band KBB Kentucky Backroads Band (band) . Johnson, who had served as president and chief operating officer, replaces John Elyer, who left the company in January to become president and chief executive of Toys R Us. * Dennis L. Herrick was named chief executive of American Fork, UT-based Sento Corporation, a technical services provider. Herrick, most recently chief operating officer and founder of Triptych CD, succeeds Arthur F. Coombs Coombs can refer to:
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