• Acucela (Bothell, Washington) has named Glen Sato, a partner in the Life Sciences and Corporate practice groups of the law firm Cooley Godward Kronish, to its board. Acucela makes eye treatments.

• Cleveland Medical Devices (Cleveland) reported the promotion of Joseph Giuffrida, PhD, to VP/GM of the Division of Movement Disorders. Giuffrida began his career at CleveMed in 2000 as an Applications Engineer. CleveMed makes wireless monitoring systems for neurology and rehabilitation applications.

• DxS Ltd (Manchester, UK) has named Patrik Dahlen as non-executive director. Dako is the former CEO of global cancer diagnostics company Dako. DxS is a molecular diagnostics company.

• David Mazurkiewicz was named CFO of McLaren Health Care (Flint, Michigan) Mazurkiewicz previously was senior VP of finance at Henry Ford Health System in Detroit. McLauren Health Care is an integrated health system.