• Ed Cannon, PhD, was named CEO of AerovectRx (Norcross, Georgia). Cannonhas previously been president/CEO of AdipoGenix. AerovectRx is an aerosol drug delivery and therapeutics company.

• Dennis Rosenberg was named VP of marketing of Bacchus Vascular (Santa Clara, California). Most recently, Rosenberg was VP of marketing and international sales for VNUS Medical Technologies. Bacchus makes devices used by interventional radiologists and vascular surgeons for the minimally invasive treatment of deep vein thrombosis and other peripheral vascular disease.

• Bob Calissendorff has been named CFO of Radlink (Redondo Beach, California). Formerly, Calissendorff was VP at Pacific Capital. Radlink makes medical imaging systems.

• The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC; Washington) reported the appointment of Steve Korotash as the associate regional director for enforcement in the commission’s Fort Worth regional office. Korotash, who is currently the office’s chief trial attorney, will now oversee all of the office’s enforcement activities in the Southwest.

• Cheryl Presuto was promoted to CFO of TeamStaff (Somerset, New Jersey). Presuto has served as the company’s controller since August 2004 and has been with TeamStaff since January 2002. TeamStaff is a provider of healthcare and administrative staffing services.

• Lisa Brush was named senior VP of senior housing development for Ventas (Louisville, Kentucky). Brush most recently served as executive VP/COO of sunrise senior living REIT prior to its acquisition by Ventas in April 2007. Ventas is a healthcare real estate investment trust.