Dade Behring Holdings (Deerfield, Illinois) said Donal Quinn has been appointed to the newly created position of chief operating officer, and Mark Wolsey-Paige has been appointed to the newly created position of chief strategy and technology officer. Hiroshi Uchida, president, global operations and supply chain has resigned from the company to join another firm. Quinn joined Dade Behring in 1998 and has served as the company's president, global customer management since 2002. For the last four years, Wolsey-Paige has managed the company's research and development and strategic planning functions. He joined Baxter Diagnostics, the company's predecessor, in 1991. Quinn and Wolsey-Paige's newly appointed roles will become effective Jan 1. Dade Behring offers a wide range of products, systems and services designed to meet the day-to-day needs of laboratories.