Jack Byrne is back as chairman of the board of White Mountains Insurance Group. The company announced May 26 that Byrne, the former chairman and CEO of the company, will replace George Gillespie as chairman of the board of directors.…
SkillSoft PLC, a Nashua-based provider of e-learning content and technology products for business and IT professionals, reported a 3 percent increase in its first-quarter revenues. The firm said revenue was $54.7 million for the first-quarter ending April 30, up from…
Sturm, Ruger & Company has increased the number of directors on its board to eight, appointing three men to fill the new spots. Named to the board were C. Michael Jacobi, Stephen Merkel and Ronald Whitaker to fill the spots.…
Jackie Eastwood, president and CEO of TissueLink Medical of Dover, will discuss how the company’s focus on the needs of customers has resulted in rapid growth of the business when he appears as the guest speaker at the June 8…
Somewhere during her more than 30 years working at IBM, Tina Gleisner says, she and her husband Ted Blank were “bitten by the real estate bug.” They responded by investing in coastal properties in New Hampshire, Massachusetts and California, but…
Now that the water levels from the mid-May rains and legislative activity in Concord have both receded, attention of politicians and media can focus on upcoming New Hampshire elections. First-term Gov. John Lynch, five Executive Council positions, 24 state Senate…
Women of Sudan need our support To the editor: Sudan is a country mired in humanitarian crisis and recovering from 21 years of war. It is vitally important to help Sudan’s recovery from the devastating consequences of war, especially now…
Butch Hobson, both a former player and manager with the Boston Red Sox, is adapting to some changes at Nashua’s Holman Stadium in his eighth year of managing professional baseball’s Nashua Pride. For one thing, the team has switched leagues,…
Spokesmen for two competing energy projects have announced plans to construct or buy wood-fired power plants in the North Country. New Energy Capital Corp. and Tamarack Energy are gearing up a partnership behind a plant or plants that would burn…
Pay me now, pay me later The Attica penitentiary’s favorite former CEO finally got his real just desserts: He’s being made to pay a tax bill. Dennis Kozlowski, the disgraced former CEO of Tyco International, has agreed to cough up…
