Compliance Week regularly tracks various personnel moves, board appointments, product releases, customer wins, and industry gossip in the corporate governance realm. Submit announcements to Compliance Week’s Jaclyn Jaeger.

General Counsels, Corporate Secretaries

Doody

$8 billion Calpine Corp. has terminated Gregory Doody from the role of general counsel. In a regulatory filing, the company said the move was “In accordance with [Calpine’s] objective of reducing the number of its employment agreements following its emergence from bankruptcy.” Doody joined Calpine in July 2006 from HealthSouth.

Canadian Trading and Quotation System, operator of $11.3 billion CNQ, Canada’s New Stock Exchange, and Pure Trading, has appointed Cindy Petlock general counsel and corporate secretary. Most recently, Petlock was a consultant to the Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada.

The PMI Group has promoted Andrew Cameron to senior vice president, general counsel, and secretary. Cameron, who joined PMI in 1998, was previously senior vice president and deputy general counsel. He replaces Victor Bacigalupi, who has retired.

Accounting Officers, Controllers

WellPoint has appointed Martin Miller as senior vice president, chief accounting officer, and controller. Miller joins the $61.1 billion health benefits provider from Molson Coors Brewing, where he served as chief accounting officer.

$3.5 billion Harman International Industries has appointed Jennifer Peter chief accounting officer, effective October 1. Peter joined the company in 2003, and currently serves as vice president of finance and administration for the company’s JBL Professional unit.

$1.2 billion Global Payments has announced the resignation of Martin Picciano as senior vice president and chief accounting officer. Replacing him will be Daniel O’Keefe, who joined the company in April as a senior accountant. Prior to that, O’Keefe most recently served as chief accounting officer for Ocwen Financial Corp.

Chief Risk, Compliance Officers

Stephen

$19 billion Australia & New Zealand Banking Group Ltd. has announced the resignation of Chief Risk Officer David Stephen. His departure, along with six other managers, follows an internal investigation that revealed inadequate risk management of the bank’s securities-lending practices, which is being blamed for the collapse of Melbourne-based brokerage firm Opes Prime Group Ltd. Assuming the chief risk officer role will be Chris Page, who joined the bank in January after 34 years at HSBC.

On the Board

AutoZone has elected Robert Grusky and William Crowley to its board of directors. Grusky is the founder of investment firm Hope Capital Management and co-founder of private equity firm New Mountain Capital. Crowley has served as executive vice president and chief administrative officer of Sears Holdings Corp. since 2005, and as president and chief operating officer of AutoZone’s largest shareholders, ESL Investments, since 1999. Grusky and Crowley’s appointments are in accordance with an agreement by ESL, which called for the addition of three new directors. A third board member will be announced by December.

Gemkow

JetBlue Airways has elected Stephan Gemkow to its board of directors. Gemkow is currently chief financial officer of Deutsche Lufthansa AG and a member of its executive board. He has not been appointed to a committee at this time.

$2.8 billion Convergys Corp., a global leader in relationship management, has elected of Ronald Nelson to its board of directors. He also will serve on the audit committee. Nelson is currently chairman and CEO of Avis Budget Group.

$3.6 billion worldwide industrial services company Harsco Corp. has elected Henry Knueppel to its board of directors, effective Sept. 1. Knueppel is currently chairman and CEO of Regal Beloit Corp. His election will bring the board’s current membership to 11 members.

In Other News

Schilder

The International Federation of Accountants has appointed Dr. Arnold Schilder to lead the International Auditing and Assurance Standards Board, beginning January 2009. Schilder is currently executive director of De Nederlandsche Bank NV, the supervisor of financial institutions in the Netherlands. In addition, he is a part-time professor of auditing at the University of Amsterdam.