Hired someone new and exciting? Promoted a rising star? Finally solved that hard-to-fill spot? Share the news with us and we’ll share with it others. That’s right. Send us your announcements and we’ll find a home for them. Don’t be shy. Everyone wants to know who is coming and going, especially with all the layoffs. Despite the downsizing, there is movement. Here are some of the latest changes. Recognize anyone?

Amarin named Lars Ekman to its board;
Critical Outcome Technologies named Michael Cloutier as ceo;
Becton Dickinson hired David Elkins as cfo;
Becton Dickinson promoted Vincent Forlenza to president;
Biovail hired H. Christian Fibiger as senior vp and chief scientific officer;
Tracon Pharmaceuticals appointed Bryan Leigh as chief medical officer;
Novexel tapped Ken Coleman as chief scientific officer;
PDL BioPharma named John McLaughlin as future ceo and president;
CyDex Pharma hired Ralph Johnston as vp, business development and marketing;
KIKA Medical named Jennifer Toso and Jack O’Leary as directors of biz development.