Wyndham Worldwide Corp. named Christopher Feeney senior vice president and treasurer of the $3.8 billion hospitality company with headquarters in Parsippany, N.J. Feeney joins Wyndham after serving as senior vice president of mergers and acquisitions for Sunrise Senior Living Inc. He has also held various positions with Marriott International Inc., including vice president of mergers and acquisitions. Before joining Marriott, Kelly held positions with Ernst & Young LLP, Ocwen Financial Corp. and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.

United States Steel Corp. named William P. McNally controller for the $15.7 billion integrated steel producer's tubular products and services business, which has headquarters in Dallas. McNally, 58, began his career with U.S. Steel in 1971 as an accounting management trainee at its now-defunct Homestead, Penn., production facility. Over the next decades, McNally held accounting and management positions of increasing responsibility at various U.S. Steel operations until 2002 when he was appointed controller of the corporation's real estate operations and UEC Technologies LLC. In 2003, he took over the position of controller at the company's Fairfield Works and Lorain Tubular Operations, which includes U.S. Steel's seamless tubular operations in Alabama and Ohio.

UGI Corp., the $5.2 billion holding company with propane, utility and energy marketing subsidiaries, based in Valley Forge, Penn., appointed Peter Kelly CFO and vice president of finance. Kelly, 50, replaces Anthony J. Mendicine, who has retired. Kelly most recently served as CFO and executive vice president of Agere Systems Inc. From 2001 to 2005, he assumed the role of executive vice president of global operations for Agere. Prior to joining Agere, he held several senior finance and operations positions with Fujitsu-ICL Systems, Sonae and Texas Instruments throughout Europe and the U.S.

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MI Developments Inc. appointed Richard Smith CFO and executive vice president of the $866.5 million real estate operating company, with headquarters in Aurora, Ontario. Smith takes over after the resignation of Robert Kunihiro, who left to pursue other opportunities. Since 2004, Smith had served as vice president of corporate development at Magna International Inc. From 2001 to 2004 he worked at Scotia Capital in the mergers and acquisitions group. He also spent time at the Ottawa offices of Coopers & Lybrand.

FTI Consulting Inc. named Jorge A. Celaya CFO and executive vice president of the $707.9 million global business advisory firm, based in Baltimore. Celaya, 41, will be co-CFO until the third-quarter retirement of current CFO Theodore I. Pincus. From 2003 to 2007, Celaya served as CFO and executive vice president of Sitel Corp. Prior to Sitel, he served as CFO of NPTest Inc. Beginning in 1990, he held various operating and corporate financial management positions with Schlumberger Ltd.

InterDigital Inc. named Scott A. McQuilkin CFO of the $480.5 million designer, developer and provider of advanced wireless technologies and products, based in King of Prussia, Penn. McQuilkin brings 25 years of executive financial management experience. He comes to InterDigital from Metavante Lending Solutions, an affiliate of Metavante Corp., where he served as CFO. Prior to Metavante, he served as CFO at De Lage Landen Financial Services and held numerous senior finance positions at First Union Corp.

Mechel OAO, the $4.4 billion Russian mining and metal company, with headquarters in Moscow, named Stanislav Ploschenko acting CFO, replacing Anton Vishanenko. In his new role, Ploschenko will be responsible for Mechel's finance department, financial planning, implementation of internal controls, financial policies and operational management of the financial division. He most recently served as Mechel's deputy CFO and deputy treasurer. Prior to joining Mechel, Ploschenko held various senior positions at Commerzbank AG and Commerzbank ZAO.

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