Korn/Ferry International named Stephen Giusto executive vice president and CFO of the $689 million executive search firm, with headquarters in Los Angeles. Giusto, 45, succeeds Gary D. Burnison who was promoted to CEO. Giusto joined Korn/Ferry from Resources Connection Inc., a firm he co-founded in 1996. Before that he was a partner in Deloitte & Touche LLP's real estate practice.

Mylan Laboratories Inc., the $1.6 billion pharmaceutical company, based in Pittsburgh, named Brian Byala senior vice president and treasurer. Byala brings a wealth of experience to Mylan, including FAS 133 hedge accounting know-how and a thorough understanding of Sarbanes-Oxley practices. He joins Mylan from Pfizer Inc. where he most recently served as assistant treasurer. For the last ten years, he held numerous positions of increasing responsibility within the Pfizer treasury.

Spectrum Brands Inc. has promoted CFO Anthony L. Genito to executive vice president of the $2.5 billion global consumer products company, with headquarters in Atlanta. Genito, 50, who had been a senior vice president, succeeded Randall Steward as CFO in June. Before joining Spectrum in 2004 as vice president of finance, he was vice president of global supply chain/global quality operations for Schering-Plough Corp. His 27 years of management, finance and operational functions began at Deloitte & Touche LLP.