Spartech Corp., a St. Louis-based producer of sheet materials with $1.3 million in revenue, has promoted Michael Marcely to controller and senior vice president of planning. He succeeds Randy Martin, who continues to serve as the company's CFO and executive vice president of corporate development. Marcely, 41, joined Spartech six years ago after serving as a senior manager in the merger and acquisition transaction support practice at Ernst & Young and working as a financial analyst and reporting manager at Emerson Electric.

Albany International, an Albany, N.Y.-based textile company with $1 billion in revenue, named Michael Burke CFO and senior vice president. He succeeds Michael Nahl, who is retiring after 27 years with the company. Burke, 51, was CFO and executive vice president at Intermagnetics General until it was sold to Royal Philips in 2005. Earlier, he was CFO of HbT, a technology company, and spent 20 years in investment banking at Barclays Capital and CIBC World Markets.

American Media, a New York City-based publisher of celebrity and fitness magazines with $496 million in revenue, has promoted Chris Polimeni to executive vice president of finance, treasurer and chief accounting officer. He succeeds Dean Durbin, who takes the CFO position at Cengage Learning, a Stamford, Conn., provider of print and digital information services for educational markets. Polimeni, 45, was president of Polimeni and Associates, specializing in financial management and systems consulting, and has served as corporate controller and interim CFO at Questron Technology. Durbin, 56, served as CFO and chief operating officer of American Media. Earlier, he worked at Vertis Communications, where over 10 years, he served as CFO, chief operating officer, president and CEO

NeuStar, a Sterling, Va., provider of clearinghouse services with $488.8 million in revenue, has appointed Paul Lalljie CFO, treasurer and senior vice president. He replaces Jeffrey Babka, who left in March to become CFO of Sophos, a U.K.-based IT security company. Lalljie, 36, has worked in corporate finance positions at NeuStar since 2000 and earlier worked in finance at British West Indian Airways. Before signing on as NeuStar's CFO in 2004, Babka served as CFO and executive vice president of finance and administration at Indus International.

Aspen Technology, a Burlington, Mass., software company with $341 million of revenue, has hired Mark Sullivan as CFO and senior vice president. He succeeds Brad Miller, who left in February to pursue other interests. Sullivan, 52, spent 14 years at Fidelity Investments, including a seven-year stint as CFO and executive vice president of Fidelity Employer Services. Earlier, he served as chief operating officer and principal finance and accounting officer for Westerbeke Corp. and worked as a consulting manager for Coopers & Lybrand.

Global Sources, a Hong-Kong based media company with $206 million of revenue, has named David Gillan CFO. He succeeds Eddie Heng, who is retiring. Gillan, 45, previously was CEO and China managing director for the Dennis Family Corp. He also served as finance director for tax and treasury and director of project development for the International Hotels Group.

Move Inc., a Westlake Village, Calif., company that operates real estate Web sites and has revenue of $242.1 million, has appointed Robert Krolik CFO. He replaces Lew Belote, who is leaving the company. Krolik, 40, most recently was vice president of global finance operations at eBay. Earlier, he served as CFO at Shopping.com, DigitalThink and Karna. He began his career at Arthur Anderson in 1991.

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