Digital River, Inc. (DRIV) said Thursday that its board of directors has appointed David Dobson as chief executive officer.
Dobson, 50, who will also join Digital River's board of directors, was previously executive vice president at CA Technologies (CA). Prior to joining CA Technologies in 2010, Dobson served as president of Pitney Bowes Management Services, a wholly owned subsidiary of Pitney Bowes, Inc. (PBI).
Dobson succeeds Digital River's Chairman Thomas Madison, who has served as interim chief executive officer while the company conducted a search for a permanent replacement. Madison will continue to serve as the non-executive chairman of Digital River's board of directors.
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