Geotrace announced that Chief Executive Officer Bill Schrom is a finalist for the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year 2008 Award in the Houston & Gulf Coast Area.

According to Ernst & Young LLP, the awards program recognizes entrepreneurs who demonstrate extraordinary success in the areas of innovation, financial performance and personal commitment to their businesses and communities.

Broadpoint named Errol Olivier its new president and chief executive officer.

WellPoint Systems Inc. appointed Richard D. Slack (left) to the newly created role of chief operating officer.

SensorTran named Mikko Jaaskelainen chief technical officer.

Medco Energi US promoted John Young (right) to the newly created position of senior vice president of exploration and development.