Monday, April 30, 2007

Limelight Hires Hatfield, Xia as New VPs

Digital content delivery network Limelight Networks has hired two executives for its international services, the company reported Monday. David Hatfield, formerly of Symantec, joins Limelight as its senior vice president of worldwide sales, marketing and services, while another Symantec product, Hong Xia, will take over as vice president of worldwide technical services. Hatfield's duties include leading Limelight's global sales and marketing teams. He'll also be involved in product management, technical services and customer care. Reporting to Hatfield, Xia will supply technical services during and after the sales process, and will also participate in product development. Limelight Networks is headquartered in Tempe, Ariz.