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Stan Bauer, senior VP/sales at the recording media division at Fuji Photo Film U.S.A., will retire at the end of June, after 22 years with the company. He came on board as the magnetic markets division's sales director and was appointed VP/general manager in 1991 and was named to his current position last year, when Fujifilm merged its magnetic markets and computer products divisions …Dale Pond, senior executive VP/merchandising and marketing for Lowe's, will retire at month's end. He will be succeeded by Larry Stone, currently senior executive VP/operations. Stone's duties will be assumed by divisional senior VP/operations Nick Canter, who was promoted to executive VP/store operations … N. Ross Buckenham, WebLink Wireless ex-president/CEO, named GM of North America Region at wireless logistics company CellStar … Brian Hancockjoins Whirlpool as VP/supply chain, North America … Masato Koike, chairman, Pixel Magic Imaging, has been appointed to the additional role of CEO … Timothy Dorwart, ex-DMX and ex-Bose, named VP sales and marketing for Stanton Group's Cerwin-Vega and KRK brands … Hal Truax has joined OmniMount Systems as general manager/custom installation ... Ricky Johnson, ex-regional sales manager for Johnson Outdoors, joins Cobra Electronics as marine products national sales manager and Bob Hatcher, former Whistler, Bose and ClearLink exec, becomes Cobra's distributor sales manager. Both are newly-created positions ... Jim Ruberti, former president of Viking Distribution, joins Internet majap maker TMIO as VP/sales and marketing … Dean Hutto, ex-sales VP for Kenwood, joins Clarion as retail sales VP, replacing Ralf Engelbrecht, who joined Directed Electronics ... Mark Schaffner, VP/general manager of Fiskars Brands' Power Sentry, has been named president.