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Short Take: AOL appoints vice chairman

America Online has appointed Kenneth J. Novack to the position of vice chairman of the company, reporting to chairman and chief executive officer Steve Case. The appointment formalizes an advisory role that Novack has had with the online giant for nearly a decade, during which time he managed the recruitment of several senior executives at the company in addition to serving as its acting general counsel.

has appointed Kenneth J. Novack to the position of vice chairman of the company, reporting to chairman and chief executive officer Steve Case. The appointment formalizes an advisory role that Novack has had with the online giant for nearly a decade, during which time he managed the recruitment of several senior executives at the company in addition to serving as its acting general counsel.