Zodiac Interactive Taps Brown as CEO

By Vlada Gelman

Brandon Brown has been appointed chief executive officer of Zodiac Interactive, a developer of software for interactive television.

Mr. Brown replaces Michael Rivkin, who will move into the position of chief technology officer.

Mr. Brown has served at Sigaba and Persistence Software, in addition to holding sales executive positions at GE Financial and Lockheed Martin.

“Brandon is a seasoned IT veteran, bringing to Zodiac more than 20 years’ experience executing and growing profitable businesses for both commercial and open-source markets, and we're pleased to have his multinational expertise,” Alexander Libkind, Zodiac's co-founder and chief operating officer, said in a statement.

Zodiac is an Emmy Award-winning developer headquartered in Valley Stream, N.Y.