Amdahl Corp has effected a major rearrangement of the furniture in its reorganistion of operations into profit centres dedicated to individual lines of business: David Anderson becomes general manager in charge of IBM-compatible processors and Erika Williams general manager of the company’s data storage products; a general manager for open systems products will be appointed at a later date; the fourth product line, the Huron applications development and production system, had already been placed under John Cavalier in June with formation of the Antares Alliance Group with Electronic Data Systems Corp as 20% minority partner; Ollie Nutt and David Wright will jointly manage the newly created Office of Field Operations, which includes Amdahl’s direct sales force and the customer services line of business, Nutt in North America and Wright overseas; a new staff position, software business development, is to be headed by William O’Connell, Amdahl said.
