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• Position: Triad - Piedmont Triad Research Park - Brief article

Talk about knocking out layers of management. Bill Dean lost his job this summer as director of Piedmont Triad Research Park, six buildings totaling 554,000 square feet of wet-lab, office, meeting and other space in downtown Winston-Salem. Assuming his duties was President Doug Edgeton, who also is vice president of the park's parent, Wake Forest University Health Services. In part, the move represents a shift from recruiting--it has 42 tenants that employ more than 850--to...