Alcatel-Lucent: Michel Combes is the company’s new CEO, effective April 1. He also will join the board, subject shareholder approval. Combes was CEO at Vodafone Europe and a board member at Vodafone PLC; he is replacing the outgoing Ben Verwaayen (CTDaily, 02/07/13), and the two will be working together during the transition. And effective immediately, the board also approved the appointment of Jean C. Monty as vice chairman.

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Former Armstrong Utilities President Bill Stewart passed away unexpectedly Thursday at the age of 85.

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