To improve its responsiveness to clients and better address market opportunities, Borelli Investment Company has promoted two of its long-time executives—shifting appropriate job descriptions and responsibilities. In the restructuring, Buddy R. Parsons — who has been with Borelli for all but two years since 1978 — has been named president of Borelli Investment Company. Tom Purtell — who joined the firm in 1995 — has been promoted to chief operating officer. And while Ralph N. Borelli, son of founder, Nelo Borelli, has stepped down as president of the firm after nearly 30 years, he continues … [Read more...]

Harlequin His the Racetrack NASCAR Romances a Hit with Fans By Mark Emmons, San Jose Mercury News, June 21, 2006 Let's just say ``In the Groove'' is a racy novel. Sarah is a former kindergarten teacher forced to take a job driving the bus of jet-setting and, predictably, super-sexy NASCAR driver Lance. She's unimpressed with his fame but, according to the back cover, ``whenever he comes near her she turns hot as race fuel.'' And, of course, the spark plugs fly. Yes, the prose is overheated -- but then that's precisely the idea. The brainchild of Pamela Britton, a graduate of San … [Read more...]