Jim Nugent was hired to the new position of senior vice president and...

Jim Nugent was hired to the new position of senior vice president and national client service manager for Scudder Defined Contribution Services. He reports to Scott David, director of client services. Mr. Nugent will work closely with plan sponsors, assisting with plan administration and design, and compliance and testing guidance. Prior to joining Scudder Kemper Investments, Mr. Nugent was a senior vice president for shareholder and retirement services with Putnam Investments.