Synapse Product Development, a 10-year-old Seattle company that has helped companies such as Nike, Microsoft and Logitech on hardware design and engineering, has promoted Clayton Wood to the position of president and CEO.Wood, who previously served as COO, will focus on day-to-day operations at Synapse.

Meanwhile, Chris Massot has been promoted to the chief market officer, and Diane Renihan has been elevated to CFO and Rommie Callaghan has been promoted to vice president of human resources.  Skooks Pong is leading the company’s new technology organization as senior vice president of technology.

Co-founders Scott Bright and Ross Collins are moving to new positions on the company’s board of directors, with Bright focusing on marketing and Collins focusing on revenue opportunities.

By John Cook

Geekwire