Who, What, Where

Gopal Nagarajan has been named as vice president of worldwide customer and partner solutions and support at Aveksa Inc., a Waltham-based provider of enterprise access governance solutions. In this position, Nagarajan will be responsible for overseeing the company's worldwide service and support groups to ensure the ongoing deployment success of Aveksa's customers. He will also lead the continued development and expansion of Aveksa's best practice methodology for access governance deployments. Before joining Aveksa, Nagarajan was cofounder and chief executive of eQuilibrium Solutions Corp., a provider of carbon management software.

Architectural Resources Cambridge, an architectural, planning, and interior design firm, has added five design professionals to its design staff. Raynold Paradis joined the firm as a registered architect. Four intern architects have also joined the ARC team: Stephen Anson, David Shanks, Jay Young, and Sarah Walker.

Michael Bent has been appointed vice president and director of analysis for Hudson Capital Partners LLC, a Newton firm that advises retailers and that helps them dispose of excess merchandise. Bent joins Hudson Capital Partners with financial experience in consumer product valuations and asset-based lending from companies including GMAC Commercial Finance, Great American Group, and Hilco Appraisal Services.
(By Chris Reidy, Globe staff)