Communications Personals
Comcast hires Michael Cavanagh, leaving Carlyle Group, as senior executive vice president-chief financial officer, effective early this summer, as Comcast Vice Chairman and CFO Michael Angelakis still plans to start and become CEO of a company focused on investing in and operating growth-oriented companies and becomes Comcast senior adviser ... Telecommunications Industry Association hires as senior vice presidents James Reid, ex-aide to then-Sen. Jay Rockefeller, D-W.Va., for government affairs; and Patty Higginbotham, ex-Global Business Travel Association, as general counsel; and also hires Franklin Flint, ex-Dell, as chief technology officer ... AT&T Senior Vice President-Compliance Jeffrey Lewis adds chief accessibility officer post.
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