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National Treasury Employees Union votes to promote Tony Reardon to president, succeeding Colleen Kelley, retiring (see 1503050043) ... Crown Media hires Brenda Lowry, ex-NBCUniversal, as vice president-network program publicity ... AMC Networks hires Denielle Webb, ex-consultant to the programmer, as vice president-public relations and marketing, SundanceTV; Marnie Black promoted to executive vice president-public relations, AMC and SundanceTV ... Nexstar hires Kevin Harlan, ex-Huntington Broadcast Management Group, returning to company as vice president-general manager, WMBD-TV Peoria, Illinois, and associated digital services, and he oversees Nexstar’s relationship with Cunningham Broadcasting’s WYZZ-TV Bloomington, Illinois, through an outsourcing agreement ... Viacom starts new multiplatform Velocity Products, which in expanded roles Elizabeth Herbst-Brady helps run as executive vice president-ad sales strategy and products, and Sarah Iooss is named senior vice president of the new group, where Deborah Brett is vice president ... IEEE names to lead the IEEE Cybersecurity Initiative Robert Cunningham, MIT Lincoln Laboratory's Secure Resilient Systems and Technology Group, as chairman, and Ulf Lindqvist, SRI International's Computer Science Laboratory, as vice chairman.
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At Hewlett Packard Enterprise and HP Inc. after separation (see 1508120043">1508120043): Hewlett Packard Enterprise led by current HP CEO Meg Whitman, who also will be on the HPE board and chairwoman of HP Inc., and HP Inc. led by Dion Weisler, head of HP Printing and Personal Systems Group who also will be an HP Inc. director; director James Skinner resigns due to increased work as new executive chairman of Walgreens Boots Alliance; Hewlett Packard Enterprise board chairwoman is Pat Russo, current HP board member and ex-Alcatel-Lucent, and other HPE board members are Dan Ammann, General Motors, Marc Andreessen, AH Capital Management, Michael Angelakis, Comcast, Leslie Brun, Sarr Group, Pamela Carter, ex-Cummins Distribution, Klaus Kleinfeld, Alcoa, Raymond Lane, Kleiner Perkins, Ann Livermore, ex-HP Enterprise Business, Raymond Ozzie, Talko, Gary Reiner, General Atlantic, and Lip-Bu Tan, Cadence Design; and HP Inc. directors are Shumeet Banerji, Condorcet, Carl Bass, Autodesk, Robert Bennett, Hilltop Investments, Chip Bergh, Levi Strauss, Stacy Brown-Philpot, TaskRabbit, Stephanie Burns, ex-Dow Corning, Mary Anne Citrino, Blackstone, Rajiv Gupta, ex-Rohm and Haas, Stacey Mobley, ex-DuPont, and Subra Suresh, Carnegie Mellon University ... Lobbyist registration: Engine Advocacy, Innovation Strategies, effective July 1.