Communications Personals
Graham Holdings said President Timothy O’Shaughnessy adds title of CEO, succeeding in that post his father-in-law, Donald Graham, who remains chairman ... 21st Century Fox promotes at Fox Television Group Shannon Ryan to executive vice president-marketing & communications, and Rachel Webber to senior vice president ... Intelsat moves Jay Yass to vice president-business development, and hires Hazem Moakkit, ex-O3b Satellite Networks, as vice president-corporate and spectrum strategy, new position ... CBS hires Christa Robinson, ex-Tribune Media, as senior vice president-communications, CBS News.
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MasterCard moves Ed McLaughlin to chief information officer; Garry Lyons, chief innovation officer, to lead Digital Payments and MasterCard Labs; Raja Rajamannar, chief marketing officer, adds communications; and Chris Monteiro to chief communications and digital marketing officer, all effective Jan. 1 ... Juniper Networks hires Kevin Walker, ex-Walmart.com, as security chief technology officer ... MegaPath hires Robert McCarthy, ex-Vonage Business Solutions, as vice president-channel sales ... El Rey Network hires Mark Sacher, ex-NBCUniversal, as vice president-research ... Alliance for Telecommunications Industry Solutions elects Andre Fuetsch, AT&T, chairman; Joseph Hanley, TDS, moves up to succeed Fuetsch as first vice chairman; and Sue Spradley, Viavi, elected secretary.
Consumer Technology Association adds to executive board of what was CEA David Inns, GreatCall, as division executive board vice chairman; new board of leaders members are Neal Bobrick, Monster, and Laura Orvidas, Amazon, both through next year; and through 2018 Itai Ben-Gal, iRule, John Bosch, NXE, Scott Burnett, IBM, Matthew Diamond, Misfit Inc., Mike Dunn, 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment Worldwide, Denise Gibson, Ice Mobility, Eric Hsia, TransLink Capital, Bridget Karlin, Intel, Jim Malcolm, Ricoh Imaging America, Jim Mault, Qualcomm Life, Henry Muyshondt, Media Oriented Systems Transport, Paul Sabbah, Stamford International, Jake Sigal, Tome, and Steve Tiffen, Tiffen Co. ... Public Knowledge names to board Moses Boyd, Integrated Solutions Group, Virginia Lam Abrams, Project Decibel, Frank Torres, Microsoft, and Laurent Crenshaw, Yelp, and names PK board member Maura Colleton Corbett, Glen Echo Group, chairwoman ... Lobbyist registrations: CityBridge, operator of LinkNYC, Brownstein Hyatt, effective Oct. 1 ... Intellectual Ventures, R2P Strategies, effective Nov. 11 ... Synopsys, cybersecurity firm, Dan Perrin, effective Oct. 1 ... WebShield, Lincoln Policy Group, effective Oct. 26.