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NAB's renamed Pilot tech initiative names John Clark, ex-University of North Carolina, executive director ... Ashkan Soltani, who left the FTC in December to become senior adviser to White House Chief Technology Officer Megan Smith, said he left Office of Science and Technology Policy after he couldn't get security clearance; OSTP didn't comment Monday ... Alliance for Telecommunications Industry Solutions hires Mike Nawrocki, ex-Verizon, as vice president-technology and solutions ... At Starry, which said it's introducing nationwide fixed wireless broadband network with speeds up to 1 Gbps, executives from Aereo include Chet Kanojia, co-founder and CEO; Joe Lipowski, co-founder and chief technology officer; Alex Moulle-Berteaux, chief marketing officer; and Virginia Lam Abrams, senior vice president-communications & government relations.
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Kroll hires associate managing directors Erik Rasmussen, ex-Visa, for Cyber Security and Investigations practice, and Jeff Kernohan, ex-Guidepost Solutions and former Kroll employee, for Security Risk Management practice ... Nexstar hires Bob Romine, ex-Media General, as vice president-general manager of North Dakota's KXMB-TV Bismarck, KXMC-TV Minot, KXMA-TV Dickinson and KXMD-TV Williston and the stations’ associated digital operations ... Brattle Group elects Principal Michael Cragg chairman of board, succeeding Principal Paul Carpenter, who remains a director ... Mozilla names to board Karim Lakhani, Harvard Business School ... Lobbyist registrations: IT consulting firm Ciber, Ridge Policy Group, effective Jan. 28 ... Digital education services McGraw-Hill Education and ProctorU using Arnold & Porter, both effective Dec. 15.