Communications Personals
SoftBank Group Representative Director, President and Chief Operating Officer Nikesh Arora moves to advisory role, effective July 1 ... Altice USA, which completed buy of Cablevision (see 1606210026), said it names executive team that includes: Chief Content Officer Michael Schreiber, Chief Accounting Officer Victoria Mink, President, News 12 Networks Patrick Dolan, President-Media Sales Ed Renicker, Head-Optimum Operations Pragash Pillai, Head-Suddenlink Operations David Gilles, President-Business Services Kevin Stephens, Chief Technology Officer Terry Cordova, Head-Residential Sales Gregg Graff, Chief Marketing Officer Matthew Lake, Chief Information Officer Keith Sherwell, and Head-Human Resources and Talent Development Colleen Schmidt ... MTN hires Rob Shuter, now at Vodafone, as group president-CEO, effective no later than July 1, 2017, and Godfrey Motsa, ex-Vodacom, as vice president-South and East Africa, effective July 1, and adds to board, effective Aug. 1 Paul Hanratty, Old Mutual; Stan Miller, Capital Group and MTS; and Nkunku Sowazi, KTH.
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Frontier Communications hires Matt Stein, ex-Kobie Marketing, as vice president-Southeast region marketing, succeeding Rich O’Brien, recently named vice president-general manager, Pennsylvania ... Marvell Technology hires Matt Murphy, ex-Maxim Integrated, as CEO and adds him to board, effective July 11 ... Five9 hires Kevin Gavin, ex-ShoreTel, as chief marketing officer ... Syniverse hires Tim Moss, ex-Ericsson, as executive vice president-global product and strategy, and Chris Rivera, leaving Cisco, as chief technology officer ... Returning to MegaPath is Dan Foster, as president-business markets ... IPass names Michael Tedesco chairman, succeeding Damien Park, who remains a director, and adds as director Justin Spencer, Vocera Communications ... Netlist adds to board Jeff Benck, Lantronix ... Lobbyist registration: OVS Media, Envision Strategy, effective June 20.