Communications Personals
Arris promotes Bruce McClelland to CEO and gives him a seat on the board, effective Sept. 1, succeeding Bob Stanzione, who will become executive chairman and will continue to chair Arris board ... 21st Century Fox promotes in succession plan at Twentieth Century Fox Film Stacey Snider to chairwoman-CEO, effective Sept. 1, succeeding Jim Gianopulos, who chose to step down earlier; previously, date was June 30, 2017 (see this section in the June 17 issue) ... Lear Corp. appoints André Weimerskirch, ex-Escrypt, vice president-cybersecurity, E-Systems ... BDS Mobile names Jim O'Gara, ex-Synactive, chief operating officer ... One More Co., providing email recipients more information about email senders, moves Chad Woodford to chief privacy officer, and he still leads core product efforts.
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New to Intermedia is Bob Tirva, ex-Dropbox, as chief financial officer ... As Comcast completes buying DreamWorks Animation (see 1608230055), the buyer's Universal Filmed Entertainment Group said: DreamWorks feature animation group is in Universal portfolio and run by co-Presidents-Feature Animation Bonnie Arnold and Mireille Soria; Head, Animation TV Margie Cohn leads integrated DreamWorks and Universal TV animation business; NBCUniversal President-Brand Development Vince Klaseus runs Universal and DreamWorks Animation games, digital and consumer products; ex-DreamWorks Animation CEO Jeffrey Katzenberg to chairman, DreamWorks new media of NBCU stakes in Awesomeness TV and NOVA; and DreamWorks President-Animation Ann Daly steps down and is an adviser during transition.
Joining RetailNext from 3D Robotics is David Tognotti, named chief operating officer of the retail IoT analytics firm ... Cylance names Felix Marquardt, corporate and government adviser and formerly at the then-International Herald Tribune, president, Cylance International ... Also at Comcast, NBCUniversal promotes Angel Domenech to vice president-creative strategy, Telemundo ... CrowdStrike announces Brian Brouillette, ex-Westell, as vice president-customer success ... Among those added to American Antitrust Institute advisory board are Rachel Brandenburger, Hogan Lovells, and Dan O'Connor, Computer & Communications Industry Association.