Communications Personals
APCO Worldwide joined by Michael Ann Thomas, ex-Edelman, as chairwoman-technology practice, North America ... SportsMedia Technology names Jed Drake, ex-ESPN, executive vice president-emerging technologies ... First Look Media personnel announcements include hiring Todd Green, ex-Tribeca Film, as senior vice president-content distribution and licensing, and Lydia Cheuk, ex-Blue Man Group, as senior vice president-business and legal affairs ... Theatro, specializing in voice-controlled wearables for retail employees, hires Adam Silverman, ex-Forrester, as senior vice president-marketing ... Bessemer Venture Partners promotes Josh Harder to vice president, focusing on areas such as mobile and telecom ... GateHouse Media promotes Bill Church to senior vice president-news.
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CTA elects David Hagan, Boingo Wireless, chairman of its executive board and Mike Fasulo, Sony Electronics, and Randy Fry, Fry's Electronics, as vice chairmen; newly elected executive board members: Jim Mault, Qualcomm Life; Mike Dunn, Fox Home Entertainment Worldwide; Bridget Karlin, Intel; Laura Orvidas, Amazon; Steve Tiffen, The Tiffen Co.; Fred Towns, New Age Electronics; newly elected to CTA board of industry leaders: Ron Freeman, AAMP Global, and Sean Stapleton, Warrantech, to terms ending December 2017; Henry Chiarelli, Gibson Brands, and Dave Keller, Vantage Controls, to terms ending December 2018; and new board of industry leaders members whose terms run through December 2019: Ty Ahmad-Taylor, THX; Jim Braun, Dual Electronics; Deena Ghazarian, TargetPath; John Ivey, MiTek; Henry Juszkiewicz, Gibson Brands; Omar Khan, The Cellular Connection; Noel Lee, Monster; Sally Lange, Sprint; Mike Mansuetti, Bosch; Steve McIrvin, Autel Robotics USA; Jay McLellan, Leviton; Sally Washlow, Cedar Electronics; Doug Webster, Cisco; and Tim Yerdon, Visteon.