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Viacom promotes VH1 and Logo President Chris McCarthy to also be president of MTV ... In New York Times Co.'s buy effective Monday of tech and other product-recommendation services The Sweethome and sister site The Wirecutter, the acquirer said their founder Brian Lam remains in an advisory role; staying in current roles post-takeover are Jacqui Cheng, editor-in-chief, and Christopher Mascari, product director; NYT Beta Vice President Ben French is interim general manager, integrating the services into the media company ... Aon hires James Trainor, ex-FBI Cyber Division head, as senior vice president-Aon Risk Solutions' Cyber Solutions Group ... Ankura Consulting Group appoints Luke Tenery, ex-Kroll's Cyber Security and Investigations practice, as senior managing director, leading Ankura's Cybersecurity practice within the firm's Risk, Resilience & Geopolitical group ... Cyient announces Suman Narayan, ex-ON Semiconductor, as senior vice president-head, Semiconductor Business unit.
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Le Eco hires Greg Belloni, ex-Sony, as public relations director-smart devices ... Quintech Electronics & Communications promotes Rainer Lorger and Oliver Herzberger to co-managing directors, DEV Systemtechnik ... Express Logic, royalty-free operating system firm, hires Tim Stapko, author of books on embedded security, as head of its recently established Security Products IoT department ... National Institute for STEM Education names Judith Zimny, education industry executive, its head ... International Chamber of Commerce Digital Economy Commission names vice chairs Virat Bhatia, AT&T; Carolyn Nguyen, Microsoft; and Christoph Steck, Telefonica ... Arizona Technology Council board adds Phil Guest, Securaplane Technologies; Kevin Hickey, BeyondTrust; Eric Miller, Phoenix Analysis and Design Technologies; and Leah Sweet, PayPal.