Communications Personals
FCC Press Secretary Kim Hart leaving the commission effective Dec. 2 to become tech editor of the future publication of the to-be-named media company started by some alumni from Politico, where she used to work; those alumni include Politico co-founder Jim VandeHei ... Returning to Tegna is Richard Dyer, ex-Hearst Television, hired as president-general manager, WUSA Washington, effective Jan. 2; and broadcaster promotes Alicia Elsner to president-general manager, KSDK St. Louis ... New York Times Co. elevates Diane Brayton to general counsel, effective Jan. 1, succeeding Kenneth Richieri, retiring effective Dec. 31 ... Quixey, deep mobile search provider, adds John Foster, ex-Zed USA, as CEO and a board member.
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Atadata, software developer for business mobile computing automation, hires Ian Masters, ex-Vision Solutions, as senior vice president-global channels ... Kik Interactive hires Dave Simons, ex-Points International, as senior vice president-engineering ... Joining Marvell Technology Group as chief human resources officer is Karen Rohde, ex-Amyris ... Videology names Bryan Segal, ex-Engagement Labs, managing director-Canadian business, succeeding Ryan Ladisa, leaving the company ... Ntrepid, cybersecurity firm, adds Steven Earls, ex-Fifth Third Bank, as vice president-information security strategy ... Lobbyist registrations: FWD.US, registering on its own behalf, effective Nov. 18 ... Accenture Federal Services, Cassidy & Associates, effective Oct. 17 ... Digimarc, Monument Policy Group, effective Oct. 15 ... Entertainment platform VidAngel, DGSR, effective Oct. 3.