Communications Personals
Joining Mayer Brown Cybersecurity & Data Privacy practice as a partner in Washington, D.C., is David Simon, ex-Sidley Austin ... Intel names Tom Lantzsch, ex-Arm, which SoftBank previously agreed to buy, to join its executive leadership team as senior vice president-general manager, IoT Group ... Hearst Television elevates Branden Frantz to president-general manager, WLWT Cincinnati, effective Jan. 1, succeeding Richard Dyer, returning to Tegna, where he recently was hired as president-general manager, WUSA Washington, effective Jan. 2 (see 1611210025) ... Vivint Smart Home hires David Porter, ex-Cummins, as chief procurement officer.
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Rapid7 appoints Jeff Kalowski, ex-Imprivata, as chief financial officer, effective Jan. 9, succeeding Steven Gatoff, who in August announced planned departure ... Liberty Interactive expands responsibilities of Bob Spieth, named executive vice president-QVC Customer and Business Services, which also includes zulily, where he has been chief operating officer ... Anixter International adds Ilaria Mocciaro, ex-CNH Industrial, as senior vice president-corporate controller-chief accounting officer, succeeding Terry Faber, becoming senior vice president-international finance until retiring in early 2017 ... Alion Science and Technology names Maliek Ferebee, ex-Aecom, chief human resource officer.
SecurityScorecard hires Jasson Casey, ex-IronNet Cybersecurity, as senior vice president-engineering/chief technology officer ... Sharp Electronics promotes to associate vice presidents, Sharp Imaging and Information Co. of America, Shane Coffey for document product management and Vince Jannelli in software product management ... Allot Communications appoints Alberto Sessa, ex-Flash Networks, as chief financial officer; succeeding Shmuel Arvatz, leaving to become CFO of a privately held firm ... FreeWave Technologies, machine-to-machine and IoT wireless networking firm, promotes Kirk Byles to vice president-worldwide sales ... iMiller Public Relations retains Cheryl Kemp, ex-Penton, which now is part of Informa Group; she is hired as vice president-events, including Northeast DAS & Small Cell Association seminars.