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David Nace, who helped found Lukas Nace, Gutierrez & Sachs, left "to explore a wide variety of enjoyable pursuits," it said; the law firm is being renamed Lukas, LaFuria, Gutierrez & Sachs; and it elevated to partner Todd Lantor ... AMD names Amy Wolverton, ex-HTC America, associate vice president-U.S. government affairs, leading U.S. government affairs from Washington ... New to Harris Wiltshire is Sam Walsh, ex-Department of Energy deputy general counsel-energy policy, as a partner.
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Intellectual property law firm Wolf Greenfield promotes to shareholder Chelsea Loughran, Nathan Speed, Robert Jensen and A.J. Tibbetts ... Ashley Boyd, ex-MomsRising, named vice president-advocacy, Mozilla ... Allot Communications adds Erez Antebi, ex-Gilat Satellite Networks, as president-CEO, succeeding Andrei Elefant, who remains chief strategy officer ... Tegna appoints Sunny Uberoi, ex-S&P Capital IQ, vice president-chief communications officer ... Discovery Communications names Jason Sarlanis, ex-ABC, senior vice president-development, TLC ... Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission hires Kelly Monaghan, ex-Pennsylvania Department of Insurance, as director, Audits Bureau ... Joining NextLabs is Patrick Ball, ex-Cloudera, to run global sales operations as senior vice president.
PCTel's previous promotion of David Neumann to CEO (see this section of the Sept. 16 issue of this publication) took effect Monday, the company said that day; board member Steve Levy moved up to chairman and outgoing Chairman-CEO Marty Singer became vice chairman but no longer is a director on the board; in a new move, Arnt Arvik, recently hired from Ascom, was promoted to vice president-RF Solutions global sales and services; and Rishi Bharadwaj continues to lead the Connected Solutions group and was elevated as previously announced to senior vice president-general manager ... Macquarie Group adds Srini Pajjuri, ex-CLSA, as senior analyst in equities research, Commodities and Global Markets group, covering the semiconductor sector ... American Antitrust Institute board elects director Pamela Gilbert, Cuneo Gilbert, as chairwoman.