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New Mexico Public Regulation Commissioner Sandy Jones named chairman; new Commissioner Cynthia Hall named vice chairwoman ... Commissioner Donald Polmann began Thursday on the Florida Public Service Commission, appointed by Gov. Rick Scott (R) to a term ending in January 2021 ... Among those Trump-Pence Presidential Transition Team adds to White House policy team are Zina Bash, Doctors Hospital at Renaissance, for areas including regulatory reform, and Peter White, ex-FCC and FTC and most recently aide to Rep. Mo Brooks, R-Ala., as senior policy analyst ... BakerHostetler adds to Federal Policy team as senior advisers ex-Rep. Heath Shuler, D-N.C., and government affairs consultant James Murphy, ex-Donald J. Trump for President, who has done telecom work.
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Facebook confirms it has hired Campbell Brown to lead its News Partnerships team, where she said she will "be tapping my newsroom experience to help news organizations and journalists work more closely and more effectively with Facebook" ... General Cable appoints Juan Picon, ex-Honeywell, as senior vice president of the company and president-North America, effective Jan. 26 ... Engineering Solutions announces Gary Rosen, ex-Leidos, as president ... Vocera Communications names Benjamin Kanter, ex-industry consultant, chief medical information officer.