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Wilkinson Barker elevates Patrick Halley to partner, with practice areas including broadband deployment/universal service; he also is executive director of the Next Generation 911 Institute ... In NTT Communications buying the rest of RagingWire Data Centers, it said RagingWire President Douglas Adams was promoted to CEO, and founder George Macricostas, who was chairman-CEO, was named executive chairman ... In Arris' buying Ruckus Wireless from Broadcom, Arris said it's starting a unit focused on wireless networking and wired switching technology, led by current Ruckus Chief Operating Officer Dan Rabinovitsj ... Competitive Enterprise Institute adds Taylor Barkley, ex-Mercatus Center at George Mason University, as government affairs manager.

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Tanium said it has added to board Anthony Belfiore, ex-Aon, and former Frontier Communications CEO Maggie Wilderotter; Scott Rubin, ex-chief communications officer, becomes chief marketing officer; Tyker Fagg is promoted to vice president-sales, North America; and Symantec and Veritas alumnus Matt Ellard joins as vice president-sales, Europe, Middle East and Africa ... Phononic appoints Ron Tarter, ex-Flextronics, as chief operating officer ... Rubicon Project moves up interim Chief Financial Officer David Day to CFO ... 21st Century hires Tommy Gargotta, ex-Relativity EuropaCorp Distribution, as executive vice president-creative marketing, Fox Broadcasting Co., including broadcast and digital, effective March 6 ... Teikametrics, Amazon seller tools firm, adds Aatish Salvi, ex-Nanigans, as chief technology officer.

Actility, low-power wide area networking firm, adds to board Tom Wheeler, ex-FCC chairman ... Carnegie Endowment for International Peace board now includes Penny Pritzker, ex-commerce secretary who returned to her role at PSP Capital Partners as chairman ... CenturyLink board member Gregory McCray resigns after being hired as CEO at Alphabet/Google's Access (see this section of the Feb. 17 issue of this publication) ... Shutterfly names Will Lansing, FICO, chairman; Brian Swette, who was interim chairman, remains on the board ... Lobbyist registration: NTCA, Baker & Hostetler, effective Feb. 13.