Communications Personals
Oregon Gov. Kate Brown (D) promotes Commissioner Megan Decker to chair Public Utility Commission, effective May 23, succeeding Lisa Hardie, resigned; Hardie, whose last day at the regulator is May 23, resigned "to prioritize personal issues that make it difficult for her to continue in her role," said a PUC spokeswoman ... Time Warner adds from Google/YouTube Michelle Slavich as executive vice president-global publicity and strategy, Warner Bros. Pictures ... WOW recently hired Amy Bell, ex-Starz Entertainment, as senior vice president-marketing; and, as vice presidents, Leslie Peabody, ex-Goodwill Industries, for human resources business partners, and Bill Case, ex-Wheelhouse Consulting, for total rewards.
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House Judiciary Committee re-adds Rep. Keith Rothfus, R-Pa., succeeding Trent Franks, R-Ariz., who resigned Congress (see 1712140026) ... Multicultural Cultural Media, Telecom and Internet Council elects to advance Ronald Johnson to chair, succeeding Julia Johnson, resigned; the two are unrelated; Ronald Johnson remains MMTC treasurer ... Cisco adds to board Mark Garrett, who this month retired from Adobe (see this section of this publication's April 6 issue) ... Accenture puts on the board Murthy Renduchintala, Intel Client and IoT Businesses and Systems Architecture group.