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Stephanie Roy, ex-Steptoe & Johnson, joins Perkins Coie as a partner, Technology Transactions and Privacy practice and with Communications industry group ... Virtual new directors are Steve Jones, ex-Association of Cable Communicators, which was taken over by the Cable & Telecommunications Association for Marketing (see 1702210049), and Melanie Tringali, ex-Cambridge Network, respectively, of client services and marketing communications, and promotions include Stacey Comito to vice president-marketing communications.

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In Adesto Technologies’ acquisition of Echelon, Narbeh Derhacobian remains president-CEO and Echelon group becomes Adesto’s Embedded Systems Division, led by Vice President-General Manager Chris Jodoin from Echelon ... Office of Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) promotes Dan Isett, ex-Parents TV Council, to senior editor, Constituent Communication Division.

ATIS board members for new Secure Telephone Identity-Governance Authority (see 1809130031): Linda Vandeloop, AT&T, is chair; American Cable Association names Clinton Lee, Jackson Energy Authority; Competitive Carriers Association names Nathan Sutter, Nex-Tech Wireless; CTIA appointee Indra Chalk, T-Mobile; for NCTA Glenn Clepper, Charter Communications, also is vice chair; for NTCA Dave Frigen, Wabash Communications; for USTelecom Chris Oatway, Verizon; Voice on the Net Coalition taps Gunnar Halley, Microsoft; Western Telecommunications Alliance's Michael Starkey; Comcast's Tim Kagele; and Google's Darah Franklin.