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Office of Science and Technology Policy hires Elena Hernandez, ex-House Commerce Committee, as press secretary ... Amazon hires Troy Clair, ex-Office of Rep. G.K. Butterfield, D-N.C., and LaDavia Drane, ex-Office of Rep. Yvette Clarke, D-N.Y., to work diversity and inclusion ... Waymo names Deborah Hersman, ex-National Safety Council, chief safety officer, and Amee Chande, ex- Alibaba, chief commercial officer.

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Dish Network hires Suma Nallapati, currently Colorado state technology secretary and chief information officer, as senior vice president-chief digital officer, effective with mid-January expiration of Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper’s (D) term ... NBC Sports Regional Networks promotes Matt Murphy to senior vice president-general manager, NBC Sports Bay Area and California ... Cybersecurity firm Verodin appoints Colby DeRodeff, ex-Anomali, chief technology officer.

Senate confirms Karen Dunn Kelley to be deputy secretary-commerce ... MaxLinear expands board to include Daniel Artusi, ex-Intel, and Carolyn Beaver, ex-Sequenom ... Persado artificial intelligence branding firm appoints Wes Nichols, ex-MarketShare, and Marni Walden, ex-Verizon, to board.