Communications Personals
Senate Commerce Committee ranking member Maria Cantwell, D-Wash., hires David Strickland, from Venable, as committee staff director, according to lobbyists; Cantwell’s office didn't comment ... U.S. Chamber of Commerce hires Michelle Russo, ex-Discovery, as chief communications officer ... MPAA promotes John Gibson to vice president-external and multicultural affairs.
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Venable adds as entertainment and media litigation partners Lee Brenner, David Fink, Michael O'Connor and Sarah Cronin, all from Kelley Drye ... Alston & Bird taps Yuri Mikulka, ex-Manatt Phelps, as partner-intellectual property ... Entercom moves Ben Hoffman to vice president-sales, Minneapolis.