Communications Personals
RIAA advances Morna Willens to chief policy officer and Karen Silhol to chief financial officer and adds Ken Doroshow, ex-Jenner & Block, as chief legal officer ... Entertainment Software Association promotes in government affairs: Missy Foxman and Kevin O'Hanlon to senior directors-federal; Kathryn Gunter, director-state; and Adriana Barajas, associate; and hires Kara Kelber, ex-Consumer Reports (see this section, May 6), as director-communications and industry affairs, and Shaokyi Amdo as communications and social media coordinator.
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WarnerMedia transfers HBO Enterprises and Home Entertainment to Warner Bros., with Warner Bros. Worldwide Television Distribution President Jeffrey Schlesinger taking leadership of HBO Enterprises and distribution of US Turner Originals’ content produced in U.S., and Warner Bros. Worldwide Home Entertainment and Games President Jim Wuthrich heading HBO Home Entertainment ... Aronberg Goldgehn hires for intellectual property team as members William Niro and Christopher Niro and as associate Kristina Diesner, all ex-Johnson & Bell.
Viamedia advances Tom Walsh to chief digital officer ... Poly, which reported financial results (see 1905080048), appoints Darrius Jones, ex-USAA, executive vice president-strategy ... 8x8 appoints Michael Armer, ex-Barrick Gold, vice president-chief information security officer ... Innovid names Jessica Hogue, from Nielsen, general manager-measurement and analytics.
White House says President Donald Trump nominating John Donovan, AT&T, to National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee; Donovan’s already on the committee ... Sinclair Vice Chairman David Amy retiring effective later this month, CEO Chris Ripley says on a Q1 call (see separate report in this issue).