Communications Personals
Internet Association promotes to senior vice presidents Michael Bloom, for global government affairs, and Robert Callahan, for state government affairs; Senior Vice President-Global Government Affairs Melika Carroll leaving for Sonder ... Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board adds Geoff Cohen, from Aon, as technologist ... Waymo hires Monique Meche, from Albright Stonebridge Group, as global head-public policy.
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Michael Picker stepping down as California Public Utilities Commission president as soon as replacement is found ... Gov. Roy Cooper (R) names North Carolina Utilities Commissioner Charlotte Mitchell chairperson ... Baker Tilly promotes to partners: for risk, internal audit and cybersecurity Ashley Deihr, John Romano and Mallory Thomas; and for business information systems Kevin Brandt ... Greenberg Gross names Deborah Mallgrave, ex-Snell & Wilmer, partner-intellectual property, trade secrets and e-discovery.
Ericsson promotes Stella Medlicott to senior vice president and head-group function marketing and corporate relations, replacing Helena Norrman, leaving (see this section, Jan. 18) ... Alvarez & Marsal adds as managing directors-cybersecurity and forensic technology offerings Rocco Grillo, ex-Stroz Friedberg; Ken Mendelson, ex-Global Trade and Compliance; Kevin Negangard, ex-Alix Partners; and Robert DeCicco, ex-Berkeley Research Group.
Accenture advances Joel Unruch to general counsel-secretary-chief compliance officer, succeeding Chad Jerdee, named to new post leading global strategy, effective Sept. 1 ... Equifax names Amanda Rosseter, ex-Coca-Cola, chief communications officer, new position ... SurveyMonkey announces Debbie Clifford, from Autodesk, as chief financial officer, effective July 8.
Lobbyist registrations: Cincinnati Bell, on its own behalf on 5G, broadband, anti-robocall, net neutrality and privacy bills, effective June 1 ... ISM Connect, Akin Gump on facial recognition tech and privacy laws, effective May 1 ... DJI, BGR Government Affairs, effective April 29 ... Northstar Earth and Space Systems, on its own behalf and RW McKinney on federal policies “regarding deployment of satellite monitoring technology for data collection and space situational awareness,” effective April 15 ... Sorenson Communications, Jenner & Block, effective April 10 ... Hyperloop, Akin Gump, effective April 8 ... FlexTech, Baker Donelson, effective April 5.