Communications Personals
CTA names Jamie Susskind, ex-FCC, (see this section, July 12) vice president-policy and regulatory affairs ... Aspen Institute adds to Communications and Society Program Managing Director Tricia Kelly responsibility for new Communications, Technology and Innovation Program, combining Communications and Society Program, Cybersecurity and Technology Program and the Center for Urban Innovation; names Lucas Welch, from Pluribus Project, head of new Attention and Democracy Initiative; promotes Dominique Harrison to project director-Communications and Society Program, and Kristine Gloria to associate director for artificial intelligence, for in-formation Emergent and Intelligent Technologies Initiative; and announces Cybersecurity Director Garrett Graff transitioning to run @CyberJournalism project and Dialogue on Public Libraries Director Amy Garmer, taking a leave of absence for sabbatical.
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Madison Square Garden hires Kristina Reed, ex-Disney, as senior vice president-creative development and strategy, new position ... IPost names Skip O’Neill, ex-Adestra, vice president-sales ... Maine Pointe announces Adam Smith, ex-Family Office Private Advisors, as vice president-industry partner in the family office sector ... Ceva acquires Hillcrest Laboratories with the latter’s President Chad Lucien becoming vice president-general manager of buyer’s sensor fusion business unit ... Rocket Insights appoints David Lea, from Brightcove, as managing director-Rocket West.
FCC announces Communications Security, Reliability, and Interoperability Council VII working groups and chairs: Alert Originator Standard Operating Procedures, Craig Fugate, America’s Public Television Stations; Managing Security Risk in the Transition to 5G, Lee Thibaudeau, Nsight; Managing Security Risk in Emerging 5G Implementations, Farrokh Khatibi, Qualcomm; 911 Security Vulnerabilities During the IP Transition, Mary Boyd, West Safety Services; Improving Broadcast Resilience, Pat Roberts, Florida Association of Broadcasters; and Session Initiation Protocol Security Vulnerabilities, Danny McPherson, Verisign.