Communications Personals
In Viacom/CBS (see 1908130050), Christina Spade, from CBS, becoming executive vice president-chief financial officer; Christa D’Alimonte, from Viacom, executive vice president-general counsel-secretary; and Shari Redstone, now vice chair of each, to chair ... ABC Entertainment hires Simran Sethi, ex-Netflix, as executive vice president-development and content strategy, new position ... Google News Labs hires Alexios Mantzarlis, ex-Poynter Institute, as news and information credibility lead.
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AMC Networks International promotes Patrick Connolly to senior vice president-programming and marketing … IHeartMedia media promotes Tracey Baumgard to president, Huntington, West Virginia … Harvard Kennedy School's Shorenstein Center on Media, Politics and Public Policy names Joan Shorenstein fellows Brandi Collins-Dexter, Color of Change, and Kathy Pham, ex-U.S. Digital Service … Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross names to Investment Advisory Council Mark Beariault, Kudelski; Dan Hart, Virgin Orbit; Bob LeFort, Infineon; and David Steel, Samsung Electronics America; among others … Qualcomm appoints Mark McLaughlin, ex-Palo Alto Networks, chairman, replacing Jeff Henderson, remains on board.