Communications Personals
Rep. John Shimkus, R-Ill., won't seek re-election ... Nazak Nikakhtar steps down as acting Commerce Department undersecretary for industry and security, a position she held as she awaited confirmation from the Senate, remains assistant secretary-industry and analysis; nomination not yet formally withdrawn ... Public Knowledge promotes Charlotte Slaiman to senior policy counsel and hires Jenna Leventoff, ex-Workforce Data Quality, as campaign senior policy counsel, and Bertram Lee, ex-congressional aide, for policy counsel.
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Society of Broadcast Engineers elects Wayne Pecena, Texas A&M University Educational Broadcast Services, president; Andrea Cummis, PBS 39, vice president; Ted Hand, Cox, treasurer; and as board members Ched Keiler, HC2 Broadcasting/E Three Services; Geary Morrill, Alpha Media; Jason Ornellas, Bonneville International; and Dan Whealy, Quincy Media.