Communications Personals
DOJ appoints Ryan Shores, ex-Shearman & Sterling, associate deputy attorney general and senior adviser-technology industries ... CenturyLink names Lindsay Solie Jensen, ex-Office of Sen. Dan Sullivan, R-Alaska, director-federal legislative affairs ... Industry expert Howard Homonoff joins Accenture as senior adviser-communications, media and technology ... Axinn taps Paul Zeineddin, ex-Zeineddin, as partner-intellectual property ... Amanda McMaster, ex-CTA, becomes Software & Information Industry Association's Specialized Information Publishers Association managing director.
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CBS promotes Chris Cotugno to vice president-general manager, Pittsburgh's KDKA-TV, WPCW Jeannette, Pennsylvania, CBSPittsburgh.com and CBSN Pittsburgh streaming news service expected to launch by early 2020, succeeding Jay Howell (see this section, June 20) ... In conjunction with SoftBank’s announcement of $5 billion in new funding to WeWork and accelerating an existing $1.5 billion commitment, the funder’s Chief Operating Officer Marcelo Claure becomes WeWork’s executive chairman and that company’s founder Adam Neumann becomes board observer.
Next Generation 911 Institute elects Angel Arocho, Comcast, chair; Maria Jacques, National Association of State 911 Administrators, vice chair; Susan Ornstein, Comtech, and George Rice, Redflash, vendor positions; and Peter Beckwith, South Sound 911, and Liz Graeber, city of Phoenix, members at large ... Wow elects Barry Volpert, Crestview, to board.