Communications Personals
Sheppard Mullin hires Allison Martin Rhodes, ex-Holland & Knight, as deputy general counsel-legal ethics, including tech ... FTC Deputy General Counsel Heather Hippsley retires ... FCC says Michael Mullinix, electronics engineer, resigning from International Bureau ... Wind River appoints Kevin Dallas, ex-Microsoft, CEO and board member; Jim Douglas, stepping down, remaining adviser during transition.
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President Donald Trump nominates Transportation Department Deputy Assistant Secretary-Research and Technology Diana Furchtgott-Roth for assistant secretary of transportation, new position ... NPR elects Maria O'Mara, Salt Lake City’s KUER(FM) and PBS Utah, to fill vacated board term through November 2021, replacing Sylvia Strobel, now at Twin Cities PBS St. Paul and no longer with NPR member radio station ... Mark Begor, Equifax, joins NCR board ... Visible Assets adds Richard Clarke, Good Harbor, to board.
Consumer Reports inaugural members of Digital Lab Advisory Council: Honorary Chair Craig Newmark, craigslist; Lorrie Cranor, Carnegie Mellon University; Helena Leurent, Consumers International; Kevin McGovern, McGovern Capital; Arvind Narayanan, Princeton University Center for Information Technology Policy; data scientist Cathy O’Neil; Sandy Pentland, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Latanya Sweeney, Harvard University; Marta Tellado, Consumer Reports; Jenny Toomey, Ford Foundation; Doron Weber, Alfred P. Sloan Foundation; and Danny Weitzner, MIT Internet Policy Research Initiative.