Communications Personals
FTC Commissioner Christine Wilson hires Pallavi Guniganti, ex-Global Competition Review, as attorney-adviser, succeeding Keith Klover (see this section, March 4) ... Cleary Gottlieb names Bruce Hoffman, ex-FCC (see this section, Oct. 15) partner-global antitrust and litigation ... Center for Democracy & Technology announces Mallory Knodel, ex-Article19, is chief technology officer ... Kelsey Guyselman, from Information Technology Industry Council, joins Senate Commerce Committee as deputy policy director ... Emily Taylor, ex-House Budget Committee, becomes communications director, Senate Commerce Committee.
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BlackBerry adds Marjorie Dickman, ex-Intel, as chief government affairs and public policy officer, new position ... K&L Gates starts U.S. national security law and policy group, founded by associates Amy Conant Hoang and Erica Bakies; and with members Jeffrey Denham and James Walsh, government affairs counselors; partners Bart Gordon and Andrew Wright; Slade Gorton and Michael O’Neil, both of counsel; and Doug Hall, government affairs analyst.
IEEE Standards Association names Silona Bonewald, ex-Hyperledger, executive director to lead IEEE SA Open ... Twilio taps Steve Pugh, ex-Ionic Security, as chief security officer and Glenn Weinstein, ex-Appirio, chief customer officer ... In anticipation of Synacor and Qumu combining, Synacor names to board Lisa Donohue, Marwan Fawaz and Kevin Rendino, joining CEO Himesh Bhise; Andrew Kau and Michael Montgomery resigning to make room for Qumu appointees Mary Chowning and Neil Cox; Jordan Levy resigns as chairman; Kevin Rendino becomes interim chairman; and Gary Ginsberg and Scott Murphy not seeking re-election.