Communications Personals
Davis Wright taps partner Mike Sloan to chair communications practice, succeeding Danielle Frappier, who moves to technology, privacy and security group, chairing technology products counseling (see this section, Jan. 27) ... Foley & Lardner adds to intellectual property department and electronics practice group as partners Eric Sophir and Gary Solomon; senior counsel Matthew Horton; and associate Kamyar Maserrat, all from Dentons.
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Western Digital appoints David Goeckeler, from Cisco, CEO and board member, succeeding Steve Milligan, retiring (see this section, Nov. 1), remaining adviser until September ... As Madison Square Garden spins off entertainment businesses, Andrew Lustgarten becoming president-CEO of renamed Madison Square Garden Sports and president, Madison Square Garden Entertainment; overall Executive Chairman and CEO James Dolan becoming also MSG Sports executive chairman and MSG Entertainment executive chairman-CEO.
Shaw Communications, completing “Total Business Transformation,” promotes Paul McAleese to president, succeeding Jay Mehr, retiring ... TikTok hires Roland Cloutier, from ADP, as chief information security officer ... Colorado Gov. Jared Polis (D) nominates Megan Gilman, ex-Holy Cross Energy, to Public Utilities Commission after Susan Perkins steps down as nominee amid concerns on conflicts of interest ... CompTIA announces as executive council members, Emerging Technology Community: Jeff Benedetti, Skout Cyber Security; Matt Dukowski, Synnex Canada; and James Saldanha, Tech Data Canada.
National Wireless Safety Alliance appoints Paul Fuentez, Ericsson; Andy Haldane, Tower Engineering Professionals; Joe Nicks, PeakNet Services; and Robert Siegel, Ensa North America, to board ... With Immersion pact with investor Viex Capital Advisors, it appoints latter’s Stephen Domenik, Franz Fink and Eric Singer to board; Sid Ganis and Jonathan Visbal resigning from board.