Communications Personals
FirstNet moves up acting Executive Director Edward Parkinson to permanent post (see 2003120048">2003120048) ... Intelsat Vice President-Investor Relations Dianne VanBeber resigns, effective March 13; she also was the company's C-band spokesperson ... Nixon Peabody adds Daniel Schwartz, ex-Faegre Drinker, as partner, and promotes Lauren Arnold, Jason Kunze and Brad Taub to counsel, all intellectual property ... Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) names Joseph Sullivan, ex-state Department of Commerce, to Public Utilities Commission for six-year term.
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Activision Blizzard taps Daniel Alegre, from Google, as president-chief operating officer, succeeding Coddy Johnson, continuing as special adviser to CEO ... CableLabs hires Rakesh Taori, ex-JMA Wireless, as vice president-wireless ... Best Buy announces director Patrick Doyle, Carlyle Group, as chairman, succeeding Hubert Joly, retiring at June 11 annual meeting, when Russell Fradin also retires from board due to “increased time commitments” at law firm Clayton, Dubilier.