Communications Personals
Freshfields hires Julie Elmer from DOJ Antitrust Division’s Technology and Financial Services Section as partner, global antitrust litigation practice, working on tech, telecom and other issues ... FaceBank Group adds Gina DiGioia Sheldon, ex-Fiizy, to newly created role of general counsel; she's also corporate secretary ... Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, promotes Maria Jeffrey to director-speech writing and strategic communications.
Sign up for a free preview to unlock the rest of this article
Communications Daily is required reading for senior executives at top telecom corporations, law firms, lobbying organizations, associations and government agencies (including the FCC). Join them today!
Grammy Museum internal moves in "senior staff reorganization," creating leadership posts of vice presidents, for finance and administration Hilary Fahlsing; for Grammy in the schools David Sears; and for artist relations, programs and content, elevating Lynne Sheridan ... BJ’s Wholesale hires Monica Schwartz, ex-Home Depot, as senior vice president-chief digital officer ... Twilio adds Michelle Grover, ex-SAP Concur, as its first chief information officer.
Pitney Bowes promotes Gregg Zegras to executive vice president-president, global e-commerce ... Sinclair advances in Michigan Jennifer Rieffer to vice president-general manager, Michigan's WSMH Flint, overseeing company’s services under joint sales agreements to WEYI-TV Saginaw and WBSF Bay City ... CuriosityStream (see this section, July 6) hires Bakori Davis, who co-founded Niche Media Global, to newly created job: managing director and head-international.
David Kaye joins Global Network Initiative as independent board chair, effective in fall at end of term as U.N. special rapporteur on the promotion and protection of the right to freedom of opinion and expression; he's also clinical professor-law, University of California, Irvine School of Law, where he directs International Justice Clinic; Kaye succeeds at GNI Mark Stephens of the law firm Howard Kennedy ... New to Zuora board are Microsoft's Sarah Bond and Omar Abbosh.