Communications Personals
Brownstein Hyatt hires Venable alumnus Mark Pryor, ex-senator (D) and Arkansas attorney general, as shareholder, Government Relations Department, working with State Attorneys General and Congressional Investigations groups and federal government relations practice ... ViacomCBS says Laura Franco, executive vice president-general counsel for the CBS-branded businesses, moves to become a consultant to the company through Dec. 1 ... FirstNet promotes Richard Reed to deputy chief-network technology and operations.
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ATX Networks appoints Dan Whalen, ex-Adtran, president-CEO ... "Digital bank and payments provider" and credit card issuer Discover starts Data and Analytics organization, led by Executive Vice President Keith Toney, promoted to chief data and analytics officer ... MetLife announces Pawan Verma from Foot Locker joins as executive vice president-chief information officer ... Aviatrix taps Cyrous Jame, ex-Google Play, as chief financial officer ... TrackVia promotes Mike Isham to chief financial officer.
Pricing Excellence founder Nathan Krol joins NPD as latter firm buys the former (see 2011040042); he continues "to lead the business for current product offerings Market Insight and Data Ladder" ... At UPS, Kate Johnson, president of Microsoft US, and Russell Stokes, president-CEO of GE Aviation Services, elected to the shipper's board; John Stankey "is leaving the board to focus on his responsibilities as CEO [at] AT&T Inc., a position he was appointed to in July."