Communications Personals
CCUR says CEO Wayne Barr ending leave of absence the board gave him (see this section, June 15) and he's now resigning; HC2 says it names him CEO, a job he did on an interim basis (see this section, June 22) at the spectrum company where he remains on the board ... Rand Technology appointments include moving Kim Fix to chief operating officer-Americas & Europe; and Kevin Sheehan to chief information officer.
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Ribbon Communications taps Sean Matthews, ex-TiVo, as executive vice president-corporate development and strategy ... AMC Networks puts UMC streaming service and WE tv reality TV network under one team, run by ex-UMC Chief Content Officer Brett Dismuke, who's promoted to general manager, UMC and WE tv; Sylvia George, ex-UMC general manager, goes to parent company, running performance marketing for targeted streaming services ... Crown Media names Lara Richardson, ex-Discovery, chief marketing officer.
Telecommunications Industry Association 2021 officers are Fujitsu Network Communications CEO Doug Moore, chairman, replacing Nokia's Deepti Arora; CommScope’s Trevor Smith, vice chair; and Avion Networks' Kanchana Raman, treasurer ... NATE 2021 board election yields Aaron Paulette, Elevated Services, as a new director ... Roku elects Laurie Simon Hodrick, Stanford and Columbia universities, and Gina Luna, Luna Strategies and GP Capital Partners, to its board ... Urban One says Geoffrey Armstrong resigns from the board on "a potential conflict of interest with his other business interests."