Communications Personals
Leaving office of FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr is his legal adviser on wireless issues, Will Adams, Carr announces; Adams' last day is Friday, he tells us; Office of Economics and Analytics Deputy Chief Economist Jonathan Levy retiring from commission, Chairman Ajit Pai announces, and Levy tells us his last day is Dec. 31 ... Sidley Austin elects as partner Clayton Northouse, for privacy and cybersecurity ... Robins Kaplan promotes to partner Kevin Pasquinelli, intellectual property litigator who has worked with digital hardware, software, telecom technology and network management software clients ... Likely next House Commerce Committee ranking member Cathy McMorris Rodgers, R-Wash., names Chief of Staff Nate Hodson as committee GOP staff director to begin 117th Congress … Ballard Spahr adds lawyer Benjamin Charkow, ex-Amster Rothstein, as of counsel, intellectual property; his IP practice includes technology and consumer electronics.
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President-elect Joe Biden picks Katherine Tai, House Ways and Means Committee chief lawyer on trade, for U.S. Trade Representative ... Washington Post appoints John Ilacqua, ex-Media Trust, head-partnerships, Zeus Technology ... Fox News Channel names Tom Lowell executive vice president and managing editor-news ... Eaton hires Raja Ramana Macha, ex-Schneider Electric’s Industrial Automation, as executive vice president-chief technology officer ... Sourcepoint privacy compliance platform appoints John Sedlak, ex-mParticle, chief revenue officer.
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