Solar energy company SunPower hires Discovery’s Peter Faricy as CEO, effective April 19, succeeding the retiring Tom Werner, who remains chairman for a “planned” six months ... Cybersecurity-dedicated investment bank Momentum Cyber promotes Dino Boukouris and Keith Skirbe to managing directors and advances Jeremy Isagon to vice president ... Telehealth company Complia Health taps Rich Berner from MDLive as CEO ... Email optimization platform SparkPost hires Michelle Byrd from Zaloni as chief people officer.
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Tegna promotes Kristie Gonzales to vice president-media operations; in addition to remaining president-general manager of KVUE Austin, she now also oversees KYTX Nacogdoches, Texas, and helps run recruiting across Tegna’s Texas markets ... Box hires ex-Google Cloud executive Sebastien Marotte as president, Box Europe, Middle East and Africa, effective June 7 ... Cybersecurity company Semperis taps former Dell EMC executive Coley Burke as chief revenue officer ... Security startup Keyavi Data adds Magdalena Znamirowska from Guardian Life Asset Management as chief operating officer ... H Code taps Vice Media’s Gabby Gonzalez Leung as vice president-people.
Roku starting advertising brand studio to "produce new creative ad formats and TV programming tailored for marketers," and, in pact with Funny Or Die Branded Entertainment division, that company’s branded content team members join Roku; industry veterans Chris Bruss and Brian Toombs from Funny Or Die and Rachel Daly Helfman from Snap take leadership roles at the new studio, alongside Roku’s Patrick Colletto ... Online gaming company Nexon elects Dazn Group Chairman Kevin Mayer, also ex-Disney and TikTok, to its board.
Lobbyist registrations: T-Mobile, Holland & Knight, effective Feb. 1 … Tripadvisor, Thorn Run Partners on Communications Decency Act Section 230, tech competition, “treatment of metasearch sites and consumers in the travel industry,” effective Feb. 1 … Charter Communications, TheGroup DC on broadband deployment and other telecom issues, effective Jan. 25 … Semiconductor Industry Association, Cornerstone Government Affairs, effective Jan. 25 … Q Link Wireless and TruConnect, Forbes-Tate, both on Lifeline regulation, effective Jan. 22 … Save Our Standards, Bridge Street Group on patent-related competition, effective Jan. 20 … App Coalition and Perry Street Software, Dentons US, both on CDA Section 230 revamp and privacy, effective Jan. 18 … Booking.com, Dentons US, effective Jan. 18 … Digital Content Next, Dentons US on “online privacy,” effective Jan. 18 … Infosys, Dentons US, effective Jan. 18.
Additional registrations: Etsy, Invariant, effective Jan. 15 … Portsonic Communications, on its own behalf on “fixing areas of policies, rules and regulations around how non-commercial FM radio stations are grant funded through various areas of the 'shadow government' against how U.S. Small Business Administration classifies these broadcasters,” effective Jan. 15 … Intel, Klein/Johnson Group on “microchip innovation and manufacturing,” effective Jan. 12 … Saildrone, Peck Madigan, effective Jan. 11 … Tribal Communications Solutions, Brownstein Hyatt on broadband funding, effective Jan. 11 … Equifax, Franklin Square Group on privacy and cybersecurity, effective Jan. 4 … Envistacom, Atlantic Strategies Group on DOD telecom and tech programs, effective Jan. 1 … Motorola, Atlantic Strategies Group, effective Jan. 1 … Common Sense Media, on its own behalf on digital privacy “for kids and teens,” CDA Section 230 revamp and other “platform accountability issues,” and remote learning broadband access, effective Nov. 2, 2020.