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ACA Connects says Senior Vice President-Government Affairs Ross Lieberman is resigning, effective Aug. 31, “to pursue new interests” … New Mexico Public Regulation Commission names Ed Rilkoff, from Smartflower Solar tech company, director-Utility Division … Qualcomm hires Izzy Santa, ex-One Concern, as senior director-public affairs and Katie Patala, formerly Mercury Public Affairs, as director-public affairs … Saga Communications appoints board member Warren Lada interim CEO following Friday’s death of founder and CEO Ed Christian.

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Eutelsat America names EchoStar’s Richard Mortellaro president-CEO, succeeding retiring David Bair ... Qualtrics appoints Robin Manherz, SAP chief operating officer-customer success, to its board, replacing retiring board member DJ Paoni ... Spyware technology company NSO Group, on Commerce Department entity list, announces reorganization with CEO Shalev Hulio leaving, and says Chief Operating Officer Yaron Shohat “will take the lead on the company and will manage the reorganization process” while new CEO is sought … Telus International names Beth Howen, ex-Atos, chief transformation officer, newly created role.

Identity authentication platform 1Kosmos names former Mastercard executive Jens Hinrichsen senior vice president-sales, North America ... Photonic computing company Lightmatter names former Google executive Richard Ho vice president-hardware engineering ... Marvell Technology adds Rebecca House, Rockwell Automation senior vice president-chief people and legal officer and secretary, to its board ... Cloud and software company Calix adds Indeed’s Raj Mukherjee, also ex-GoDaddy and Google, to its board.