President Joe Biden formally sends to Senate his nomination of former NTIA acting Administrator Anna Gomez to the vacant fifth FCC seat and nominations of sitting Commissioners Brendan Carr and Geoffrey Starks for new terms (see 2305310055) … News/Media Alliance promotes Executive Vice President-General Counsel Danielle Coffey to president-CEO.
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Semtech appoints Lantronix’s Paul Pickle president-CEO and board member, joining in June, succeeding Mohan Maheswaran, retiring but remaining consultant for up to 16 months … High Wire Networks names Curtis Smith, ex-Job.com, chief financial officer, succeeding Dan Sullivan, retired … Intelligent connectivity platform Boomi names Jumio’s Megan Barbier chief human resources officer ... Data protection company OwnBackup names Cohesity’s Kevin Delane chief revenue officer ... Monday.com, work operating system company, promotes Shiran Nawi to chief people and legal officer ... Networking solutions provider Cambium Networks hires former Qualcomm executive Archana Nirwan as chief human resources officer ... Bluepeak names Lana Frank, ex-Surf Internet, chief commercial officer … 8x8 names Samuel Wilson CEO; he was interim CEO since November.
Tucows internet services and telecom company nominates former FCC nominee Gigi Sohn and EdgePoint Wealth Management partner Lee Matheson for election to its board at Sept. 7 annual meeting; Union Square Ventures partner Brad Burnham, a Tucows board member since 2017, won’t seek reelection ... Global Tech Security Commission adds former National Security Adviser H.R. McMaster and Rep. Ritchie Torres, D-N.Y., as honorary co-chairs ... Aspen Institute, in collaboration with Omidyar Network, forms Council for a Fair Data Future with members including Bob Fay, Centre for International Governance Innovation; Alex Krasodomski, Data Society Initiative; Parminder Singh, IT for Change; Jeni Tennison, Connected by Data; and Manar Waheed, Facebook.