International Intellectual Property Alliance appoints Pete Mehravari, previously leading the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office’s Global Intellectual Property Academy, as Director-policy and legal affairs ... WIA names to WIA Foundation: Blair Crawford, executive vice president-Vertical Bridge; Lynne Hopkins, senior director SBA Communications; Tom Kane, CEO-NB+C; and Amy Jo Samuel (foundation chair), vice president, American Tower ... Bosch advances Paul Thomas to president-Bosch in North America, effective Sept. 1, replacing Mike Mansuetti, retiring and becoming adviser ... PayPal names Srini Venkatesan, formerly Walmart’s U.S. Omni Platforms and Tech, as chief technology officer ... AI platform Writer names Roger Kopfmann, ex-vice president–Coupa, as chief financial officer; Andy Shorkey, ex-vice president–OneTrust, as chief revenue officer; and Diego Lomanto, ex-chief marketing officer at Ada, as CMO ... Ramin Farassat, ex-chief product officer at Egnyte, joins Seclore as chief product officer ... Converge Technology Solutions appoints Gayle Morris, most recently Microsoft vice president, and Mary Hassett, chief human resources officer, Lam Research, to board ...
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Gray Television promotes Mike Braun to senior managing vice president, Claire Magee Ferguson to vice president-general counsel-senior technology counsel, and Lee Zurik to senior vice president-news strategy and innovation ... Bitly hires Jerome Alabado, ex-ActiveCampaign, as vice president-financial planning; Lauren Schuman, most recently vice president-product growth at Mural, as vice president-product growth; and Manu Jain, previously director-date science and analytics at Venmo, as vice president-data; also promotes Kelsey Stevenson to chief technology officer and Raphael Syed to vice president-engineering ... Vislink names Donnie Gilliam, ex-vice president at Spectralink, as vice president-operations ... Teleste promotes Steve Condra to vice president-North America and CEO of Teleste Intercept ... Broadcasters Foundation of America elects Chris Forgy, president and CEO-Saga Communications, to board ... Roar Social, activist social media platform, names to board of advisers Mary Lou Song, partner at AiiM Partners; Sanford Climan, president-Entertainment Media Ventures; and James Fielding, president-Archer Gray's Co-Lab Division.