Wolfe Research taps John Janedis, from Tegna, as managing director and head-media ... In FaceBank acquiring fuboTV (see 2003230065), combined company to be led by fuboTV CEO David Gandler and called fuboTV.
Burns & Levinson adds Christopher Carroll, ex-White & Case, as partner-intellectual property ... National Association of Record Industry Professionals promotes Juliett Rowe to co-executive director, Atlanta board ... BullsEye Telecom advances Vilas Uchil to chief technology officer and hires Tamie Whitefoot, ex-Sprosty Network, as vice president-operations ... FirstNet designates Janell Smith, ex-FEMA, as board secretary, new hire.
Alliance for Automotive Innovation names Hilary Cain, ex-Toyota, vice president-technology, innovation and mobility policy ... K.J. Bagchi, ex-Asian Americans Advancing Justice, joins New America's Open Technology Institute as senior policy counsel ... Perkins Coie hires Andy Shawber, ex-Summit Law Group, as senior innovation counsel-emerging company and venture capital group ... President Donald Trump nominates Aditya Bamzai for reappointment to Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board for term expiring Jan. 29, 2026; and nominating acting OMB Director Russell Vought to permanent post.
Fox agrees to buy Tubi, with the latter’s founder-CEO Farhad Massoudi to continue heading Tubi ... IHeartMedia promotes Bridgett Knupp to market president-Harrisonburg, Virginia ... Akamai appoints Marianne Brown, ex-Fidelity National Information Services, to board.
National Electrical Manufacturers Association appoints Peter Tolsdorf, ex-National Association of Manufacturers, general counsel and corporate secretary ... YouTube hires Alexandra Veitch, from Tesla, as lead-public policy, Americas and emerging markets ... Activision Blizzard names Daniel Alegre, from Google, president-chief operating officer, succeeding Coddy Johnson, who continues as special adviser to CEO Bobby Kotick; and Helaine Klasky, from SoundDesign, chief communications officer, succeeding Kristin Binns, who becomes senior adviser, new role ... Telo announces Kimberly DellaTorre, ex-Nokia, is vice president-customer success.
American Tower promotes Tom Bartlett to president-CEO, succeeding Jim Taiclet, becoming president-CEO, Lockheed Martin, effective June 15, replacing Marillyn Hewson, becoming executive chairman; American Tower also advances Rod Smith to executive vice president-chief financial officer and treasurer ... ICANN appoints Mikhail Anisimov, ex-.RU/.РФ, as head-global stakeholder engagement, Eastern Europe and Central Asia ... T-Mobile Executive Vice President David Carey retiring, effective April 30.
Colony Capital CEO-elect Marc Ganzi, from Digital Colony, becomes CEO, effective July 1, succeeding Thomas Barrack, continuing as executive chairman; Jacky Wu, ex-Driven Brands, becomes executive vice president-finance March 23, chief financial officer and treasurer July 1, succeeding Mark Hedstrom, continuing as executive vice president-chief operating officer; company nominating various board members, see here ... McDermott Will hires April Weisbruch, ex-Sheppard Mullin, as partner-intellectual property.
FirstNet moves up acting Executive Director Edward Parkinson to permanent post (see 2003120048) ... Intelsat Vice President-Investor Relations Dianne VanBeber resigns, effective March 13; she also was the company's C-band spokesperson ... Nixon Peabody adds Daniel Schwartz, ex-Faegre Drinker, as partner, and promotes Lauren Arnold, Jason Kunze and Brad Taub to counsel, all intellectual property ... Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) names Joseph Sullivan, ex-state Department of Commerce, to Public Utilities Commission for six-year term.
Univision moves Ron Estrada to senior vice president-head, government relations and corporate social responsibility, succeeding Jessica Herrera-Flanigan, who joins Twitter as vice president-Americas … Faegre Drinker names Christina Huang, ex-3M, counsel-intellectual property ... Wow Chief Financial Officer Rich Fish departing ... NZS Capital adds Jon Bathgate and Joe Furmanski, ex-Janus Henderson tech team, as investors; Jim Goff, also from Janus, as senior adviser; and Minesh Patel, Jupiter Asset Management, to board.
Center for Democracy & Technology names Alexandra Reeve Givens, from Georgetown Law’s Institute for Technology Law & Policy, president-CEO, effective May 11, succeeding Nuala O’Connor (see this section, Sept. 11) ... Point52 Group started by CBS Washington veteran John Orlando (see this section, Oct. 10), working on regulatory, legislative and crisis management issues ... Oregon Public Utility Commission advances Bryan Conway to utility program director ... Otelco President Richard Clark becomes also CEO and board member, succeeding Robert Souza, retired ... Nexstar promotes Byron Grandy to vice president and general manager-broadcast and digital operations, Denver market ... Entravision announces Bernice Lopez Smith, from R Communications, is senior vice president; and Debbie Flores, ex-KRGV-TV Weslaco, Texas, returns as vice president-integrated marketing ... Facebook appoints Nancy Killefer, ex-McKinsey & Co., and Tracey Travis, Estee Lauder Cos., to board ... GameStop announces Reggie Fils-Aime, ex-Nintendo; Bill Simon, ex-Walmart; and J.K. Symancyk, PetSmart, joining board; ex-CEO Dan DeMatteo; Gerald Szczepanski, ex-Gadzooks; Larry Zilavy, ex-Barnes and Noble; and Steve Koonin, Atlanta Hawks, retiring from board, effective June annual meeting, with Kathy Vrabeck, Korn Ferry, succeeding DeMatteo as chair; and Jerome Davis, ex-Jerome L. Davis & Associates, and Tom Kelly, ex-Nextel, retiring from the board, effective June 2021.