Mike O'Rielly, former FCC commissioner, joins Information Technology and Innovation Foundation board ... Keith Woods retiring as NPR's chief diversity officer, effective May 2 … California Senate confirms Matthew Baker's reappointment to California Public Utilities Commission.
Michael Powell to retire this year as NCTA president and CEO ... FCC promotes Zenji Nakazawa to acting chief, Public Safety Bureau, replacing Deb Jordan, retiring ... Comcast names Hensey Fenton, ex-Covington & Burling, deputy general counsel-privacy and digital governance … Changes at NASA: Vanessa Wyche promoted to acting associate administrator, replacing Jim Free, retired; Stephen Koerner advanced to acting director-Johnson Space Center, replacing Wyche; Jackie Jester, ex-Relativity Space, appointed associate administrator-office of legislative and intergovernmental affairs.
Terran Orbital appoints Richard Ullman, formerly Boeing, as senior vice president-finance and business operations, replacing Tom Klinger, returning to Lockheed … Alexandrine De Bianchi, ex-White House Office of Science and Technology Policy, joins Wiley as a public policy adviser-telecom, media and technology practice … Changes at Boycom Cablevision: Reid Morgan promoted to COO, replacing Shelly Batton, retiring; Brian Simpson, formerly Cable One, named vice president-operations and engineering, replacing Steve Bell, retiring, remaining as a consultant; James Russell, also ex-Cable One, tapped as technical operations manager, a new post ... Illinois State Senate confirmed Doug Scott as chairman, Illinois Commerce Commission.
FCC Chairman Brendan Carr appoints Bradley Craigmyle, formerly U.S. House of Representatives, as the agency's deputy general counsel ... Changes at Ericsson: Per Narvinger is promoted to executive vice president and replaces Fredrik Jejdling as head-business area networks; Jenny Lindqvist becomes head-business area cloud software and services; Yossi Cohen promoted to head-market area Americas; Patrick Johansson advanced to head-market area Europe, Middle East and Africa … DLA Piper taps Julie Kearney, ex-FCC, as co-chair-space exploration and innovation practice and partner-telecom group … Rep. Haley Stevens, D-Mich., named House co-chair of Congressional Internet Caucus ... Telesat Government Solutions adds Wayne Sullens, ex-Aerospace Corp., as senior director-U.S. government programs.
Susan Larkin, Audacy, joins NAB radio board … Sara Spangelo departing as SpaceX's senior director-satellite engineering, moving into nuclear energy sector ... ISP LiveOak Fiber promotes Shane Schilling to CEO, replacing the late Jody Craft … ABC News promotes Seni Tienabeso to vice president-ABC News Live and specialized New York units.
Boeing adds Jeff Shockey, formerly RTX, to its executive council as executive vice president-government operations, global public policy and corporate strategy … Greenberg Traurig adds Kathryne Dickerson, ex-Wiley, as shareholder in its telecommunications group.
Schools, Health & Libraries Broadband Coalition appoints Joseph Wender, ex-Treasury, executive director, succeeding John Windhausen … Tubi Media Group expands role of CEO Paul Cheesbrough to include chairman-Red Seat Ventures, new post ... Morgan Lewis adds Heather Egan and Hannah Levin, both ex-Orrick, as partners-cybersecurity, incident response, privacy and information management practice... NASA Associate Administrator Jim Free retires.
SiriusXM names Richard Baer, ex-Airbnb, executive vice president, general counsel and secretary, succeeding Patrick Donnelly, retiring.
NextNav appoints Renee Gregory, ex-Google, as vice president-regulatory affairs ... FTC Chairman Andrew Ferguson adds David Shaw, formerly Morrison & Foerster, as principal deputy director, and Kelse Moen, ex-Senate Judiciary Committee, as deputy director, Bureau of Competition; promotes Douglas Geho to deputy director, Bureau of Consumer Protection … Wiley names Ian Barlow, ex-FTC, as of counsel.
Changes at AT&T: board elects CEO John Stankey as chair, replacing William Kennard, elected lead independent director; Kim Hart Jonson promoted to vice president-consumer communications, effective March 18; Charlie Meisch, ex-NTIA, replaces her as vice president-corporate communications ... The CW names Michael Perman, ex-Aggregate Sports, as senior vice president-sports, new position … Linda Johnson, director/senior manager-corporate communications, departs Lumen Technologies, future plans to be announced.