Regulatory Commission of Alaska elects Commissioner John Espindola as chairman … High Wire Networks appoints Edward Vasko, Boise State University’s Institute of Pervasive Cybersecurity, as CEO and Victory Insights’ Mark Dallmeier as chief revenue officer-Overwatch managed cybersecurity services division … Vimeo hires Pluralsight’s Robert Petrocelli as chief product and technology officer … Fred Farrell, World Wide Technology, returns to Interop Technologies as director-sales, Americas.
Internet Society promotes Sally Wentworth to president-CEO, also leading Internet Society Foundation … Wireless Infrastructure Association hires FirstNet Authority’s April Ward as vice president-communications … All.Space satellite communications company advances Paul McCarter to CEO, succeeding John Finney, founder, who continues on board … Foundation Stack AI announces retired Lt. Gen. Erik Peterson as strategic adviser.
American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics names Future Space Leaders Foundation founder Clay Mowry, also ex-Voyager Space, as CEO, effective Oct. 1, succeeding Dan Dumbacher, departing Sept. 30 … Vislink Technologies announces Joseph Lipowski, ex-Starry, chief technology officer … Accenture moves Yusuf Tayob to global communications, media and technology industry practices chair … Tegna promotes Carrie Yates, WZDX Huntsville, Alabama, interim general manager, to the station’s president-GM … UnitedLex, data and professional services company with specialties including intellectual property, names Steve Schley, ex-ContractPodAi, as executive vice president-IP … Inmar Intelligence, data and technology company, adds Ranjana Choudhry, from Wakefern Food, as senior vice president-media and data platforms … Flytxt, software-as-a-service company, appoints Vickram Nagi, ex-Kyndryl, as senior vice president-head, global sales … Knowles component supplier, including RF filters, appoints Lears’ Jason Cardew to board.
Global Digital Inclusion Partnership launches fellowship program, with Robert Pepper, ex-FCC and Facebook, and Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka of South Africa as inaugural senior fellows ... Jason Kim, ex-Millennium Space Systems, named CEO of Firefly Aerospace.
Viasat names Gary Chase, ex-Delta Air lines, as CFO ... RFMW, provider of radio frequency, microwave and power components, promotes Mike Carroll to senior vice president-global sales.
Danielle Thurmann rejoins office of Commissioner Brendan Carr as legal advisor after leaving a year ago (see 2307200056) … Motorola Solutions names to board Elizabeth Mann, Verisk Analytics.
Scott Agnew replaces Jim Bugel as AT&T president-FirstNet, effective Sept. 1 ... Ryan Mulhall promoted by Governor Kim Reynolds (R) to executive director, Iowa Communications Network... Dan Domenech, American Association of School Administrators, resigns from the USAC board, effective Dec. 31... John Perrino, ex-Stanford Internet Observatory, joins the Internet Society as a senior policy and advocacy expert.
Shenandoah Telecom Vice President-Chief Accounting Officer Dennis Romps departs Sept. 6, with James Volk assuming his responsibilities while continuing as senior vice president-CFO … Public Knowledge announces Annual IP3 Award winners: FCC Commissioner Geoffrey Starks, for President’s Award; Electronic Privacy Information Center’s Caitriona Fitzgerald, Information Policy Award; copyright lawyer Jonathan Band, Intellectual Property Award; and National Digital Inclusion Alliance’s Angela Seifer, IP Award.
Air5 company focused on aligning wired and wireless networks, names Jeff Brown, ex-AutoPylot Technologies and former Verizon, as CEO … Eric Kolte, ex-Blue Origin, joins Titans Space as founding chief development officer ... Samsara cloud company announces Lacework’s Meagen Eisenberg as chief marketing officer … FreeWheel, global tech platform for the TV industry, taps Kris Magel, ex-Samba TV, as head of global agency partnerships … ACA Connects elects board, including new members Jonathan Bullock, Hotwire; Katherine Gessner, MCTV; and John Walburn, Cable One; also appoints Cogeco’s Paul Cowling to replace Leslie Brown of Cogeco’s Breezeline … Walt Disney Co. board names board member James Gorman to chair its succession planning committee.
Iridium promotes Vincent O'Neill to CFO and Timothy Last to executive vice president-sales and marketing, effective Jan. 1; they succeed, respectively, Thomas Fitzpatrick and Bryan Hartin, both retiring year-end … Davis Wright taps patent lawyer Alexander Hadjis, ex-Jenner & Block, as partner … Simon Gooch, ex-Accenture, joins Saviynt, cloud security provider, as senior vice president-expert services … Red River hires General Dynamics’ James Matney as senior vice president-solutions and chief technology officer-Government Technology Services … YourSix cloud security company appoints Ryan Gregory, former Axis Communications, as vice president-sales and growth … AppSentinels application programming interface security platform appoints Quick Heal Technologies’ Vishal Salvi as adviser to board.