Phosphorus Cybersecurity appoints Mike Sullivan, ex-Talon Cyber Security, as president-worldwide field operations, effective April 1 … Bluebird Network, communications infrastructure provider, hires Jason Adkins, ex-Unite Private Networks, as CEO, effective March 18 ... Publishers Clearing House Media names Ed Leahy, ex-Lotame, senior director-sales, North America ... PayPal taps Amy Bonitatibus, former Wells Fargo chief communications officer, as chief corporate affairs and communications officer, effective May 28 ... Iris.TV, video and connected TV content data platform, promotes Nancy Neumann-Grey to senior vice president-business development and data partnerships, newly created position ... New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) names IBM CEO Arvind Krishna and Girls Who Code CEO Tarika Barrett as co-chairs of the state’s new Emerging Technology Advisory Board.
Former Rep. Brad Carson, D-Okla., and Eric Gastfriend, DynamiCare Health co-founder, formally launch Americans for Responsible Innovation advocacy group focused on emerging technologies including AI, with Carson as president; Gastfriend as executive director; Douglass Calidas, ex-office of Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., as senior vice president-government affairs; Canoe Collective’s Kristina Banks as chief operating officer consultant; and Sanice Arrington, also Canoe Collective, as human resources manager … C-SPAN announces departures of co-CEOs Rob Kennedy and Susan Swain this year, with Kennedy, also chief financial officer, retiring in May and Swain’s departure date not determined; network names Vice President Matt Deprey to replace Kennedy as CFO …
Meagan Foster, former chief of staff for Sen. Peter Welch, D-Vt., and former staffer at NTCA and USTelecom, joins Cozen O’Connor Public Strategies as senior principal with tech focus … Cable One elevates Ken Johnson to chief operating officer ... Metronet promotes Joe Salerno to senior director-business development ... Ericsson promotes Rebecca Rohr to chief compliance officer, succeeding Jan Sprafke, departing “to pursue other opportunities” … FuboTV adds Neil Glat, Sportfive, also former NFL, to its board ... CommentSold, video commerce platform, hires Filip Vítek, ex-Flaconi, as executive vice president-AI and data ... Incompas creates AI Center with MLC Strategies’ Mignon Clyburn, former FCC commissioner; Colin Crowell, The Blue Owl Group managing director; Rob Hale, Granite Telecomm CEO; Milo Medin, Google vice president-access and wireless services; and Robert Robbins, University of Arizona president, as advisers.
Enterprise Wireless Alliance announces Marty McKinney, ex-APCO, as director-business development …Alaska Communications hires Jeff Vogt, ex-Actifai, also former Cantaloupe, Comcast, Level 3 Communications and AOL, as chief operating officer ... Piper Sandler investment bank promotes Brian White to co-head-technology investment banking, sharing that title with Steven Schmidt; White succeeds Nicholas Osborne, promoted to chairman-technology investment banking ... LastPass taps Asad Siddiqui, ex-Celigo, also former LinkedIn, as chief information officer ... AT&T elects Sunshine Products CEO Marissa Mayer, also former Yahoo and Google, to its board ... Mobix Labs, fabless semiconductor company specializing in connectivity technologies for 5G infrastructure and satellite communications, names Chief Technology Officer Jim Aralis to lead new technical advisory board; inaugural board members are Greg Winner, InnoPhase chief operating officer; Jay Standiford, longtime engineering executive and consultant; and Frank Thiel, founder of Kolvenier Solutions, technology consulting company.
Lumen Technologies hires Microsoft’s Ryan Asdourian as executive vice president-chief marketing officer ... AMC Entertainment Holdings adds Cars.com Chief Financial Officer Sonia Jain, also former Redbox CFO, to its board ... Cybersecurity company Resecurity adds Teisuke Hayano, retired rear admiral in the Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force, to its advisory board.
Wireless Infrastructure Association hires Karen Groppe, ex-ACT|The App Association, as vice president-communications … SpaceFund announces Kfir founder Sagi Kfir, ex-Blue Origin, as general counsel … Snowflake cloud company promotes Sridhar Ramaswamy to CEO and adds him to its board, effective immediately; Frank Slootman retires as CEO, but remains chairman ... E.W. Scripps promotes Kate O'Brian to president-news, newly created role ... Airwavz smart building tech provider elevates Perry Welch to chief sales officer ... Lantronix appoints Calumet Park Advisors’ Kurt Hoff, ex-Synaptics, as vice president-worldwide sales, effective March 4, succeeding Roger Holliday, retiring … Pionaire Podcasting taps Ben Juster, ex-iHeartMedia, as vice president-podcasting operations ... Quantum computing company IonQ adds Bill Scannell, Dell Technologies president-global sales and customer operations, to its board.
Jonathan Schwantes announces he has left Consumer Reports to become Microsoft director-congressional affairs … Tegna promotes Tom Cox to chief growth officer, newly created position, and elevates Daniel Spinosa to replace Cox as president of Premion, Tegna’s over-the-top advertising platform ... Nielsen hires Nicolina Marzicola, ex-HP, as chief people officer ... FCC Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel announces members of Technological Advisory Council, including Dean Brenner, former executive at Qualcomm, as chairman and names Martin Doczkat, chief of the Office of Engineering and Technology's Electromagnetic Compatibility Division, as designated federal officer and Sean Yun, that division’s deputy chief, as the alternate designated federal officer.
CPB Evan Slavitt, ex- Paper Excellence, named senior vice president-general counsel, effective March 11, replacing Chief Legal Officer Westwood Smithers, retiring ...
Consumer Technology Association promotes Kinsey Fabrizio to president as Gary Shapiro relinquishes that title but continues as CEO … Latham & Watkins announces promotions to partner including Rachel Blitzer and Thomas Yeh, intellectual property litigation, and Patrick English and Peter Todaro, antitrust and competition … Newly promoted at Music Reports, music rights administration platform: Jason Walker to CEO; Bill Colitre to chief operating officer-general counsel; and Aaron Partington to chief technology officer ... LeoLabs, satellite safety and security company, hires Tony Frazier, ex-Maxar Technologies, as CEO; co-founder and former CEO Dan Ceperley moves to a new chief operations officer role ... Generative AI company Rohirrim names Michael Popay, retired American Express executive vice president-technology risk and information security, as chairman of its advisory board; other advisory board members: Sam Allen, Tableau; Jack Barufka, Pillsbury Law; Todd Fredrick, Elastio; Ben Levitan, Cedalion Partners; and Craig Reed, Growth Strategy Leaders.
Glenn Reynolds, ex-ATIS and former NTIA, joins Nokia as vice president-government affairs for North America and head-Washington office … CTIA adds Nokia Chief Strategy and Technology Officer Nishant Batra to its board ... Lumen Technologies adds Community President-CEO Diankha Linear to its board, expanding it to 12 members.