Communications Personals
Cooley expands global cyber-data-privacy and telecom practice with partner Travis LeBlanc, ex-Boies Schiller ... Womble Bond announces new partner and head of telecom team David Carter, ex-Innovista; also joining team from Innovista associates Ernesto Mendieta and John Nelson; senior counsel Howard Shapiro retiring; Erin Fitzgerald hired by FCC as Wireless Bureau attorney-adviser ... Computer & Communications Industry Association hires Keir Lamont, ex-Ohio State University Moritz College of Law, as counsel-privacy, security and emerging technology ... Harris Wiltshire promotes Shiva Goel to partner ... Wilkinson Barker adds Chris Bair, ex-FCC International Bureau, as associate-international and satellite communications.
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Rep. Doris Matsui, D-Calif., announces Amy Lewis, ex-KFBK(AM) Sacramento, as communications director and Hannah Blatt, ex-House Majority PAC, as deputy communications director ... Wiley Rein names partners Daniel Pickard and Tracye Winfrey Howard to head national security practice and adds to that practice as partners Richard Sofield, ex-Foreign Investment Review Staff, and Peter Hyun, ex-Office of Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif. ... Dorsey & Whitney appoints Thomas Scanlon, ex-Davis Wright, of counsel-financial tech.
Immersion Corp. taps Ramzi Haidamus, ex-Nokia, as CEO-board member, succeeding Tom Lacey, interim CEO, who remains on board ... WWE names Sarah Cummins, ex-New York Road Runners, senior vice president-consumer products ... Former FCC Commissioner Mignon Clyburn joins Benton Foundation board.