Davis Wright adds satellite and telecom lawyer Lafayette Greenfield from Milbank as partner ... Multicultural Media, Telecom and Internet Council hires Fallon Wilson, UmanityEDU founder, as vice president-policy, leading MMTC’s work on technology, data privacy, artificial intelligence and digital-age civil rights; infrastructure, broadband connectivity and digital inclusion; and multicultural media ownership and content diversity ... Herman & Whiteaker promotes Clare Liedquist Andonov to principal, focusing on wireless and wireline broadband, auctions and communications tower compliance ... Access Partnership appoints Dileep Srihari from CompTIA as senior policy counsel, U.S. team.
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Invariant hires Sam Love from office of outgoing Sen. Cory Gardner, R-Colo., as director to work on telecom, cybersecurity and privacy at the lobbying and communications firm ... Wolf Greenfield promotes attorneys to shareholder, including Dan Rudoy, who focuses on patent prosecution for artificial intelligence, signal processing, software and other issues ... President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris name more White House staff, including for Office of Management and Administration Austin Lin, from Biden-Harris transition, for deputy director-technology; and David Recordon, also from transition, for director-technology.
Qualcomm board elects President Cristiano Amon to succeed CEO Steve Mollenkopf, effective June 30, when Mollenkopf retires; he stays on as a strategic adviser "for a period of time" ... IBM names Gary Cohn, former National Economic Council director under President Donald Trump, vice chairman and member of the executive leadership team ... Ex-state Rep. Mike La Rosa (R) sworn in as commissioner, Florida Public Service Commission; Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) appointed him for a four-year term ... Since all nominations not confirmed in last Congress expired, President Donald Trump's renominations include (see this section, Jan. 5) Joseph Barloon, acting deputy U.S. trade representative, for judge-Court of International Trade, from which Leo Gordon retired.
Apple puts Monica Lozano, College Futures Foundation president-CEO, on the board ... Consolidated Communications says Dale Parker tells board he retires and resigns as a director ... Copyright Alliance new at-large board member is Daryl Friedman of the Recording Academy, for a two-year term; departing board member is Michael Lewan, also from the Recording Academy.