Communications Personals
Department of Agriculture names Justin Maxson, who has led Mary Reynolds Babcock Foundation, deputy undersecretary-rural development, overseeing agencies including Rural Utilities Service, which itself hasn't named a head ... Department of Commerce names Christopher Hoff deputy assistant secretary-services, a job that Information Technology Industry Council notes "will oversee U.S. negotiations on a new data transfer agreement following the invalidation of the EU-U.S. Privacy Shield framework by the European Court of Justice" in Schrems II ... Kelley Drye moves Steve Augustino to lead Communications practice, succeeding John Heitmann, who remains a partner at the firm.
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Krebs Stamos Group founding partners are Chris Krebs, formerly first director of Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, and Alex Stamos, Stanford Internet Observatory founder ... Holtzman Vogel hires campaign finance lawyer-expert Jan Baran, ex-Wiley law firm, as partner ... Analog Devices’ Technology Fellow Ahmed Ali named IEEE fellow for work on "high-speed analog-to-digital converter design and calibration."
Dashlane hires HubSpot’s JD Sherman, ex-IBM and Akamai, as CEO ... Sierra Wireless' Kent Thexton retiring as president-CEO, staying until June 30 ... Fox Corp. hires Varun Narang, ex-Disney+ Hotstar, as chief product officer ... Newsmax Media adds Brian Peterson, ex-Bospar, as senior vice president-communications and marketing ... E.W. Scripps appoints Tom Zappala, ex-MGM Global Networks, head-programming, national TV networks business.
Life360 puts Zuckerberg Media founder-CEO Randi Zuckerberg, who also has helped Facebook expand, on its board ... Ooma appoints Chief Financial Officer Ravi Narula and General Counsel Jenny Yeh to its board ... Boeing’s Environment, Health and Safety's Christopher Reid gets three-year term on ASTM International board ... Palantir appoints Lauren Friedman Stat, ex-Accenture, to its board.