TechFreedom hires as its first free speech counsel Ari Cohn, who has had his own law practice and previously worked at Foundation for Individual Rights in Education's Individual Rights Defense Program ... Zayo leadership appointments include Mike Mooney as chief legal officer; he has been general counsel and was lead attorney during Zayo's $14.3 billion going private transaction (for more personnel news at the company, see this section next week).
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Alliance for Commercial Technology in Government launches, with staff including Executive Director Dave Vorland, ex-consultant focused on national security, legislative and communications strategies for corporate clients, and Policy Adviser Nate Ashton; board members and others are listed here ... Quebecor Media parent announces Videotron President-CEO Jean-Francois Pruneau stepping down, effective June 4, to focus on personal investment projects; his duties will be assumed by Quebecor President-CEO Pierre Karl Peladeau.
Bulk Data Centers appoints Gisle Eckhoff, ex-DigiPlex, executive vice president, effective Sept. 1 ... Digital Media Solutions hires former Experian executive David Cantrell as executive vice president-brand performance ... Digital media tech company Quotient hires Nielsen’s Matthew Krepsik as chief analytics officer, newly created role ... Marketing automation platform Klaviyo adds Mike McLaughlin from GoDaddy as its first chief customer officer.
Dasera taps Palo Alto Networks’ David McCaw as vice president-sales ... Innovative Optical and Wireless Network Global Forum elects Fujitsu’s Shingo Mizuno and Gilles Bourdon from Orange Labs to its board ... Aurora Labs taps former Daimler and General Motors executive Peter Mertens as its first chairman.