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Signal Group hires for Strategic Communications practice include MPA ex-Chief Spokesperson and Senior Vice President-Communications Chris Ortman, most recently of Ortman Strategies, as executive vice president ... Cassandra Heyne, ex-JSI, joins SpaceX as regulatory compliance analyst ... CPA firm Baker Tilly's new partners include Cynthia Bratel for consulting with Baker Tilly Digital, along with colleagues in that practice Ollie East, Kayla Flint and Cory Wendt.

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Videotron’s Manon Brouillette named to newly created role of Verizon Consumer Group chief operating officer and deputy CEO ... Adobe hires the returning David Wadhwani from Greylock Partners as executive vice president-chief business officer, digital media, the business where he was senior vice president-general manager 2010-15 ... IRobot taps Zebra Technologies’ Faris Habbaba, also ex-Motorola Solutions, as executive vice president-chief R&D officer.

PG&E hires Jerry Davis, who founded Gryphon X, as the utility's vice president-chief information security officer ... J2 Global hires CIT Group’s Darrah Feldman, also ex-JPMorgan Chase, as vice president-sustainability and responsibility ... Crown Media promotes Michael Grover to vice president-brand marketing ... American Telemedicine Association adds to board James Mault, BioIntelliSense; Geeta Nayyar, Salesforce; and Mona Siddiqui, Humana.

Accenture names CEO Julie Sweet to additional role of chair, effective Sept. 1, succeeding David Rowland when he retires as executive chairman and board member ... NetApp adds former Splunk Chief Marketing Officer Carrie Palin to its board ... C3 AI names Army retired Lt. Gen. Ed Cardon chair, C3 AI Federal Systems ... GigNet adds McCormack Capital founder Brian McCormack to the fiber network's "senior advisory board."