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CSRA said the cybersecurity firm hired: Alexandra Veitch, ex-White House, as vice president-government relations; Thomas Doheny, ex-aide to Sen. Deb Fischer, R-Neb., as director-media relations; and Jay Hauck, public affairs and communications consultant, as director-communications/chief marketing officer ... Joining Grant Thornton: John Lainhart, ex-IBM, to Cyber Risk Advisory practice, within Advisory Services, as a senior strategist ... Knowles Corp., micro-acoustic, audio processing and specialty component provider, hires Helmut Vogler, ex-Intel, as senior vice president-global sales, overseeing businesses including mics and intelligent audio ... Syntonic, mobile platform and services provider, appoints Randy Smith, ex-DTS, vice president-corporate and business development.

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Telecommunications Industry Association said 2017 board changes include: David Heard, who remains interim CEO, is also now chairman; Mike Marcellin, Juniper Networks, now first vice chairman, and Glenn Laxdal, Ericsson, now second vice chairman; Mark Walker, Walker and Associates, now chairman emeritus; and Betty Manetta, Asociar, now secretary; and new to board are Chris Drake, iconectiv; Amy Marasco, Microsoft; Doug Moore, Fujitsu Network Communications; and Kanchana Raman, Avion Networks; while Christine Rapala, Motorola Solutions, and Victoria Obenshain, Panasonic Corp. of North America, get full director terms ... Xerox board changes: added is its CEO, Jeff Jacobson, and Greg Brown, Motorola Solutions; Ursula Burns said (see this section of the May 23 issue of this publication) she will retire as chairwoman at the annual investor meeting in May; and at that time, Richard Harrington will retire.

Florida Public Service Commissioner Ronald Brisé named to NARUC Executive Committee ... Mary McCabe Peirce, great-granddaughter of the company’s founder, retiring from E.W. Scripps board, effective when her term expires in May; she remains a director at Scipps Networks Interactive ... Lobbyist registrations: AT&T, Fidelis Government Relations, effective Jan. 2 ... ​Siemens Corp., Jim Massie & Partners, effective Jan. 1 ... Booz Allen Hamilton, Jim Massie & Partners, including on cybersecurity and effective Jan. 1 ... APTS Action, advocacy group for public TV stations, Van Scoyoc Associates, effective Jan. 1 ... Paladin Data Systems, Crossroads Strategies, effective Jan. 1 ... SAP America, S-3 Group, effective Dec. 2 ... Agile Interoperable Solutions, JMH Group, formerly Jamian Mcelroy & Hamlin, effective Oct. 3.