Communications Personals
CTIA extends contract by five years for President-CEO Meredith Baker, with pact now ending in 2024 ... Intelsat hires Samer Halawi, ex-OneWeb, as chief commercial officer, effective Jan. 9 ... Biamp Systems' Ron Camden, who planned to retire, now remains vice president-sales, Americas after it was bought by Highlander Partners, reporting to Rashid Skaf, new president-CEO/co-chairman.
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In North Carolina, Sinclair moves Matt Bowman to general manager, WCTI-TV New Bern and overseeing the company's services to WYDO Greenville, and promotes to succeed Bowman, Allison Aldridge as general manager, WXLV-TV Winston-Salem and WMYV Greensboro ... Gray Television elevates Jasmine Hatcher Hardin to general manager for Tennessee's WVLT-TV Knoxville and WBXX-TV Crossville, effective Jan. 1, succeeding Chris Baker, retiring.
FCC Chairman Ajit Pai names to Universal Service Administrative Co. board: for schools eligible for discounts, Joan Wade, Association of Educational Service Agencies; representative for low-income consumers, Ellis Jacobs, Advocates for Basic Legal Equality; for CLECs, Joseph Gillan, Gillan Associates; for rural healthcare providers, Katharine Hsu Wibberly, Mid-Atlantic Telehealth Resource Center; for non-Bell incumbent LECs with $40 million or less in annual revenue, Geoff Feiss, Montana Telecommunications Association; and for interexchange carriers with annual operating revenue of $3 billion or less, Atilla Tinic, CenturyLink.
Electronic Transactions Association elections for 2018 include Tim Tynan, Bank of America Merchant Services, as chairman of the board and ETA president; Christine Lee, Vantiv, as treasurer; to two-year board terms Joe Mach, Verifone North America, and Neil Randel, First American Payment Systems; and among board's Presidential Advisory Council Ben Volk, Amazon.