Communications Personals
PdvWireless Vice Chairman Morgan O'Brien succeeding as CEO John Pescatore, who moves to vice chairman ... Control4 promotes JD Ellis to general counsel; ex-General Counsel Greg Bishop leaves to pursue other endeavors ... Michael Best law firm hires Anthony Biller and Emily Haas to Intellectual Property Practice group: Biller as partner and Raleigh office managing partner, Haas as senior counsel ... O'Melveny adds Supreme Court legal practitioner whose cases have involved smartphones Jeffrey Fisher as special counsel-appellate practice; he remains professor at Stanford Law School and co-director of its Supreme Court Litigation Clinic.
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ComScore names board member Bryan Wiener CEO, effective May 30, when President-Vice Chairman Bill Livek becomes vice chairman of the board and special adviser to the CEO; ex-CEO Gian Fulgoni retired in November (see this section of this publication's Nov. 16 issue); Rob Norman, adviser to media and marketing companies, joins the board, where member Brent Rosenthal moves to non-executive chair ... Iconectiv hires telecom industry finance veteran Jamie Oliver as chief financial officer.
Interactive Advertising Bureau's IAB Technology Laboratory buys (see 1804230058) assets of DigiTrust, nonprofit industry consortium with real-time standardized identity service, whose founder-CEO Jordan Mitchell named the lab's senior vice president-membership and operations; co-founder and Chief Technology Officer Sam Tingleff named the lab's vice president-engineering.
WOW adds Matt Bell, ex-Charter Communications, as chief technology officer ... IBM moves up Tia Silas to chief diversity officer ... Adtran adds John Neville, ex-Ericsson, as senior vice president-sales, succeeding Charles Marsh, decided to leave to pursue other interests ... Verizon last week closed its buy of Moment design and strategy firm, whose ex-CEO Brendan Reynolds is now head-customer experience design, Verizon Wireless ... Society of Broadcast Engineers board OKs appointment of Dale Scherbring, Sinclair, as trustee, Ennes Educational Foundation Trust; Fred Baumgartner resigns.
Lobbyist registrations: NCTA, RML Strategies, effective April 1 ... Discovery Communications, Squire Patton Boggs, effective March 30 ... Amazon, Holly Strategies, effective March 7 ... Broadcom, ACG Analytics, effective March 2 ... Coalition for a Strong America on behalf of the Digital Assets Coalition of America, McCarthy Advanced Consulting, effective March 1 ... Digicel Group, ACG Analytics, effective March 1 ... Verizon, Kelsay Strategies, effective Feb. 15 ... Wireless equipment manufacturer Rajant, Tai Ginsberg & Associates, effective Feb. 1 ... Appalachian Wireless, Gwendolyn O’Brien Donaldson, effective Jan. 1 ... Thumb Wireless, Gwendolyn O’Brien Donaldson, effective Jan. 1 ... The Authors Guild, American Continental Group, effective Jan. 1 ... Songwriters Guild of America, American Continental Group, effective Jan. 1.