Microsoft adds Sandra Peterson, operating partner at private equity firm Clayton, Dubilier & Rice, to its board as lead independent director, succeeding John Thompson in that role; he remains on the board as a governance and nominating committee member ... Comcast adds Park Hotels and Resorts Chairman-CEO Thomas Baltimore to its board …The Henry Ford museum complex names former Detroit Tigers Vice President-Marketing Ellen Hill Zeringue vice president-chief marketing officer ... Former Tyler Perry Studios President Michelle Sneed launches A Few Good Women Productions as “full-service content studio” ... Franklin Templeton hires Investment Company Institute’s Dean Sackett as managing director-government affairs, newly created role ... SecurityScorecard, security ratings and response company, adds ex-Rep. John Katko, R-N.Y., former ranking member on House Homeland Security Committee, as a senior adviser to its cybersecurity advisory board ... Digital solutions company Marlabs Innovation names former Accenture India Managing Director Usha Jamadagni chief delivery officer.
Entertainment development company Falcon’s Beyond taps Moonbug Entertainment’s Simon Philips, also ex-Disney and Pixar, as president, newly created role ... Equifax names Fiserv’s Todd Horvath president-U.S. information solutions, effective March 31; Fiserv promotes John Gibbons to replace Horvath as co-head-banking; Fiserv also promotes Jennifer Manchester to chief human resources officer; Katia Karpova to head-Europe, Middle East and Africa region; and Eric Nelson to general counsel ... O’Connor Parsons promotes Robert Ballard and Daniel Bause to partners ... Lattice Semiconductor adds DBS Ventures principal member Elizabeth Schwarting, also ex-Delphi, to its board ... Sales and marketing platform ON24 adds Zendesk executive Teresa Anania to its board, replacing Denise Persson, moving to advisory role ... Blockchain analytics firm Crystal names Jordan Alexander, ex-Avast, associate director-product ... QuSecure, post-quantum cybersecurity company, names former Northrop Grumman executive Aaron Moore executive vice president-head, engineering ... Consumer Edge, data insights and analytics company, adds Azimuth Partners’ Virginia Gambale, also ex-Merrill Lynch, to its board.
Disney promotes Sonia Coleman to senior executive vice president-chief human resources officer, effective April 8, succeeding Paul Richardson, leaving the company after 15 years ... Orrick adds Jamie Evans from Fenwick & West to its tech capital markets practice ... Cloud contact center companyTalkdesk names Cohesity’s Andrew Dobrov, also former EMC and Hewlett-Packard, chief customer officer ... BAE Systems hires Intel’s Lisa Malloy as senior vice president-communications ... ServiceNow names former U.S. Army Chief Information Officer Raj Iyer global head-public sector, newly created role ... Scientific Games names Nick Negro, ex-Honeywell, chief financial officer, replacing James Bunitsky, retired ... Surveillance software company Evolon Technology names Robert Putica, ex-Dell Technologies, vice president-sales ... A360media names recently hired Chief Content Officer Amanda Dameron interim editor-in-chief of Us Weekly, assuming role vacated by recent departure of James Robertson.
Kelley Drye names Stroock & Stroock’s Ralph Allen chief operating officer ... Advertising platform VideoAmp hires Nickelodeon’s Jenny Wall, also ex-HBO, Netflix and Hulu, as chief marketing officer, newly created role ... Cynthia Gaylor to leave as DocuSign chief financial officer, staying on through filing of financial results for its fiscal Q1 ending May 31; company launches search for successor ... SoundCloud promotes President Eliah Seton to CEO, succeeding Michael Weissman, who leaves to join media and consumer tech holding company ForgeLight as partner; SoundCloud also names Fred Wilson, a board member since 2011, its new chairman, succeeding founder Alexander Ljung, who moves to chairman emeritus ... Discover Financial Services names Senior Vice President-Network Operations Jason Hanson to succeed Diane Offereins as executive vice president and president-payment services, and a member of the executive committee, effective when Offereins retires June 30 ... Asian e-commerce retailer Coupang adds Airtable Chief Financial Officer Ambereen Toubassy to its board ... Venture capital firm G2 Venture Partners names former Vertiv CEO Rob Johnson an operating partner ... Fictiv, operating system for custom manufacturing, adds former Twilio Chief Marketing Officer Lynda Smith to its board ... FirstNet announces Joseph Wassel, from DOD’s Defense Information Systems Agency Cyberspace Operations Directorate, as executive director … National Space Society names Isaac Arthur of Science and Futurism with Isaac Arthur as president, succeeding Michelle Hanlon, now president emerita … Security tech company DCS promotes Raul Sagun to chief growth officer.
SoundExchange adds Aaron Harrison, Universal Music Group senior vice president-business and legal affairs, to its board ... Telecommunications Industry Registered Apprenticeship Program names Deborah Kish, Fiber Broadband Association vice president-research and workforce development, to its advisory committee ... SMPTE President Renard Jenkins, Warner Bros. Discovery senior vice president-production integration and creative technology services, to keynote NAB Show’s Public Media Technology Summit and Broadcast Engineering and IT Conference ... Global Cyber Alliance names Komal Bazaz Smith, project director-U.S. Agency for International Development’s Digital Connectivity & Cybersecurity Partnership programs, chief business officer ... Mitre promotes Stephanie Turner to vice president-diversity and chief sustainability officer, newly created role.
Krebs Stamos Group, cybersecurity consultancy founded by Chris Krebs, former director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, and Alex Stamos, Stanford University professor and former Facebook chief security officer, names former inaugural fellow Micah McCutchan president-chief operating officer ... Roku taps Stitch Fix’s Dan Jedda, also former Amazon, as chief financial officer, effective May 1, succeeding Steve Louden, who said last year he's leaving Roku and will stay on until August ... Aircall, phone and communication platform for sales and support teams, names Alkami Technology’s Mary Nelson chief customer officer, and Deluxe’s Greg Peel, also former Paychex, vice president-sales, North America ... American Software adds PDI Technologies CFO Nicole Wu to its board ... Security company Netography names Tripwire’s David Meltzer its first chief product officer ... Marketing technology company NextRoll taps former RealNetworks executive Sue Choe as CFO.
Nielsen names LiveRamp’s Warren Jenson, also ex-Amazon, chief financial officer, effective April 15, replacing Linda Zukauckas, who left last month ... Syniverse hires Harry Patz, ex-Samsung Electronics America and Microsoft, as president-enterprise business unit ... CafeMedia names former Dotdash Meredith executives Marla Newman executive vice president-sales and MaryRay Lombardo senior vice president-sales ... Newly added to Imax board: Gail Berman, chair-CEO of production studio The Jackal Group, also former Paramount Pictures president; and Reddit Chief Operating Officer Jen Wong, also former Time Inc. president-digital ... Santa Clara University School of Law names Thiadora Pina, currently a clinical professor and director of the school’s externship program, its first senior director-diversity, equity and inclusion ... Changes at Domo, low-code data app platform: John Mellor departs as CEO and board member, replaced by founder Josh James; David Jolley, ex-Ernst & Young, named CFO, replacing Bruce Felt, who previously announced his departure; Jeff Skousen promoted to chief revenue officer, succeeding Ian Tickle; Dan Strong, ex-Signifyd, and Renee Soto, co-founding partner of Reevemark, join Domo board, which expands to seven members ... Hewlett Packard Enterprise subsidiary Zerto promotes Matt Boris to vice president-global go-to-market ... In-game advertising platform Frameplay names former Tencent and Sega executive Jurgen Post chairman ... Cloud data security company Sentra names Joseph Hoban, ex-Axonius, vice president-sales ... AudioEye names Mikel Chertudi, ex-Adobe, CRO ... Armis, asset visibility and security company, names Efraim Harari, ex-SentinelOne, chief legal officer.
Gannett names McClatchy’s Kristin Roberts, also ex-Politico, chief content officer, effective March 27 ... Newly added to Genius Sports board, effective Wednesday: Kenneth Kay, former MGM Holdings chief financial officer, succeeds Harry You as audit committee chair; Michael Messara, Caledonia Investments co-chief investment officer, named independent observer ... Bates Group names Ira Hammerman, former Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association executive vice president-general counsel and secretary, managing director ... App protection platform ThreatX hires UncommonX’s Michael Connolly, also former EMC, as chief revenue officer ... Verosint, digital account fraud detection and prevention platform, names Jason Bonds, ex-Chainalysis, vice president-sales ... Web3 investment firm CoinFund hires Julie Mossler, ex-Metaplex, as head-marketing and communications ... Nous Infosystems names former Accenture Managing Director Anurag Chauhan CEO; founder and former CEO Ajith Pillai moves to executive chairman.
Latham & Watkins promotes Michael David, intellectual property practice, and Anna Rathbun, antitrust and competition, to partners … Verizon announces management changes (see 2303030042): Sowmyanarayan Sampath promoted to executive vice president-CEO, Verizon Consumer Group; Kyle Malady to executive vice president-CEO, Verizon Business Group; Joe Russo to executive vice president-president, global networks and technology; Tony Skiadas to chief financial officer; and Mary-Lee Stillwell, to senior vice president-controller; Executive Vice President-CFO Matt Ellis departing May 1 ... Technology PR company Third Hemisphere names M8 Venture’s partner Alan Jones tech and investments director, splitting his focus between the two firms … Dell Technologies names Corporate Controller Yvonne McGill chief financial officer, effective with the August start of Dell’s fiscal Q3, succeeding Tom Sweet, retiring at the end of fiscal Q2 ... Square Enix Holdings promotes director Takashi Kiryu to president, effective at June annual meeting, succeeding Yosuke Matsuda; Kiryu also succeeds Matsuda as president of Square Enix’s consolidated subsidiary, effective in May ... E-commerce company Zoro.com promotes Chief Revenue Officer Sandy Mattinson to president, effective April 1, succeeding Kevin Weadick, stepped down ... Workflow automation company Nintex names Avalara’s Amit Mathradas, also former PayPal, CEO, succeeding Eric Johnson ... IT solutions and services company Astreya promotes Andrea Bendzick to CEO; she also remains president ... Lightspeed Commerce Chief Operating Officer Brandon Nussey to leave in May, his responsibilities to be distributed among other executives.
Bravo Mondo, newly formed growth capital investment firm, adds former Complex CEO Rich Antoniello as an operating partner, and taps Sinclair’s Rob Weisbord and Nick Holmsten, ex-Spotify, as senior advisers ... JetBlue names Warner Bros. Discovery’s Keith Anderson, also ex-AT&T, chief information security officer ... Amazon’s Ring hires Discord’s Elizabeth Hamren as CEO, succeeding founder Jamie Siminoff, who shifts to chief inventor … Zendesk moves interim Chief Financial Officer Julie Swinney to permanent CFO post … Blue Orange Digital names Diana Bald, ex-thoughtbot, president … Suzy, market research software platform, names Kimberly Bastoni, ex-Qualtrics, its first chief revenue officer ... Sidus Space names Eric Gillenwater, ex-OneWeb, chief commercial officer ... Ipsos promotes Philip Ryan to U.S. managing partner and head-service line, Strategy3, Ipsos' innovation and strategy consulting business.