Newest FCC member Nathan Simington appoints Carolyn Roddy, ex-NTIA, as wireline adviser and chief of staff; Erin Boone, ex-Wireless Bureau Competition and Infrastructure Division, for wireless adviser; Adam Cassady, who co-founded technology firm, as media adviser; Michael Sweeney, ex-White House Office of Presidential Personnel, for confidential assistant; and Carlos Minnix, formerly in then-FCC Chairman Ajit Pai’s office, now staff assistant ... Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board Chairman Adam Klein to resign by time successor is confirmed to complete his term that ends in January 2024.
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Department of Commerce appointees under the Biden-Harris administration include Deputy Director-Public Affairs and Press Secretary, Office of the Secretary Brittany Caplin; Senior Adviser to the Secretary on COVID-19 Antwaun Griffin; Chief of Staff Mike Harney; Director-Legislative and Intergovernmental Affairs, Office of Legislative and Intergovernmental Affairs Lauren Oppenheimer; Deputy General Counsel, Office of the General Counsel Quentin Palfrey; and Congressional Affairs Specialist, Bureau of Industry and Security Feras Sleiman.
Digital Promise board hires Jean-Claude Brizard, ex-Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, as president-CEO, effective March 1, succeeding Karen Cator and joining its board ... Hitrust adds Nikole Davenport from Deloitte as chief privacy officer and vice president-privacy programs, and Ernst & Young alumnus Vincent Bennekers as vice president-quality; Chief Compliance Officer Jeremy Huval moves to newly created post: chief innovation officer; and Steve Baram advances to executive vice president-customer engagement and operations.
Apple promotes John Ternus to senior vice president-hardware engineering and member of the executive team, succeeding Dan Riccio, who transitions to “a new role focusing on a new project,” reporting to CEO Tim Cook ... Keyavi Data cybersecurity startup promotes Jocelyn King to newly created job of chief growth and marketing officer and names Debe Rapson, ex-Sprinklr, executive vice president-sales and customer success and Audra Capas, ex-5StarPR, vice president-corporate communications ... Tilson hires Ken Monblatt, ex-Cimatri, to lead the network infrastructure services provider's consulting division as vice president ... Tegna expands Verify "to help combat disinformation," naming Jonathan Forsythe from McClatchy managing editor.
Vacasa appoints ex-Angi Chief Financial Officer Jamie Cohen as CFO of the digital home services marketplace, effective in March ... BAI Communications' Transit Wireless hires Kristin Steiner, ex-Boingo, as head-strategic partnerships and sales ... Jaya Kumar, ex-Capital Group, joins RingCentral as chief marketing officer ... PagerDuty appoints Google Vice President-Global Partnerships Bonita Stewart to its board.
Lobbyist registrations: Fair Use Collective, Carmen Group, effective Jan. 21 … Cognizant Technology Solutions, Fulcrum Public Affairs, effective Jan. 1 … Epic Games, The Gibson Group on technology industry antitrust, effective Jan. 1 … T-Mobile, The Raben Group on 5G, spectrum, the wireless industry and COVID-19 aid legislation, effective Jan. 1 … LookingGlass Cyber Solutions, Alpine Group Partners on federal government cybersecurity, effective Dec. 22 … SK hynix America, Richard Hohlt, effective Dec. 18 … SolarWinds, DLA Piper on the “Sunburst” cyberattack (see 2012170050), effective Dec. 16 … Artificial intelligence company SparkCognition Government Systems, DLA Piper, effective Dec. 7 … TikTok, Crossroads Strategies, effective Dec. 7 … DraftKings, Skadden Arps, effective Dec. 4 … FanDuel, Skadden Arps, effective Dec. 4 … Internet Works, Franklin Square Group on online content moderation, effective Dec. 1 … Samsung, Subject Matter, effective Dec. 1 … Amazon, Ricchetti, effective Nov. 13 … Zulily, Hogan Lovells and Steptoe & Johnson, effective Nov. 9 … PPC Broadband, Focus DC, effective Nov. 1 … Tower Communications Expert, The Cormac Group on Federal Emergency Management Agency and NOAA issues, effective Nov. 1 … Envistacom, Hurt, Norton & Associates on “Army procurement issues as [they] pertain to communications and technology programs within” DOD, effective Oct. 1 … Sinclair, Michael Best Strategies on “broadcast technology and national security and emergency enhancement,” effective Aug. 28.