Engine's board promotes Kate Tummarello, ex-Communications Daily, to executive director ... Pamela Karlan of Stanford Law resigns from Facebook’s independent oversight board to join DOJ Civil Rights Division as principal deputy assistant attorney general ... Qumu hires Gigster’s Jennifer Pockell Dimas as chief marketing officer ... Payment tech company Blackhawk Network taps Nikhil Sathe from American Express, also ex-PayPal, as chief technology officer.
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Biden administration appoints to Office of U.S. Trade Representative (no Senate OK needed), as USTR nominee Katherine Tai awaits a Senate Finance Committee hearing and floor vote: Assistant USTR-Intergovernmental Affairs Sirat Attapit, ex-aide to then-California Attorney General Xavier Becerra (D); Assistant USTR-Congressional Affairs Jan Beukelman, ex-aide to Sen. Tom Carper, D-Del.; Digital Media Director Maira Ferranti Correa, ex-Biden-Harris campaign; Assistant USTR-Media and Public Affairs Adam Hodge, ex-Ariel Investments; Deputy Chief of Staff for the USTR Ginna Lance, ex-Overdeck Family Foundation; Director-Congressional Affairs Samuel Negatu, ex-aide to Rep. Jimmy Gomez, D-Calif.; General Counsel Greta Peisch, ex-Senate Finance Committee staffer; Chief of Staff Nora Todd, ex-aide for Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, and others.
ESPN adds Jason Aidoo, from parent Disney, as vice president-content business strategy and operations for The Undefeated, a "multiplatform content initiative exploring the intersections of sports, race and culture" ... America’s Public Television Stations elects Andrew Russell, PBS SoCal and KCET Los Angeles, to APTS chair; Susi Elkins, WKAR Public Media at Michigan State University, professional vice chair; David Steward, Nine PBS, immediate past board chair, to lay vice chair; and as new trustees Eric Easter, WHUT-TV Washington; and Anthony Hayes, New England Public Media.
Global Telecom appoints to newly created board: Ivo Rook, ex-T-Mobile/Sprint senior vice president-IoT; NXM Labs CTO Jay Fallah; and Toby Farrand, Ooma vice president-engineering and operations ... Foursquare adds Microsoft U.S. CTO Gina Loften to the board ... Cybersecurity company Quantum Xchange names Cisco Chief Security and Trust Officer John Stewart to the board ... Interlink Electronics adds Homepoint Chief Investment Officer Maria Fregosi to the board.