FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr announces that Joseph Calascione, who was his acting legal adviser-wireline and consumer issues, detailed as FCC counsel to Senate Commerce Committee ... Wiley adds ex-Department of Commerce International Trade Administration Assistant Secretary-Industry and Analysis Nazak Nikakhtar as partner in International Trade Practice and co-chair of National Security Practice; she worked on e-commerce, data privacy, cybersecurity and emerging technology ... Wilkinson Barker lawyer-trademark expert Ronnie Raju promoted to partner.
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House Commerce Committee Republican leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers of Washington announces BJ Koohmaraie becomes chief counsel, Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee and remains on full committee senior staff, which includes advising McMorris Rodgers on technology policy ... President Joe Biden nominates Communications Workers of America Special Counsel-Strategic Initiatives Jennifer Abruzzo as general counsel, National Labor Relations Board, where she previously was acting general counsel.
Coalition for App Fairness adds public affairs expert Meghan DiMuzio as its first executive director; she's senior vice president of Forbes Tate Partners, which has CAF as a client ... Applecart, which maps "social relationships between adult Americans," adds Washington experts Sean Sweeney, ex-Messina Group, as senior partner; ex-The Hill Publisher Peter Greenberger for vice president-business development; and former Civis Analytics survey scientist Masa Aida as vice president-analytics.
TuneIn adds Paul Brody from Rakuten Advertising as chief technology officer, Rob Deichert from 33Across as chief revenue officer, Joe King from Amazon as chief product officer, and Yasmin Coffey from Paramount Pictures as chief legal officer; joining TuneIn board are ex-Slice Technologies CTO Eric Botto; Yext Chief Financial Officer Steve Cakebread; Sukhinder Singh Cassidy, ex-Stubhub; Greg Coleman with Lerer Hippeau Ventures; and Rick Scanlon and Harpinder Singh, both from Innovation Endeavors.
HawkEye 360 hires Kari Bingen, ex-DOD, as chief strategy officer ... IHeartMedia promotes Jeff Moore to market president-Philadelphia ... Discovery hires Hulu’s Patrizio Spagnoletto as global chief marketing officer, Discovery direct-to-consumer ... Xerox moves Nicole Torraco to senior vice president, leading new Xerox Financial Services business, with Lexmark announced as its first OEM client ... Mobile retail tech platform Enjoy taps Fareed Khan from Parallel as chief financial officer and hires TaxDay’s Jonathan Mariner as chief administrative and people officer and adds him to the board.
Avaya hires Ujet’s Darcey Harrison as vice president-cloud acceleration, North America ... GoTap names OpenTable’s John Martin chief revenue officer ... Cresta taps HackerOne’s Alex Bekker as vice president-engineering ... House Science, Space and Technology Committee adds for this Congress Democratic Reps. Jamaal Bowman, N.Y.; Donald Norcross, N.J.; Deborah Ross, N.C.; Dan Kildee, Mich.; Gwen Moore, Wis.; and Susan Wild, Pa.
RingCentral appoints former Education Secretary Arne Duncan to the board ... Verizon Director Vittorio Colao named Italy’s minister for technological innovation and digital transition and resigns from the company’s board ... Appointed to NAB TV board are RaMona Alexander, American Spirit Media, and Dan York, Cox Media Group, and to the radio board is Rob Babin, also CMG ... Flip Electronics adds Protempo Group CEO Gerry Fay to the board Proof Analytics elects ex-Avnet CFO Kevin Moriarty to the board.