Disney advances Susan Fox to senior vice president-government relations, succeeding the late Richard Bates (see here) ... Ex-Rep. Greg Walden, R-Ore., helps start Alpine Advisors that's a partnership between him and Alpine Group; Walden is chairman of the new "policy and strategic advisory firm" that has clients including in tech and telecom ... Department of Agriculture adds Lynn Overmann, ex-Opportunity Insights, as senior adviser-data and tech, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Administration.
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NetImpact Strategies taps Unisys Federal’s Venkatapathi Puvvada as CEO, succeeding Kavita Kalatur, who remains chair ... 5G solutions developer COMSovereign hires Broadcaster Inc. CEO Martin Wade as executive vice president-chief financial officer, succeeding Brian Mihelich, staying on through March ... Disney's ESPN moves Vice President-Assistant Chief Counsel, ESPN Legal Department Rosetta Ellis-Pilie to the sports network's vice president-talent development and negotiations, effective May 1 when she returns from maternity leave.
Databricks appoints Google’s Vinod Marur senior vice president-engineering ... Galaxy Digital names Alex Thorn from Fidelity Investments as head-firmware research ... Optiva hires Openwave Mobility’s Matthew Halligan as chief technology officer ... Entercom taps Matthew Volk from NBC Sports as vice president-sports (see also item below in this section).
President Joe Biden nominates Philanthropy Northwest CEO Kiran Ahuja for director, Office of Personnel Management; nominations sent to Senate for Jennifer Abruzzo, who worked for Communications Workers of America (see this section, Feb. 18), to be general counsel, National Labor Relations Board for four-year term, and Deanne Bennett Criswell for administrator, Federal Emergency Management Agency.
World Teleport Association appoints Speedcast Vice President-Engineering Operations Will Mudge to its board, filling seat vacated by a departing member; Mudge to run for three-year term beginning April 1 ... Also at Entercom, it puts UWG CEO Monique Nelson on its board ... CSG adds Pinterest Chief Accounting Officer Lily Yang to its board ... Palo Alto Networks appoints Chicago Community Trust CEO Helene Gayle to the board.