Electronic Privacy Information Center promotes Caitriona Fitzgerald to deputy director ... American Civil Liberties Union adds Vikrum Aiyer from Postmates as deputy director, National Political Advocacy Department ... House Judiciary Committee Communications Director Shadawn Reddick-Smith hired by Department of Homeland Security as director-strategic communication … Washington, D.C., Council confirms Emile Thompson to the Public Service Commission of the District of Columbia (see this section, Feb. 2) … Center for a New American Security adds Rita Konaev, from Georgetown University’s Center for Security and Emerging Technology, as adjunct senior fellow in Technology and National Security Program.
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Korn Ferry adds Vijay Konda from Charles River Development as vice president-cloud architecture for the firm’s digital business ... Liberty Global and Telefonica announce Virgin Media CEO Lutz Schuler and O2 Chief Financial Officer Patricia Cobian will retain those roles upon completion of the proposed 50-50 joint venture merging Liberty’s Virgin Media and Telefonica’s O2 … Avaya names John Youri from Talkdesk senior vice president-strategy and global alliances.
Instacart appoints Facebook’s Asha Sharma chief operating officer ... Connected learning platform Chegg hires Lauren Glotzer from Sony Pictures Entertainment as chief strategy as chief strategy officer, from Netflix, to its board ... Gaming company Engine Media hires David Paschkes from CBS Experiences officer ... Gaming company Engine Media hires David Paschkes from CBS Experiences as executive vice president-sports and esports partnerships and promotes Jason Rogers to vice president-corporate development and partnerships ... CalAmp names retiring FedEx Ground CEO Henry Maier to its board, effective June 1 ... IDC hires Leif Eriksen from the Industrial Data Hub as research vice president-future of operations ... Zendesk taps former Outcast CEO Alex Constantinople as chief marketing officer, effective May 10, succeeding Jeff Titterton, who becomes chief operating officer, and adds Brandon Gayle, from NBA’s San Antonio Spurs, and Steve Johnson, from Netflix, to its board.
Chyron advances Jason Toliopoulos to senior vice president-operations and customer success ... Cart.com names Linda Xu from Sitari Ventures as chief growth officer ... Foundation Direct taps Michael Heidner from Google as vice president-strategy and business development ... Power Integrations names Sunny Gupta, ex-Renesas, vice president-operations, replacing Raja Petrakian ... Vcinity hires Hewlett Packard Enterprise’s Andrew Parsons as chief strategy officer ... Digital publisher G/O Media appoints Lea Goldman, ex-iHeartMedia, deputy editorial director.
Center for Democracy & Technology adds Mireille Hildebrandt, Vrije Universiteit, and Morten Kjaerum, Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law, to board … UScellular nominates Deirdre Drake, executive vice president-chief people officer, for election to its board at May 18 annual meeting to replace Kurt Thaus, stepping down ... Akamai adds to its board Sharon Bowen, former acting chair of the Securities Investor Protection Corp. under President Barack Obama ... FMC names Daniel Artusi, former general manager-Intel Connected Home, to its board ... Sports data and tech company Genius Sports Group appoints former Turner Broadcasting President David Levy chairman ... Autonomous driving company Foretellix appoints ex-Opel Chairman Carl-Peter Forster to its advisory board ... WebBank adds Owl Capital General Partner Abhinav Tiwari, also former Amazon Web Services, to its board.
Lobbyist registrations: Peloton, Forbes-Tate, effective Feb. 17 … Ripple Labs, Michael Best Strategies on “digital commodities regulation,” effective Feb. 16 … T-Mobile, Hollis Public Affairs, effective Feb. 15 ... Coalition for App Fairness, Forbes-Tate on antitrust legislation, effective Feb. 12 … Cybersecurity software firm SoftWarfare, Prasam, effective Feb. 12 … Williams and Jensen on behalf of Ripple Labs, Conaway Graves Group on the Token Taxonomy Act, digital assets, “crypto currencies, blockchain and related legislation,” effective Feb. 5 … ISP SmartSky Networks, Steptoe & Johnson on “Air to Ground Broadband deployment,” open radio access networks and “stimulus relief,” effective Feb. 3 … America’s Newspapers, Brownstein Hyatt, effective Feb. 1 … Apple, Bloom Strategic Counsel on tech competition, effective Feb. 1 … FireEye, Akin Gump, effective Feb. 1 … Liberty Media, BGR Government Affairs, effective Feb. 1 … Protect America's Small Sellers Coalition, Thorn Run Partners on e-commerce, including "product liability and privacy for third party marketplaces" and "small businesses utilizing e-commerce," effective Feb. 1 ...
Semiconductor Equipment and Materials International, Franklin Square Group, effective Feb. 1 … SoftBank, Peck Madigan, effective Feb. 1 … Semiconductor manufacturer Tel US, Girard Government Relations on the Creating Helpful Incentives to Produce Semiconductors for America Act, effective Feb. 1... T-Mobile, Capitol Hill Policy Group on spectrum policy, "financial support for the construction and delivery of" telecom services, "oversight and regulation of internet protocol services" and "initiatives to promote distance learning, telemedicine, remote working, and similar services," effective Feb. 1 ... Visionary Broadband, Northfork Strategies on broadband funding, effective Feb. 1 ... Hannegan Landau on behalf of Palantir, Empire Consulting Group on "software technology procurements," effective Jan. 12 ... The Advertising Coalition, Capitol Counsel on "First Amendment rights of media and advertising professional organizations," effective Jan. 1.