National Restaurant Association taps Brennan Duckett, ex-Retail Industry Leaders Association, for public affairs team as technology and innovation policy director, working on data security, privacy, intellectual property, trademarks and music licensing ... AT&T hires Oriana Pina, ex-director of Hispanic media for Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., to manage public relations and communications for the company's diversity, equity and inclusion department.
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White House adds Linda Lourie, ex-DOD, as assistant director-research and technology security, Office of Science and Technology Policy, where she says she will work on “national security issues of research and technology security”; OSTP not commenting ... Trade Desk adds Facebook’s Joshua Smith as senior vice president-chief privacy and product counsel ... Frontier Communications hires Alan Gardner from Verizon Communications as chief people officer; Anne Meyer, acting head-human resources, returns full time to her role as senior vice president-associate general counsel and corporate secretary.
Vivint Smart Home taps Vivint Solar’s David Bywater as CEO and board member, replacing founder Todd Pedersen, stepping down as CEO and staying on the board (see 2105240069) ... Baylin Technologies hires Leighton Carroll from AT&T as CEO, succeeding Randy Dewey, stepping down from management and board roles, staying as adviser to the antenna company for transition period ... IHeartMedia promotes Judy Copier to market president-Salt Lake City.
Avaya appoints Todd Zerbe, ex-Blackboard, senior vice president-engineering ... Infinite Electronics taps Berlin Packaging’s Emily Campbell, also ex-Arrow Electronics, as chief marketing officer ... Softchoice hires returning Cheryl Stookes from Amazon Web Services as vice president-marketing ... Tanium appoints former Ford CEO Mark Fields, Accenture Executive Chairman David Rowland and Matt Thompson, ex-Adobe, to the board ... Cybersecurity company TrueFort adds former Palo Alto Networks CEO Lane Bess to the board.