Grubhub hires Ashley De Smeth from Uber's Postmates as director-federal affairs and Becca Martin from Cargill as senior director-government affairs, leading state and local government relations ... Ex-DGN Enterprises founder Frank Gerratana from Fish & Richardson joins Mintz Intellectual Property Practice as member and has worked on issues including cryptocurrency and blockchain, social media and internet applications, and autonomous vehicles ... Ex-Deputy Secretary of Defense David Norquist , who worked on AI and cybersecurity, joins Covington’s Aerospace, Defense and National Security industry group as senior adviser.
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Information Technology and Innovation Foundation starts Schumpeter Project on Competition Policy, led by Aurelien Portuese, ITIF director-antitrust and innovation policy ... Senate OKs 53-44 Ketanji Brown Jackson as judge for U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit ... Leslie Kiernan sworn in as Department of Commerce general counsel by Deputy Secretary Don Graves, following last week's Senate confirmation of Kiernan ... Register of Copyrights Shira Perlmutter says University of Minnesota's Carlson School of Management professor Joel Waldfogel becomes the fourth Kaminstein Scholar at Copyright Office, through 2021.
At Iridium, Greg Pelton joins from Pryon as chief technical officer and takes over from retiring CTO Hermon Pon ... Kaleidescape hires ex-20th Century Fox executive Heather Olson Grundeman as vice president-customer engagement ... Connected TV buying and attribution platform tvScientific adds Tapjoy’s Shannon Jessup as chief revenue officer ... YL Ventures taps Ryan Gurney from Google-owned Looker as chief information security officer-in-residence ... ForgeRock hires Apple’s David Burden as chief information officer ... Additionally at ISACA for 2021-22 board (see this section, June 15 issue) is Pam Nigro, PWNHealth Chicago vice president-information services and security officer, moving up to vice chair.