Freedom Technologies hires attorney Matthew Ivey, ex-U.S. Navy, as executive legislative counsel-national security and technology, and law school students Elena DeJaco and John Bush as legal associates; promotes Christian Kuzdak to law and policy adviser ... Benton Institute for Broadband & Society names John Horrigan senior fellow; he has contributed to its blog and will lead Benton’s research on Lifeline ... Beacon Global Strategies advances Kristin White and Lauren Bedula to managing directors and White to additional role of chief operating officer ... Autonomous trucking company Plus appoints Tesla’s Lynn Miller as general counsel.
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MediaCo adds Rahsan-Rahsan Lindsay, ex-Urban One, as CEO, as the radio broadcaster that has other assets including Fairway Outdoor is now what a spokesperson calls a "fully independent entity"; promotes Bradford Tobin to president-chief operating officer ... For New York State Public Service Commission, David Valesky, John Maggiore and Rory Christian confirmed by Senate as commissioners; Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D) nominated them ... Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) appoints Lori Cobos a public utility commissioner for term ending Sept. 1; she was chief executive-Office of Public Utility Counsel and needs Senate OK to join the PUC; for more on an ongoing PUC telecom issue, see here.
Dolby Labs names Marie Huwe, ex-DocuSign, as senior vice president, Dolby.io media and interactivity platform for developers ... Ricoh North America appoints Panasonic’s Lauren Sallata as chief marketing officer ... Mimecast adds David Raissipour from Sophos as chief technology and product officer, newly created role ... VideoAmp announces Cameron Meierhoefer, ex-Comscore, as chief product officer, new post.
Nexstar Media appoints James Baronet vice president-general manager, broadcast and digital operations in Topeka, Kansas, including KSNT and KTMJ-CD and the company’s "operational agreements with Vaughan Media" involving KTKA-TV; he worked for Nexstar in Baton Rouge 2014-16 and is from KSAS-TV Wichita ... HR Tech Group appoints Sony Pictures Entertainment’s Laurie Murdoch, Sophos Canada’s Raj Chahal and WildBrain's Tammy Carlin to its board ... Platform9 names former Google Cloud Chief Operating Officer Diane Bryant to its board.
On Library of Congress' new Copyright Public Modernization Committee are Todd Carpenter, National Information Standards Organization; Wahaj Chaudhry, Amazon; Susan Chertkof, RIAA; Brewster Kahle, Internet Archive; Roy Kaufman, Copyright Clearance Center; Keith Kupferschmid, Copyright Alliance; Melissa Levine, University of Michigan Library; Pamela Malpas, Association of American Literary Agents Copyright Committee co-chair; Micah May, Digital Public Library of America; James Neal, Columbia University librarian emeritus; Kathleen Rodriguez, AT&T's WarnerMedia; Jeff Sedlik, Picture Licensing Universal System Coalition; and Scott Weingart, Carnegie Mellon University.