Hogan Lovells new partner is Tim Bergreen, ex-House Intelligence Committee aide, joining Global Regulatory group as member, Government Relations and Public Affairs practice, focusing on telecom and satellites ... Kinetic adds Deana Perry, former executive director-rural broadband program at Georgia Department of Community Affairs, as the telco's vice president-state government affairs for Georgia, replacing Michael Foor, recently promoted to president-state operations (see this section, June 11 issue).
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From Paul Hastings, Christina Ondrick joins McKool Smith as a principal; she works on patent litigation and has worked on telecom, chips and consumer electronics ... Barnes & Thornburg taps Adam Kaufmann from Kirkland & Ellis as partner, Intellectual Property Department; he litigates patent cases and has worked on GPS issues ... In office of Rep. David Cicilline, D-R.I., Senior Adviser Rich Luchette leaving Friday, not now announcing new plans.
Sierra Wireless hires Phil Brace from Veritas Technologies as president-CEO, effective July 26; current President-CEO Kent Thexton stays on until Aug. 13 ... Energous President-CEO Stephen Rizzone retires and relinquishes his board seat following medical leave ... Qualcomm promotes Don McGuire to senior vice president-chief marketing officer, succeeding Penny Baldwin, in advisory role until her retirement at year’s end ... Sinclair hires Laureate Education’s John McClure as senior vice president-chief information security officer, newly created role.
As Madison Square Garden Entertainment completes acquisition of MSG Networks, Andrew Lustgarten continues as president-MSG Entertainment and Andrea Greenberg joins MSG Entertainment and is president-CEO, MSG Networks; both report to MSG Entertainment Executive Chairman-CEO James Dolan; Greenberg also was president-CEO of MSG Networks as a standalone company ... Verizon names Mariah Scottto head newly created Robotics Business Technology group that includes Skyward, Verizon’s drone management company; incubed IT, autonomous mobile robot software developer recently acquired by the telco; and "a team focused on automating command and control of robots on Verizon’s 5G."
Wish appoints Google’s Farhang Kassaei as chief technology officer, newly created role ... Digital math company DreamBox Learning hires Amazon Kindle’s Lakshmi Nidamarthi as chief product officer; adds Ronit Peled from OpenMarket as chief people officer; taps Lego’s Jason Sinquefield as senior vice president-sales and partnerships; names Michael Savitz from Blackbaud as senior vice president-operations; and hires Tracy Kleine from Brightbytes as vice president-marketing ... E-commerce platform Studio Moderna Group adds Sportmaster’s Vincent Lootens as chief digital officer ... Group One adds former Turner Broadcasting President David Levy to its board.