At Graham Holdings, Graham Media President-CEO Emily Barr retires "later this year"; Catherine Badalamente, vice president-chief innovation officer, becomes her successor ... Lumen hires Stephanie Minnock as assistant general counsel, replacing Jeff Lanning; she works on USF issues and comes from FCC Wireline Bureau’s Telecom Access Policy Division; Lanning previously went to Womble Bond.
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Public Knowledge moves Lisa Macpherson to senior policy analyst, working "on content moderation and protecting democratic information systems," hiring her full time to staff after she was a fellow; and PK promotes Courtney Lee to chief operating officer and Sara Collins to senior policy counsel ... VMware adds Jay Cho as director-federal government relations, leading advocacy on the cloud, 5G and cybersecurity; he has worked for Verizon and for Rep. Robin Kelly, D-Ill.
SES announces John-Paul Hemingway as chief strategy and product officer, newly created position, eliminating his former role as SES Networks CEO ... Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions taps Andrew McDaniel from Dell to lead its European retail business as managing director and senior vice president-Europe.
AEye adds former Apple executive Sue Zeifman to its board; it hires Randolph Williams, ex-Denso, as vice president-commercial vehicles; Gavan Hennessy from Valeo as vice president-autonomous platforms; and Conor Tierney, ex-Google, as chief accounting officer ... Motorola Solutions adds Ayanna Howard, dean of Ohio State University’s College of Engineering, to its board, expanding it to eight members ... Velodyne Lidar names former Micron Technology Chief Financial Officer Ernest Maddock to its board.
FCC, NTIA and departments of Labor and Education announce members of working group to "collaborate to identify the current and future needs of the telecommunications industry workforce": Amy Brett, Wireless Bureau, appointed by FCC Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel; Noah Brown with Department of Education, picked by Education Secretary Miguel Cardona; Kathy Gill, CEO of Tower Safety and a public interest advocate for tower climber safety, appointed by Labor Secretary Marty Walsh; Tim House, Wireless Infrastructure Association, appointed by Rosenworcel; Scott Ketcham, Occupational Safety and Health Administration's Directorate of Construction, tapped by Walsh; Leticia Latino van Splunteren, Neptuno USA, rep of a telecom contractor firm, appointed by Rosenworcel; Scott Ralls, president of Wake Technical Community College, appointed by Cardona; Christopher Shelton, Communications Workers of America, appointed by Walsh; Chris Shilling, Chickasaw Nation, selected by Rosenworcel; Jim Simpson from Alliance to represent a "Registered Apprenticeship Program in Construction or Maintenance," picked by Walsh; Bruce Washington is from the Office of Spectrum Management at NTIA; and Kristi Westbrock, Consolidated Telecommunications, advocating for a rural telecom carrier and is appointed by the Rosenworcel.
Better Business Bureaus National Programs newly add to panel pool for 2022 National Advertising Review Board: among advertising members are Denis Budniewski, director-agency strategy and partner relations at Verizon; returning ad members include Scott Bishoff, head-brand and reputation media for YouTube; Altice USA Senior Director-Media Strategy and Planning Stuart Burkhoff; Amy Bytell, Cox Automotive senior marketing manager-performance media; Jennifer Gardner, vice president-media platforms, Verizon; Linda Gharib, Wolters Kluwer director-marketing communications and media-legal and regulatory U.S.; and Valerie Light, former Verizon manager-broadcast production; the appellate body for U.S. ad industry’s self-regulation system announces 2022 vice chair is Heather Hippsley, ex-FTC deputy general counsel and assistant director-Advertising Practices Division.