Mayer Brown names partner Howard Waltzman, who focuses on communications and technology law and privacy compliance, a co-leader of its Public Policy, Regulatory and Government Affairs practice … Steptoe expands commercial litigation department with three new partners with FTC experience: Eric Berman, Dan Blynn and Steve Freeman, all from Venable … State Educational Technology Directors Association names Ellen Ullman, ex-Up Creative, communications manager.
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Marvell Technology promotes Chief Accounting Officer-Treasurer Willem Meintjes to chief financial officer, effective with Jan. 20 resignation of current CFO Jean Hu; Advanced Micro Devices names Hu executive vice president-CFO, effective Jan. 23, and says CFO and Treasurer Devinder Kumar is retiring at the end of April … EchoStar names Jeffrey Boggs, from subsidiary Hughes Network Systems, interim principal accounting officer, after termination of Muhammad Ali Butt as senior vice president-chief accounting officer.
Web3 startup Virtualness adds Meta’s Joyee Biswas, also former ESPN, as a “founding team member,” heading sports and media partnerships ... Blockchain Capital advances Kinjal Shah to general partner ... Mastercard promotes Devin Corr to executive vice president-investor relations, effective May 1, to succeed retiring Warren Kneeshaw ... Ipsos elevates Nick Mercurio to chief client officer-North America.
New Mexico Public Regulation Commission selects Commissioner Patrick O’Connell as chairman … WICT Network announces communications consultant Leigh Woisard as chair for 2023, with technology executive Sandra Howe becoming immediate past chair; new at-large board members are Samira Bakhtiar, AWS; Roy Cho, AMC Networks; Patty Donaldson, Cisco; Sara Hinzman, A+E Networks; Kia Painter, Cox Communications; and Laura Peterson, Accenture; Soraya Loerts, Liberty Global, becomes chapter leader designee.
Disney board elects Nike Executive Chairman Mark Parker, a Disney director since 2016, as its next chairman, effective after next annual meeting; Parker will succeed Susan Arnold, who won't seek reelection under the 15-year term limit in Disney’s board tenure policy, reducing the size of the board to 11 members.