FCC staff changes: Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel announces retirements of Jeff Tobias from the Wireless Bureau; Steve Jones and Stanley Lyles, Office of Engineering and Technology; Penny Blalock, Gloria Conway and Janice Wise, Media Bureau; Eliot Greenwald and Gayle Teicher, Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau; and Larry Shields and MaryKay Mitchell, Office of Managing Director; Commissioner Brendan Carr announces policy adviser Greg Watson becomes chief of staff, succeeding Ben Arden, who returns to Media Bureau; Commissioner Geoffrey Starks’ legal adviser Morgan Bodenarain departs to become policy director-counsel to Congressional Black Caucus ….Google Fiber promotes Vice President of Product John Keib to company’s first chief technology and product officer.
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Nexstar Media advances Mike Spruill to vice president-general manager, Nashville market broadcast and digital operations … New York Times hires Quartz founding editor Zach Seward as editorial director-AI initiatives … Fiber Broadband Association elects Nex-Tech CEO Jimmy Todd as board chair for one-year term beginning Jan.1 and Sachin Gupta, Centranet director-business development, as secretary; newly elected board members for three-year terms, also beginning Jan. 1, are Ashley Brown, Adtran senior director-field marketing, and Evann Freeman, EPB of Chattanooga vice president-government and community relations.
Willdan Group, provider of professional, technical and consulting services to utilities, government agencies and private industry, announces that Tom Brisbin retiring as CEO role, effective Dec. 29, but remaining chairman; President Mike Bieber succeeding Brisbin as CEO and becoming board member, effective Dec. 30; Willdan also promotes Chief Financial Officer Kim Early and General Counsel Micah Chen to executive vice presidents, also effective Dec. 30 ... NinjaOne, IT management platform for managed services providers, adds Hila Nir, former ZoomInfo chief marketing and product officer, and CrowdStrike Chairman Gerhard Watzinger, also former McAfee, to its board ... Litify, operating platform for law firms and in-house legal departments, hires Insight Partners’ Lauren Rothrock as chief product officer ... IntelePeer, provider of AI-powered communications automation solutions, names Genesys’ Geoff Chretien senior vice president-channels.