Nielsen taps Byju's Group’s Anil Goel, also former Amazon, as chief engineering officer ... Panasas, data solutions provider for high-performance computing and AI, hires Hewlett Packard Enterprise’s Paul Hiemstra as chief financial officer ... McGraw Hill taps Bob Sallmann, ex-Laird Connectivity, as CFO, effective April 15, succeeding Garet Guthrie, remaining with the company through April, and hires Influential’s David Cortese as chief digital information officer, newly created role, effective April 8 ... Futurum Group’s Cybersphere cybersecurity practice forms new chief information security officer advisory board, naming as inaugural members: Marene Allison, retired CISO, Johnson & Johnson; Gary Hayslip, CISO, SoftBank Investment Advisors and SoftBank Group; Stacy Mill, CEO, Pivot Tech Solutions; Jonathan Nguyen-Duy, field CISO, Intel; Holly Ridgeway, executive vice president-chief security officer, Citizens Bank; and Matthew Rosenquist, CISO, Mercury Risk ... NARUC appoints Commissioner Maida Coleman, of the Missouri Public Service Commission, as new chair of its Select Committee on Regulatory and Industry Diversity, succeeding Virginia State Corp. Commission Judge Jehmal Hudson, who now chairs the NARUC Committee on Energy Resources and the Environment.

Logitech announces departure of Chief Financial Officer Charles Boynton, effective mid-May, no successor named ... NetApp names Pure Storage’s Alessandra Yockelson, also former Hewlett Packard Enterprise, Diageo and Philips, chief human resources officer ... Coalfire, cybersecurity solutions company, names former IBM executive Charles Henderson executive vice president-cybersecurity services ... RightCrowd, provider of physical identity and access management solutions, hires Jason Bohrer, former executive director of the Secure Technology Alliance, also onetime Motorola executive, as CEO ... Five9, global customer experience platform, taps former Gartner analyst Steve Blood as vice president-market intelligence and evangelism.

Intel adds retired Intel executive Stacy Smith, now Kioxia executive chairman, to its board ... TE Connectivity elects Carol Davidson chairman, succeeding John Lynch, retired ... Lumina AI, machine learning and AI company, adds former Microsoft government affairs executive Ed Ingle to its board ... ZMC, private equity firm focused on media, communications, entertainment and tech sectors, promotes Director-Finance Anastasia Marras to chief financial officer ... Transcend, data privacy and governance platform, hires former Grindr Chief Privacy Officer Ron De Jesus as its first field chief privacy officer ... FCC Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel announces additions to the Bureau of Media Relations: Raven Hill, from the Maryland Department of Education, as co-deputy director; Becky Lockhart, from the Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau; Laura Nichols, ex-Pandemic Response Accountability Committee, as digital director; and Jason Schiavoni, ex-Smithsonian Institution, as website/digital experience director; and the retirements of David Wright from the Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau; Wayne Liang, from the Enforcement Bureau; Vanessa Lamb from the Office of Managing Director; and Hillary Burchuk from the Office of Inspector General.

Comtech taps Chief Corporate Development Officer John Ratigan as interim CEO, effective immediately, succeeding Ken Peterman, terminated as president-CEO and from the board for conduct unrelated to Comtech’s business strategy, financial results or previously filed financial statements; Comtech also elects current board member Mark Quinlan as chair ... PayPal hires SoFi’s Aaron Webster as executive vice president-chief enterprise services officer, effective Monday ... Equinix, digital infrastructure company, names Google Cloud executive Adaire Fox-Martin president-CEO, succeeding Charles Meyers, moving to executive chairman to replace Peter Van Camp, becoming special adviser, all effective late Q2 ... People.ai, generative AI company, hires Microsoft’s Linda Simovic as executive vice president-chief product officer ... New Enterprise Associates, global venture capital firm, taps Microsoft Deputy Chief Technology Officer Lila Tretikov as partner and head-AI strategy.

Deepwatch, managed security platform, adds retired Booz Allen Hamilton executive Bill Phelps to its board ... Paychex names WestCap Partners’ Beaumont Vance senior vice president-data, analytics and AI ... DeNexus, cyber risk modeling platform for industrial networks, names Iberdrola Group’s Rosa Kariger to its board ... MightyID, identity resilience solutions provider, appoints Vishal Amin, Microsoft Federal Defense general manager-security solutions, to its advisory board.

Altice USA taps John Hsu, ex-AMC Networks, as senior vice president-corporate finance, and John Lombana, ex-Mitsubishi Power Americas, also former Verizon and AT&T, as senior vice president-corporate controller ... Cogeco and Cogeco Communications promote Frederic Perron to president-CEO of both companies and add him to their boards, succeeding Philippe Jette, retiring, but remaining a strategic adviser until Aug. 31 ... Young’s Communications names Chief Operating Officer Rob Hughart interim CEO to replace outgoing CEO Chad Rasmussen ... Albedo, satellite imagery-as-a-service provider, adds Patrick O’Reilly, L3Harris Technologies vice president-corporate strategy, and Rick Ambrose, retired Lockheed Martin Space executive vice president, to its strategic advisory board, expanding it to six members ... Macy’s hires Walmart Connect’s Michael Krans, also former Hearst and Conde Nast, as vice president, Macy’s Media Network, company’s in-house media publisher ... Rohirrim, generative AI company, taps Andrew Shoaff, ex-Zywave, as vice president-customer success, and Nintendo’s Savani Tatake, also former Meta and T-Mobile, as vice president-engineering ... Mastercard names former Utah Gov. Jon Huntsman (R) vice chairman and president-strategic growth, effective April 15.

Belden promotes Hiran Bhadra to senior vice president-strategy and technology ... Absolute Software, cyber resilience platform for government and enterprises, hires Saul Gates, ex-Level Access, as chief financial officer and Chief's Colleen Wood as chief people officer ... Willdan Group, provider of consulting services to utilities, government agencies and private industry, announces retirement of board member Keith Renken, effective immediately, reducing board’s composition to seven members ... Entegris, supplier of advanced materials and process solutions for the semiconductor industry, adds Chewy CFO David Reeder, also former GlobalFoundries CFO, to its board, expanding it to eight members ... Universal Display adds Princeton Healthcare Advisory CEO Nigel Brown and Spirovant CEO Joan Lau to its board ... Phosphorus Cybersecurity appoints Mike Sullivan, ex-Talon Cyber Security, as president-worldwide field operations, effective April 1 … New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) names IBM CEO Arvind Krishna and Girls Who Code CEO Tarika Barrett as co-chairs of the state’s new Emerging Technology Advisory Board.

Best Buy announces retirement of Chairman Patrick Doyle, effective when his term expires June 12, and names Nielsen Executive Chairman David Kenny, a Best Buy board member since 2013, as Doyle's successor ... Bluebird Network, communications infrastructure provider, hires Jason Adkins, ex-Unite Private Networks, as CEO, effective March 18 ... Publishers Clearing House Media names Ed Leahy, ex-Lotame, senior director-sales, North America ... PayPal taps Amy Bonitatibus, former Wells Fargo chief communications officer, as chief corporate affairs and communications officer, effective May 28 ... Iris.TV, video and connected TV content data platform, promotes Nancy Neumann-Grey to senior vice president-business development, newly created position ... Former Rep. Brad Carson, D-Okla., and Eric Gastfriend, DynamiCare Health co-founder, formally launch Americans for Responsible Innovation, advocacy group focused on emerging technologies including AI, with Carson as president; Gastfriend as executive director; Douglass Calidas, ex-office of Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., as senior vice president-government affairs; Canoe Collective’s Kristina Banks as chief operating officer consultant; and Sanice Arrington, also Canoe Collective, as human resources manager … C-SPAN announces departures of co-CEOs Rob Kennedy and Susan Swain this year, with Kennedy, also chief financial officer, retiring in May and Swain’s departure date not determined; C-SPAN names Vice President Matt Deprey to replace Kennedy as CFO … As part of its expansion into the U.S. market, Hanwha Phasor, a U.K.-based satellite communications company, hires Richard LePage, ex-Ultra Intelligence and Communications, as business development director-U.S. government and Scott McCobb, Raytheon Technical Services, as commercial director-aviation … ACA Connects elects Schurz Communications CEO John Reardon, as vice chairman, completing the term of Cable One Chief Growth Officer Mike Bowker, retiring this year; also appoints John Walburn, Cable One vice president-operations, to its board.

Liberty Global promotes Severina Pascu to senior vice president-commercial and operations, newly created role ... True Wind Capital, private investment firm for tech companies, hires HMI Capital Management’s Emily Brakebill as partner and head-investor relations ... Somnee, smart sleep wearables company, taps Tim Rosa, former Fitbit chief marketing officer, as CEO ... Cyber Defense Group hires Gus Anagnos, former chief information security officer at the University of Southern California, as chief operating officer.

Cable One elevates Ken Johnson to chief operating officer ... Metronet promotes Joe Salerno to senior director-business development ... FuboTV adds Sportfive's Neil Glat, also former NFL, to its board ... Meagan Foster, former chief of staff for Sen. Peter Welch, D-Vt., and former staffer at NTCA and USTelecom, joins Cozen O’Connor Public Strategies as senior principal with tech focus … Ericsson promotes Rebecca Rohr to chief compliance officer, succeeding Jan Sprafke, departing “to pursue other opportunities” … CommentSold, video commerce platform, hires Filip Vítek, ex-Flaconi, as executive vice president-AI and data ... Enterprise Wireless Alliance announces Marty McKinney, ex-APCO, as director-business development.