Communications Personals
Wilkinson Barker hires Tony Clark, ex-Federal Energy Regulatory Commissioner and previously on the North Dakota Public Service Commission, where he was active in NARUC, as senior adviser at the law firm, effective Jan. 3 ... Comcast said it moved Kathy Kelly-Brown to senior vice president-strategic initiatives, Comcast Cable and NBCUniversal, succeeding Maggie McLean Suniewick, recently promoted to president, NBCUniversal Digital Enterprises, new position ... VimpelCom appoints to Group Executive Committee: Mark MacGann, ex-Uber, named group chief external affairs officer, leading newly combined functions of Communications, Corporate, Regulatory and Government Affairs; and Jeffrey Hedberg, ex-CEO of VimpelCom’s Pakistan subsidiary Mobilink, becomes group chief people officer.
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Additional changes also effective Jan. 1 (see this space in the Nov. 3 issue) at Sinclair, it said Friday: David Amy from executive vice president-chief operating officer to vice chairman; Executive Vice President-General Counsel Barry Faber retains those roles, now overseeing distribution and network relations; Steven Pruett from co-chief operating officer, Sinclair Television Group, to executive vice president-chief TV development officer; Sinclair Television Group co-COO Steven Marks named executive vice president-COO of the group, where he now has direct oversight for all TV station operations; Senior Vice President Robert Malandra has that job for advanced revenue development and analytics; and Senior Vice President-Promotions and Corporate Marketing William Butler retiring, effective March 2, when the promotions department will be headed by Vice President-Promotions Dana Feldman.
Tele2 announces Stina Andersson, ex-Investment AB Kinnevik, which is Tele2's top shareholder, is named executive vice president-strategy and business development; member, Tele2 leadership team; and with operational oversight of Tele2's IoT division; appointments effective Dec. 5; and company moves Viktor Wallström, who had been head-public relations and internal communications, to become vice president-group communications, reporting to CEO-President Allison Kirkby ... Wellesley Information Services selects Jonathan Ewert, also president of sister company Placeable, as president-CEO, succeeding ex-CEO Benny DiCecca, who stepped down to pursue other career opportunities ... National Amusements Chairman Sumner Redstone names grandson Brandon Korff, Panoply Properties, to governing board.