Communications Personals
Federal Emergency Management Agency Administrator Brock Long names Field Operations Directorate Assistant Administrator Michael Byrne federal disaster recovery coordinator for Storm Harvey-hit (see 1709010042) areas ... Utilities Technology Council hires Rob Thormeyer, ex-aide to then-Federal Energy Regulatory Commission member Colette Honorable and before that at NARUC, as its first director-communications and advocacy ... Last Mile Communications CEO Peter Kahelin, a founding partner, retires effective in Q4, and will be non-executive chairman ... Cox Media Group moves up Paul Curran to market vice president-Orlando.
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FCC names to Communications Security, Reliability and Interoperability Council (see 1709010025) groups: Transition Path to NG911 chair is Mary Boyd, West Safety Services; and members are Don Brittingham, Verizon; Budge Currier, California 9-1-1 Emergency Communications Branch; Jeroen DeWitt, Airbus DS Communications; Laurie Flaherty, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration; Mark Fletcher, Avaya; Trey Forgety, National Emergency Number Association; Matthew Gerst, CTIA; James Goerke, Texas 9-1-1 Alliance; Karima Holmes, District of Columbia Office of Unified Communication; Michael Hooker, T-Mobile USA; Chris Kindelspire, Grundy County, Illinois; William Leneweaver, Washington State 911 Coordination Office; Tim Lorello, Industry Council for Emergency Response Technologies; Walter Magnussen, Texas A&M University Internet Technology Evaluation Center; Peter Musgrove, AT&T; Francisco Sanchez, Harris County (Texas) Office of Homeland Security & Emergency Management; Charlie Sasser, National Public Safety Telecommunications Council; and Dorothy Spears-Dean, Virginia Information Technologies Agency.
For Comprehensive Re-imagining of Emergency Alerting, chair is Farrokh Khatibi, Qualcomm Technology; and members are Mark Annas, City of Riverside (California) Fire Department; Art Botterell, California Governor's Office of Emergency Services; William Check, NCTA; Edward Czarnecki, Monroe Electronics; Brian Daly, AT&T; Glenn Edwards, Bayou City Broadcasting; Kevin Gage, One Media; Robert Gessner, American Cable Association; Dana Golub, PBS; Denis Gusty, Department of Homeland Security; Susan Miller, Alliance for Telecommunications Industry Solutions (ATIS); Mark Paese, NOAA; Harold Price, Sage Alerting Systems; Sanchez of Harris County; Gary Smith, Cherry Creek Radio; Roger Stone, Federal Emergency Management Agency; Claude Stout, Telecommunications for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing; and Kelly Williams, NAB; and Network Reliability and Security Risk Reduction chair is Travis Russell, Oracle; and members are Shirley Bloomfield, NTCA; Brittingham of Verizon; Jeff England, Silver Star Communications; Charlotte Field, Charter Communications; Gessner, ACA; Michael Iwanoff, iconectiv; Mohammad Khaled, Nokia Bell Labs; Jason Livingood, Comcast Cable; Jennifer Manner, EchoStar; Robert Mayer, USTelecom; Miller of ATIS; Drew Morin, T-Mobile; Sara Mosley, DHS; Greg Schumacher, Sprint; Lee Thibaudeau, Nsight; and Tim Walden, CenturyLink.