NTIA hires Juliana Gruenwald, ex-National Journal, as press secretary...

NTIA hires Juliana Gruenwald, ex-National Journal, as press secretary … Brightstar wireless distributor hires Daniel Currie, ex-SmartRoam, as president-international sales and operations, mobile device protection subsidiary eSecuritel … Lobbyist registrations: NCTA, Republic Consulting … USTelecom board adds Anand Vadapalli, Alaska Communications; and Dan Overland, Pottawatomie Telephone; and replacements for directors retiring from the association’s board are Craig Silliman, Verizon Communications, for Tom Tauke, who had taken a different job at the telco (CD Dec 12 p23); and Royster Tucker, North State Communications, for Hayden McKenzie.