Altice USA Executive Vice President-Government & Community Affairs and Chief Diversity Officer Lee Schroeder leaves the company in July, with community affairs and chief diversity officer roles going to Executive Vice President-Communications Lisa Gonzalez Anselmo, who continues to report to CEO Dexter Goei; the cable operator "will look to appoint a new head of Government Affairs" ... Among others leaving the FCC whose departure was announced Tuesday by Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel (see this section, Dec. 15 issue of this publication) are Wireline Bureau's Pricing Policy Division Deputy Chief Robin Cohn, who says retirement begins at year-end.
At Mozilla, Kristen Trubey, who joined in August in an interim role, becomes chief people officer; she continues "to report to me and sit[s] on the steering committee," blogs CEO Mitchell Baker ... Underwriters Labs taps Mitre’s Charlotte Farmer as senior vice president-chief operating officer ... Quantum computing company IonQ adds Inder Singh, Arm executive vice president-chief financial officer, to its board, and hires Cisco’s Ariel Braunstein as senior vice president-product management and Dean Kassmann, ex-Blue Origin, as vice president-R&D ... Wireless Innovation Forum appoints Verizon’s Max Solondz and Fraunhofer’s Marc Adrat to its board.
FCC Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel appoints additional members to North American Numbering Council and its two working groups, in addition to Teliax's Stacey Carmel to NANC overall (2112150052): Numbering Administration Oversight WG has, with the National Association of State Utility Consumer Advocates, Robert Nelson, also president of the Michigan Citizens Utility Board; Call Authentication Trust Anchor WG has for Comcast as an alternate Matt Christopher, a principal engineer; for Neustar are Ken Politz and alternate Jon Peterson; and non-voting member for Somos is Chris Wendt.
National Space-Based Positioning, Navigation, and Timing Advisory Board adds new members, including from the U.S.: David Grossman, new at CTA (see this section, Nov. 17 issue of this publication) and nominated by Commerce Department; Michael Hamel, consultant and retired commander of Space & Missile Systems Center, put forward by DOD; Vahid Madani, GridTology, picked by Department of Energy; Jade Morton, University of Colorado Boulder, nominated including by NASA, which taps Tom Powell, Aerospace Corp.; Eileen Reilly, Global Train Services, selected by Department of Transportation; and Gregory Winfree, Texas A&M Transportation Institute, also nominated by DOT; departing members include Ann Ciganer, GPS Innovation Alliance.
Cable Center directors elect new board members: Lou Borrelli, CEO of National Cable Television Cooperative; NCTA Chief of Staff Nilda Gumbs; Clint Stinchcomb, CEO of Curiosity; and Christine Whitaker, Comcast Central Division president; all have two-year terms ... Content & Connectivity Human Resources adds to its board Nick Dunlap, from Charter Communications; Leslie Peabody, WOW; and Leisha Shorey, ViacomCBS; with Dunlap and Peabody terms starting Jan. 1, while Shorey's has already begun.