Wilson Sonsini names Lester Ang (corporate practice), Haley Bavasi (privacy and cybersecurity practice) and Robert Broderick (corporate practice) among 18 new partners-elect, their promotions effective Feb. 1 ... International Electrotechnical Commission’s U.S. National Committee elects CTA Vice President-Standards Programs Veronica Lancaster as its new president, succeeding UL’s Kevin Lippert, president since 2019 ... Eastern Communications names Piper Sandler’s Ryan Veach vice president-corporate development ... Fastly hires Cisco’s Puja Jaspal, also former Visa and Google, as chief people officer ... Threat detection platform Secuonix names Ivanti’s Nayaki Nayyar CEO and board member; founder and former CEO Sachin Nayyar (no relation) becomes executive chairman ... Open source data platform Redis names Five9 CEO Rowan Trollope its next CEO, effective Feb. 1, replacing Ofer Bengal, who will become chairman ... Align Precision hires Boeing’s Mark Cherry as CEO, succeeding Andy Spiering, remaining adviser during transition.

Cybersecurity company CyberCNS rebrands itself as ConnectSecure, and promotes Vice President-Operations Peter Bellini to CEO ... ATX Networks names former Nortel executive Matt Grimes senior vice president-global operations ... Geospatial company Satellogic hires Sunlight Financial’s Matthew Brannen as vice president-legal ... Ipsos promotes Cynthia Pachovski to CEO-Ipsos Canada; she was interim CEO since Sept. 1 following retirement of former CEO Gary Bennewies ... Wireless Infrastructure Association hires Deb Bennett, a contractor with WIA’s Telecommunications Industry Registered Apprenticeship Program, as vice president-apprenticeship for Workforce Solutions; in this role, she continues her work with TIRAP … Verizon announces Manon Brouillette steps down as CEO-Verizon Consumer Group, with CEO Hans Vestberg assuming Brouillette's responsibilities … AMC Networks appoints Chair James Nolan as interim chief executive, following departure of Chief Executive Christina Spade; Nolan will be interim CEO until March 6 or until the board fills the post, whichever comes first … Hearst Television promotes Joe Addalia to vice president-broadcast technology.