New CTIA board members, effective Jan. 1: Jim Cathey, Qualcomm Technologies, as secretary, and members Andrew Davies, Syniverse; Carmine Reppucci, Southern Linc; Brighid Riordan, Nsight-Cellcom; and Lodema Steinbach, Sinch; and joining board for new companies Michael Glickman for Casa Systems and Nathan Johnson for TruConnect Wireless … Computer & Communications Industry Association taps economics consultant and policy expert Matthew Sinclair, former chief economic adviser-10 Downing Street, as senior director of its new London office ... Mattel promotes Robbie Brenner to president-Mattel Films, from Mattel Films executive producer ... Sony Interactive Entertainment President-CEO Jim Ryan to retire in March; Hiroki Totoki, Sony Group president-chief operating officer and chief financial officer, will become SIE chairman in October, and will be appointed interim CEO of SIE, effective April 1, in addition to his current Sony Group roles ... Uber names Analog Devices’ Prashanth Mahendra-Rajah chief financial officer, effective Nov. 13.
Great Hill Partners, software and digital infrastructure private equity investor, adds former Rock Solid Technologies CEO Tom Spengler as an executive-in-residence ... My.Games, European video game publisher and developer, promotes Chief Strategy Officer Elena Grigorian to CEO; co-founder Vladimir Nikolsky steps down as CEO ... IntelePeer, provider of AI-powered communications automation solutions, names Marc Loney, ex-Genesys, vice president-new logo sales ... Marcus Theatres hires Regal Cinemas’ Ken Thewes as senior vice president-marketing ... Tech marketing agency Voxus PR names Tara Smith, Intel chief communications officer, a managing partner and equity stake holder, effective in November ... Qraft Technologies, investment company specializing in AI solutions, names Simon Lee, ex-CSOP Asset Management, managing director-business development, Asia-Pacific region, based in Hong Kong ... Generative AI company Jasper names former Dropbox President Timothy Young CEO; Jasper co-founder and former CEO Dave Rogenmoser will remain chairman.