America’s Public Television Stations names Michelle Shanahan, ex-NPR, general counsel … USTelecom names Mariah Wollweber, ex-National Association of Wheat Growers, as senior director-communications … NAB hires Karen Chupka, ex-Consumer Technology Association, to succeed Chris Brown (see 2307100054) as managing director-executive vice president, global connections and events, effective Jan. 1.
Lantronix appoints Saleel Awsare, from Synaptics, as president-CEO, effective Nov. 20 … Disney hires PepsiCo Vice Chairman-Chief Financial Officer Hugh Johnston as senior executive vice president-CFO, effective Dec. 4 ... Sinclair moves Jason Wildenstein to vice president-general manager, WHP Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, and promotes Jason Chavis to replace him as vice president-general manager, WJAC-TV Johnstown, Pennsylvania ... Fortress Solutions, provider of infrastructure management and support for telecom carriers and private wireless networks, hires Sungard Availability Services’ Scott Bowman, also former IBM, as chief revenue officer.