Comcast Hires TWC Exec to Oversee Transaction Compliance

Comcast has promoted a number of Washington executives and hired a top Time Warner Cable executive to oversee transaction compliance, which will be a neat fit if Comcast gets Washington approval of its proposed purchase of Time Warner Cable merger.

Julie Laine has joined Comcast company as VP, chief transaction compliance officer and senior deputy general counsel. She had been group VP and chief counsel, regulatory, for Time Warner Cable. Laine is also a former attorney advisor in the Policy Division of the FCC’s Common Carrier Bureau. Rudy Brioché has been named VP of global public policy and policy counsel, reporting to SVP of global public policy Rebecca Arbogast. Brioché had been executive director of external affairs and public policy. Lindsey Dickinson and Sam Lancaster, who had been named VP's of legislative affairs, report to Melissa Maxfield, SVP of federal government affairs. Dickinson and Lancaster had been executive directors of federal government affairs. David Don has been named VP of regulatory policy and Jordan Goldstein VP or regulatory affairs, reporting to Kathy Zachem, SPV of regulatory and state legislative affairs. Don had been executive director of regulatory and public affairs and Goldstein had been executive director of regulatory affairs.