The U.S. Senate confirmed Alan Davidson as the administrator of the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA).

Former TCCA Chief Executive Phil Kidner passed away 7 January after a short illness.

President Joe Biden renominated Gigi Sohn to be an FCC commissioner.

NATE announced the results of its 2022 board of directors election.

Comtech Telecommunications appointed Michael Porcelain CEO as of December 31, and a member of the board of directors, effective January 3.

Vicki Pickett joined the National Emergency Number Association (NENA) staff as the association’s education and training director.

Anterix Chief Regulatory and Communications Officer Chris Guttman-McCabe was appointed to the board of directors of the GridWise Alliance. The addition of Anterix's Guttman-McCabe aligns with GridWise's recognition that a modern electric grid needs modern communications.

Robin J. Cohen, president of the Enterprise Wireless Alliance (EWA), was appointed to the additional role of CEO. Cohen also will join the EWA Board of Directors.

Everbridge CEO and Board of Directors Member David Meredith notified the board that he intends to resign. The board of directors accepted Mr. Meredith’s resignation.

The Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA) announced two new board members: Bruce McClelland, president and CEO of Ribbon and Charlie Vogt, president and CEO of DZS.