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Edmond Thomas is FCC Chmn. Powell’s choice to become chief of FCC...

Edmond Thomas is FCC Chmn. Powell’s choice to become chief of FCC’s Office of Engineering & Technology, we've learned. Bruce Franca, who has been acting OET chief, is expected to remain as deputy dir., post that he held before…

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taking over as acting chief upon departure of Dale Hatfield last year. Thomas is consultant at OET until final paperwork clears, sources said. Thomas most recently had been CEO of Philips Electronics subsidiary MMRadiolink and has held senior positions with Bell Atlantic/NYNEX and AT&T. He has bachelor’s and master’s degrees in electrical engineering from Rensselaer Polytech Institute and MBA from Pace U.