Nuala Kelly promoted to chief counsel, Commerce Dept. Technology ...

Nuala Kelly promoted to chief counsel, Commerce Dept. Technology Administration… Promotions at AOL: James Bankoff to exec. vp-operations, AOL interactive services; David Gang to exec. vp-product mktg.; Joel Davidson, exec. vp-COO, Web Properties Group, replaces Bankoff in overseeing group… Jay Itzkowitz promoted to senior vp-mergers & acquisitions, Vivendi Universal… Additions at Access Spectrum: John Bruno, ex-Pentech Financial Services, vp- finance; Charles Ellis, Ellis Engineering, vp-engineering; John Vislosky, ex-Korn/Ferry International, senior vp- sales… Discovery named Vivian Schiller, ex-Turner Bcstg., gen. mgr., Discovery Civilization Channel… Joy Howell, ex- FCC, opens Washington office for Weiser Group, marketing communications firm… Don Winters, Whitehawk Partners, joins Hyperspace Communications advisory board.