GeekWire

JANUARY 11, 2022

Vizio CTO Bill Baxter retired at the end of 2021 after seven years with the consumer electronics company. The longtime Seattle tech executive served as CTO of BuddyTV and Cozi Group, spent more than a decade on the board of the Washington Technology Industry Association, and co-founded Bsquare. — Jay Inslee. Vancouver, B.C. Jen Haller.

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GeekWire

JUNE 29, 2023

The longtime Seattle tech vet was part of the leadership teams during the acquisitions of Tableau by Salesforce for $15.7 billion in 2019 and Concur by SAP for $8.3 Seattle healthcare startup DexCare hired Robin Borg as chief people officer. Shape Therapeutics named Adrian Briggs as CTO. billion in 2018.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

Rivas is the co-founder and former CTO of Limeade, an employee experience software company based in the Seattle area that went public in 2019 via the Australian stock market. He also serves as co-founder and CTO of Keme IX , a “Chakra Healing Hotel & Holistic Center” in Tulum, Mexico. per month and $69.99

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GeekWire

MARCH 9, 2021

From left to right: SeekOut CEO Anoop Gupta; SeekOut CTO Aravind Bala; Madrona Venture Group Managing Director and SeekOut board member S. SeekOut previously raised a $6 million round in 2019. It pulls information on potential hires from sites such as LinkedIn and GitHub; from research papers and patents; and other public domains.

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GeekWire

MAY 2, 2024

From left: Mason CEO Webb Stevens; Mason President Nancy Xiao; Mason founder Jim Gao; and Mason CTO John Timsen. Mason Photo) Mason , a Seattle startup that offers a turney hardware-software platform for companies managing device fleets, hired Webb Stevens as its new CEO and John Thimsen as its new CTO.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 12, 2022

Founded in 2019, the company raised $12.5 It recently hired former Facebook and Amazon manager Philip Lee as CTO. Doorstead helps small real estate investors who own single-family units and need help renting out their space. million last year in a Series A round led by Seattle-based Madrona Venture Group.

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GeekWire

MAY 7, 2021

Microsoft and Amazon veteran Dirk Didascalou has been appointed the first CTO of Siemens Digital Industries, a business unit of the German multinational company. Berenstein founded travel itinerary planning startup Utrip in 2011 when he was 23 years old and led the company until it shut down in 2019. He will start in September.

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GeekWire

MAY 25, 2023

She started as an operations manager and in 2019 became VP of Amazon Global Air, which manages the company’s fleet of more than 110 aircraft operating out of more than 70 airports worldwide. Kakkad joined the firm, previously known as Female Founders Alliance, in 2019 after working as a senior brand manager at Starbucks.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 16, 2020

And while the Seattle area still represents a fraction of the estimated 502 unicorns operating around the globe, Seattle venture capitalist Sheila Gulati isn’t surprised by the recent spurt. GeekWire story from November 2019 : Convoy raises $400M at $2.7B billion (as of November 2019). billion (as of July 2019).

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Crafty CTO

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

I joined TechCXO Back in 2019, and it’s been a great experience surrounded by an awesome group of people. I’ve learned so much … most importantly, I think, that I love being a fractional CTO, a role that allows me to make use of everything I’ve learned and experienced over a long technology-focused career.

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GeekWire

JUNE 9, 2021

As vice president of interview delivery, she will focus on improving Karat’s interviewing process to help companies stay ahead on hiring engineers. The company raised $28 million in 2019. GameStop hired two other Amazon execs in April, bringing on Chief Growth Officer Elliott Wilke and COO Jenna Owners. Angela Jones.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 21, 2021

billion in November 2019. Other recent leadership appointments include Amazon vet Dorothy Li as CTO and Sunita Solao as VP of people. Founded in 2019 by former Google SVP of Ads Sridhar Ramaswamy and former VP of YouTube monetization Vivek Raghunathan , Neeva is an ad-free, private search engine. based Puppet since January 2019.

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GeekWire

MAY 8, 2024

From left: Lexion founders Emad Elwany, Gaurav Oberoi and James Baird when the company launched in 2019. ” Diligent discernment From left: Lexion CTO and co-founder Emad Elwany; CEO and co-founder Gaurav Oberoi; and Chief Legal Officer Jessica Nguyen. He learned that companies were struggling to track contracts.

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GeekWire

AUGUST 3, 2023

The Boston-based private equity firm acquired EDB in 2019. Temporal Photo) — Temporal, a Seattle-based developer productivity startup, hired Preeti Somal as senior vice president of engineering. “Preeti is an exceptionally talented engineering leader,” Temporal CTO and co-founder Samar Abbas said in a statement.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 21, 2021

Founded in 2019 by veterans of Microsoft, Apple, and Auth0, the startup offers flexible APIs to software-as-a-service vendors that make it easier to add integrations as part of their apps. “We Fusebit co-founder Yavor Georgiev also spent time at Microsoft before stints at Hulu and Auth0. Fusebit Photo). million seed round.

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GeekWire

JULY 2, 2021

billion as of November 2019. It recently hired longtime Amazon tech leader Dorothy Li as CTO. 63) — The contract management software startup originally launched in India but recently added several executives based in the Seattle region and relocated its headquarters to Bellevue, Wash. Moz , previously ranked at No.

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GeekWire

MAY 24, 2021

Expedia Group has hired top executives from Apple and Verizon Media as the company overhauls its leadership structure and brand after a long period of organizational disarray and declining revenues. The key hires are part of Expedia’s efforts to streamline its operations and boost its revenues. GeekWire Photo / Kurt Schlosser).

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

The company now has 25 employees and plans to hire. Long-time Uber CTO Thuan Pham stepped down earlier this year shortly before the company cut 25% of its global workforce. tech giant also recently hired Hanno Basse , the former 20th Century Fox Film CTO, as Microsoft Azure CTO for media and entertainment.

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GeekWire

MAY 7, 2024

Samar Abbas , who was previously CTO, is now CEO. Maxim Fateev , who was CEO, is now CTO. The reception to that idea sparked them to launch Temporal in 2019. ” — Seattle cybersecurity startup Cyemptive Technologies hired Wessel Graatasma as vice president overseeing the company’s business in European markets.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 27, 2021

Parikh joined Hiya in 2019. He was previously CTO at startups High Fidelity and Korrio. Other recent Tech Moves from across the Pacific Northwest: Former Integris CTO and co-founder Uma Raghavan joined the Allen Institute for AI (AI2) Incubator as an entrepreneur in residence. 1, were not shared. Read the story.

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GeekWire

AUGUST 2, 2024

Suzan DelBene, Bothell Mayor Mason Thompson, and Sana CTO Snehal Patel also participated in the ceremony. Sana, which launched in 2019 and had a record-breaking IPO in 2021, has one drug program ready for scaled production — allogeneic CAR-T cells targeting blood cancers like leukemia and autoimmune diseases. Washington state Rep.

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GeekWire

JULY 27, 2023

He replaces co-founder Fadi George , who will transition to CTO and remain as president of the board. Bosché previously co-founded Slope, a startup that helped companies manage their creative project production processes and was acquired by Smartsheet in 2019. as vice president of marketing and revenue. .

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 22, 2022

Amit Goel joins Blox as CTO. Web Werks India hires Kamal Goel as director of IT. Publicis Groupe India names Roopesh Pujari as CTO. Roopesh Pujari has been promoted to CTO at marketing and advertising firm Publicis Groupe India. He joined Publicis Media in 2019. February 2022. Kamal Goel Web Werks. January 2022.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

“I attribute the entrepreneurialism of so many alums to the culture and high hiring bar in the early days of the company,” said Ryan Soskin , the 15th employee at Convoy who is now CEO of trucking software platform GoodShip. Former Convoy employees point to several factors that made the company a hub for future entrepreneurs.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

The primary focus of the internal email was not the cutbacks among rank-and-file employees but a series of changes in executive leadership, including one departure and one new hire. Jonathan Finch, former Global CTO for Amazon Insurance, is joining Expedia Group and will lead its InsurTech business.

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GeekWire

MARCH 23, 2021

Seattle angel investor and cloud technology guru Charles Fitzgerald said the hire makes a lot of sense. Marc Benioff, CEO of Salesforce, right, with Tableau Software CEO Adam Selipsky at the Tableau Conference in 2019. ” AWS CEO Andy Jassy at the 2019 re:Invent conference in Las Vegas. . GeekWire Photo / Todd Bishop).

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The Verge

MAY 14, 2020

The company held a similar event focused on self-driving technology in April 2019. Information about Tesla’s next-generation batteries has steadily trickled out over the last year or so thanks to the experts Musk hired and their public works, like patents, academic papers, and university presentations.

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GeekWire

AUGUST 12, 2021

billion valuation in November 2019 and employs more than 1,000 people at offices in Seattle and Atlanta. The third floor is being subleased from hiring company Indeed. Amazon vet Dorothy Li joins trucking startup Convoy as CTO, says company is at ‘inflection point’. It raised $400 million at a $2.7

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GeekWire

JANUARY 25, 2022

Davidoff founded Atlas in 2019. Software engineer Bryan Andrade is a co-founder and serves as CTO. The value of its contracts with hospitals and health systems grew by 450% in 2021. He was previously VP of cybersecurity startup RiskIQ, which was acquired by Microsoft last summer.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Last year, OutSystems hired three new executives in the Seattle region — all Microsoft veterans — as part of its U.S. After going public in 2016, Apptio went through a private equity buyout in 2019. Beason was previously a VP at HITT Contracting Inc. Lisa Nelson. Microsoft Photo). Kris Beason. Katerra Photo).

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GeekWire

MAY 20, 2024

Last month Overland announced that it won a two-year contract worth up to $18.6 In 2019 Boots returned to the UW, where he is currently the Amazon Professor of Machine Learning at the Paul G. The company’s CTO, Jonathan Fink , worked as a researcher for the U.S. million with the U.S. Army’s Robotic Combat Vehicle.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Convoy opened its Atlanta office in 2019. Goodale transitioned from the CTO role to chief experience officer in 2021. Convoy hired former Expedia CEO Mark Okerstrom as president and COO in 2020. .” “This shift represents a big step forward in how we operate, but it comes at a cost. trucking industry.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 13, 2022

2019 : Convoy raises $400M at $2.7B Industry : Sales contract management software. Industry : Hiring and recruiting . Founded : 2019. From left to right: SeekOut CEO Anoop Gupta; SeekOut CTO Aravind Bala; Madrona Venture Group Managing Director and SeekOut board member S. GeekWire 200 rank : No. Founded : 2016.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

The founders: BrainSpace CTO Stephen Morse is a mechanical engineer who has worked for a variety of companies, including global electrical and manufacturing company Flex. based startup, founded in 2019. The device provides an electrical stimulus via pads on the skin to increase muscle contraction and blood flow.

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GeekWire

APRIL 26, 2023

He was replaced by Phil Molyneux , who was hired as president and chief operations officer earlier this year. Blue Nile and Zulily co-founders Darrell Cavens and Mark Vadon also invested in 2019. Rad announced a battery recycling partnership this week with Redwood Materials, a startup founded by former Tesla CTO JB Straubel.

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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Since 2023, compensation for CIOs and CTOs has increased by more than 7% and over 20% since 2019, according to Heller. CIO packages often include stock options, relocation expenses, and hiring bonuses, says Victor Janulaitis, CEO of consulting firm Janco. So people hired too many people, including tech people.”

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GeekWire

APRIL 28, 2023

More recently, Ehreth was the lead designer on Remedy’s surreal 2019 action game Control , and the co-founder of the Redmond, Wash.-based Anchor Point consists of 17 people, and plans to hire three more in the next couple of months. based startup NC2 Media.

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