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Meet the 5 finalists for CEO of the Year at the 2023 GeekWire Awards

GeekWire

The five finalists for CEO of the Year in the 2023 GeekWire Awards are taking on a broad and important range of challenges: workplace equity; machine learning and AI creation; identification and tracking; immigration application processes; and fending off bots. He served as CTO before stepping into the CEO role in 2014.

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Serial entrepreneur Gaurav Oberoi strikes again: Lexion’s sale to Docusign shows methodical approach to building startups

GeekWire

” Diligent discernment From left: Lexion CTO and co-founder Emad Elwany; CEO and co-founder Gaurav Oberoi; and Chief Legal Officer Jessica Nguyen. Oberoi made hundreds of calls to lawyers, paralegals, contract managers, consultants, and various other stakeholders. He learned that companies were struggling to track contracts.

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Why the former Tableau CEO just joined the board of a Zurich-based AI data analytics startup

GeekWire

Thomas, and CTO JP Monteiro in Zurich. Nelson stepped down as Tableau CEO in December 2022 and invested in Veezoo in late 2023. He was announced as Veezoo’s new board member Monday, joining its three co-founders on the four-person board: brothers Marcos Monteiro (CEO) and JP Monteiro (CTO), and Till Haug (COO).

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The skills and traits of elite CTOs

CIO Business Intelligence

They are among the most important hires organizations are making today due to the business value that successful technology deployments can bring. To perform the job optimally in today’s fast-changing and unpredictable environment, CTOs must possess the right mix of skills and inclinations.

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Elon Musk says he’ll step down as Twitter CEO. But he’s not going anywhere.

Vox

Excited to announce that I’ve hired a new CEO for X/Twitter. My role will transition to being exec chair & CTO, overseeing product, software & sysops. Elon Musk (@elonmusk) May 11, 2023 Regardless of who replaces Musk, it’s not clear how much real power the new Twitter CEO could have.

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Survey: Why CIOs and CTOs want a new model for IT support and services

CIO Business Intelligence

In April of 2023, Censuswide conducted a survey of 608 US respondents from companies with $250m+ revenue. That study focused on CIO and CTO satisfaction with their existing IT support and services models for enterprise software. CIOs and CTOs are frustrated at the many inconveniences of managing multiple vendors.

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Many CIOs are better equipped to combat rising IT costs. Are you?

CIO Business Intelligence

in September, 2023, the price pressures facing IT have persisted. According to IDC’s July 2023 Future Enterprise Resiliency & Spending (FERS) survey of 856 senior IT and business managers in large enterprises, the IT line items most affected, in addition to rising tech salaries, include SaaS and PaaS costs. in June, 2022, to 3.7%