GeekWire

JUNE 21, 2021

Tony Bacos , former vice president and CTO of Amazon Fashion, has been hired at Frontdoor as the company’s first senior vice president and chief digital officer. He previously worked at Nike, Symantec and The Regence Group. At Google Stadia, Swift oversaw development of external second party games. Tony Bacos.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 26, 2020

NSIN tapped Justin Dunnicliff as its university program director at the UW. He’ll be based at the CoMotion, the university’s innovation hub, and will run programs including Hacking for Defense and Starts. NSIN tapped Justin Dunnicliff as its university program director at the UW. Nathan Rozendaal as VP of product.

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CTOvision

JULY 7, 2015

Don’t Hire A Chief Data Officer Unless You’re Serious About Becoming A Data-Driven Company TechCrunch (Today) - There’s a lot of discussion in the business world right now about chief data officers (CDOs). It’s centered primarily around two questions: When should a business hire a CDO? sv1ambo / Flickr). This is a 1965.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Jun Choo, chief operating officer of Zillow Group. Zillow Photo) Seattle real estate tech company Zillow Group promoted Jun Choo to the role of chief operating officer. Choo replaces Jeremy Wackman, who took over as CEO in August when co-founder and two-time CEO Rich Barton stepped down. home improvement tech startup.

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GeekWire

AUGUST 31, 2020

Brad Porter, who was until recently the Amazon Robotics leader, will become Scale AI’s first CTO. “I’m joining Alex Wang and the team at Scale as CTO to help bring this vision to reality.” “In many ways, this is the unsexy part of AI,” Porter writes. Robert Matthews (Swiftwater Group Photo).

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

The Seattle startup offered discounts to renters and prospective homebuyers in exchange for renting out a room in a house, among other real estate programs. She also recently became a CEO-in-residence at Techstars Seattle, mentoring a group of CEOs in the accelerator’s latest cohort. Kadaru spent time at Meta and Accenture.

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NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Hundreds of companies around the world, including major American firms, have accidentally hired North Korean employees pretending to be something else. Grimes outlined KnowBe4's own recent experience , in which they identified and terminated an employee who was part of this covert operation. And it's a really big problem."

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

He is also responsible for Vodafone Group’s global “Modernization Garage”, which is driving transformation of business support systems (BSS) across the companies. Vodafone Group is one of three communications service providers (CSPs) that. Ulrich Irnich is not only Vodafone Germany’s CIO. at the DTW event.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

Speaking with GeekWire this week, Larson-Green said the time was right for the next phase of her life after helping Qualtrics get to its IPO by working to build key functions and teams including people operations, program management, data science and user experience. “The technology changes all the time. .”

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Upskilling programs and focusing on the employee experience are also crucial for businesses looking to hold onto talent and drive innovative transformations, and recruitment for tech talent is much more effective when IT leaders are actively involved in the process. This program has its own planning and also a dedicated budget.

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GeekWire

AUGUST 27, 2024

Horadan spent the past two years at The Sage Group, which acquired Lockstep in 2022. He was previously executive vice president of engineering and CTO at tax software giant Avalara, and also led teams at Microsoft and Concur. Brady Paron joined Seattle-based startup Mast Reforestation as director of carbon market partnership.

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CTOvision

FEBRUARY 4, 2015

Attendees will have the opportunity to attend expert briefings, learn from and network with experienced practitioners, and ask questions to advance their agency data analytics initiatives and save their organization’s time, funding, and staff resources. Chief Security Architect, Office of the CTO, Cloudera. Eddie Garcia. Eddie Garcia.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Other recent leadership appointments include Amazon vet Dorothy Li as CTO and Sunita Solao as VP of people. Ali previously served as EA’s vice president of engineering for player and developer experiences, departing the gaming company in 2019 to focus on Freightweb full-time. Founded in 2015, Convoy’s last valuation was $2.7

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GeekWire

AUGUST 2, 2024

Suzan DelBene, Bothell Mayor Mason Thompson, and Sana CTO Snehal Patel also participated in the ceremony. The Bothell facility will house Sana’s proprietary cancer drug program. The diabetes program involves turning stem cells into insulin-producing islet cells. Washington state Rep. At the ceremony Friday, Washington Rep.

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GeekWire

JULY 30, 2021

Gregg Ames, left, and Syed Ahmed, two recent hires at Act-On. Ahmed previously was CTO and vice president of engineering at Contiq. Sears will manage 400 employees for the division and oversee infrastructure programs for highways, rail and transit, and more. Act-On Photos). — Act-On , a Portland, Ore.-based Jeremy Showalter.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

It’s easy to look at the unicorns born during that program and paint a rosy picture of the early days and the easy path they took to get here, but you know the punchline: it wasn’t easy, and each of these unicorns found themselves near an early death. Keller Rinaudo joined them toward the end of the program. Three unicorns!

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CTOvision

MAY 26, 2015

In the second part of this article, we’ll look at why implementation, compliance, and risk transference strategies are on a collision course with private cyber insurance, with the critical functionality providers (that’s you) wedged in the middle. First of all, what is UCTI? What is it not?

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GeekWire

JULY 9, 2020

Zillow Group co-founder and former CEO Spencer Rascoff joined the board of Palantir Technologies, a big data company backed by PayPal co-founder Peter Thiel. Founded by former Microsoft CTO Nathan Myhrvold, Intellectual Ventures is one of the world’s largest patent holders. contract management startup Icertis.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

Cohen was CFO at Zillow Group for more than nine years before joining Seattle-based Adaptive in 2015. Michael Day , CEO at Topa Insurance Group, and Mark Hill , chief digital officer at CSL Behring, will join as independent members. “As Jeff Bezos-backed General Fusion hired Jay Brister as chief development officer.

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GeekWire

APRIL 19, 2023

Dirac worked as a senior principal engineer at Amazon Web Services for more than six years, where he led the AutoML program. He’s also the former CTO and co-founder of high-tech appliance maker Picobrew. The duo teamed up to figure out how to reduce the time and money required to create machine learning applications.

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GeekWire

JUNE 9, 2020

His technology career spanned four decades, from early Microsoft programming languages to modern Internet of Things devices. Manny Vellon was CTO of Seattle-based technology experience design firm Level 11. . Miami was also where he was introduced to computer programming.

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GeekWire

APRIL 7, 2021

. — Uber board member and former Xerox CEO Ursula Burns joined the advisory board of contract management startup Icertis. During the Obama administration, she helped lead the White House’s national STEM program. billion and sells its contract management software in 90 countries. . Headquartered in Bellevue, Wash.,

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GeekWire

MAY 20, 2024

Last month Overland announced that it won a two-year contract worth up to $18.6 Boots is a highly regarded robotics researcher who is the principal investigator of the UW RACER team, one of three research groups involved with DARPA’s Robotic Autonomy in Complex Environments with Resiliency (RACER) competition. Byron Boots.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Heavily-funded delivery service Gopuff hired three more Seattle-based leaders: Former Beyond Meat COO Sanjay Shah as SVP of North America fulfillment. The Philadelphia company also hired Tim Collins as SVP of operations and Sharad Sundaresan as SVP of product and growth, both based in the Seattle region, earlier this year.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 22, 2022

Cera Group appoints Manish Chandegara as group CIO. Manish Chandegara has joined Cera Group as group CIO. Prior to that, he worked at Maahi Milk Producer, KSP solutions, Magna Seatings, and Adani Group. Amit Goel joins Blox as CTO. Web Werks India hires Kamal Goel as director of IT. February 2022.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 13, 2022

Before we learn more about the current crop of Seattle area unicorns, a few interesting facts about this group of 15: None of the Seattle area unicorns boast a female or Black CEO, a disappointing statistic that signals how the venture and startup community has a long way to go to diversify. Industry : Sales contract management software.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 13, 2023

Recruiting and hiring high-end IT talent is among the most challenging tasks IT leaders face today. The IT skills shortage is critical, with CIOs losing talented employees faster than they can hire them,” said Mbula Schoen, senior director analyst at Gartner, in a recent Q&A. “IT CIOs, and their recruiting teams, are well aware.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 3, 2023

From left: Pulumi CTO Luke Hoban; CEO Joe Duffy; co-founder and chairman Eric Rudder; and Madrona Managing Director S. The company announced a $41 million Series C round led by Madrona Venture Group as it looks to boost its leadership position in the infrastructure as code market and invest in new AI-fueled products. Soma” Somasegar.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 28, 2020

million investment led by NEA , representing a vote of confidence by the longtime venture capital firm in the Seattle startup’s software development tools for programming the underlying infrastructure of the cloud. Somasegar, managing director of Madrona Venture Group, and Sheila Gulati, managing director of Tola Capital.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 20, 2020

Amazon hired Anne Toth as director of Alexa Trust, a team focused on the privacy, security, accessibility, ethics and biases of Amazon’s voice platform. Zillow Group Photo). Zillow Group appointed Claire Cormier Thielke to its board of directors. Goldsmith was most recently CTO at identity verification provider Onfido.

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CTOvision

SEPTEMBER 21, 2016

It has to become part of the DNA of the organization. Build a program to focus on outcomes, not process. Partner with mission and contracting. Innovation requires not just the heroics of a few, rather, it demands a fundamental culture shift, backed both by policy at the top, and persistent action at all levels.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Group B Labs Photo). Group B Labs Photo). Together, the couple has started Group B Labs and Bubbe is the first product under development. Group B Labs Photo). Group B Labs Images). She’s bankrolling the operation as Group B Labs begins the process of taking on investors.

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 6, 2024

Safeguard contracts: Include clauses in vendor contracts that address service-level agreements (SLAs), response times, and penalties for prolonged outages. IDC is a wholly owned subsidiary of International Data Group (IDG Inc.), A review of third-party rollouts should consider such capabilities.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

“Convoy Mafia,” as it’s referred to by its members, is a nod to the PayPal Mafia , a group of former employees at the payments company who went on to launch companies such as SpaceX (Elon Musk), LinkedIn (Reid Hoffman), and Palantir (Peter Thiel).

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CTOvision

MAY 22, 2017

Sometimes, organizations will actually hire a hacker that they have vetted ahead of time. They point these vulnerabilities out to the companies that hired them, and the organization goes to work fixing those vulnerabilities. Instead, they will create open-source projects, where the source code is made publicly available.

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A CIO's Voice

JULY 9, 2014

Develops new insights into situations; questions conventional approaches; encourages new ideas and innovations; designs and implements new or cutting edge programs/processes. Facilitates cooperation and motivates team members to accomplish group goals. Prepares, justifies, and administers the program budget. External Awareness.

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GeekWire

MAY 15, 2020

Sampaio was a director of product in Apple’s cloud infrastructure group and previously held product management and marketing roles at Canadian companies Digital Ocean and Sandvine. • Ken Oestreich as VP of product marketing. office in Seattle and hired Microsoft alum Benjamin Gauthey as VP of global strategy and business development.

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