GeekWire

JANUARY 23, 2025

The Polana AI co-founders, from left: CEO Maria Zhang, Chief Scientist Steve Liu, and CTO Tim Howes. and is interviewing for a couple more potential hires. Zhang was a GeekWire Geek of the Week in 2012 and sold her mobile marketing startup, Alike, to Yahoo in 2013. She launched Proactive AI Lab in June.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 7, 2025

Its a very long and painful process, notes Don Henderson, CTO at BetaNXT, a wealth management company that provides tech services to clients. With real-time inventory updates and improved procurement, we made our operations more efficient, along with the rollout of a mobile inventory application dubbed MIA 2.0

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CTOvision

SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

Once an enterprise has decided to go down the path of building native mobile apps, there is one critical decision involved –whether to build these apps in-house or to outsource development. If mobile is key to future growth, it is best to produce in-house. For the short term I recommend time-to-market be the first priority at hand.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Qumulo does not have an overall CTO. based Mobile Technologies, Inc. MTI) hired Craig Parietti as CFO and Tony Woods as VP of human resources. Business texting startup ZipWhip hired Ravi Angadi as chief product officer and promoted Nimrod Vered to chief engineering officer. The 8-year-old company reached a $1.2

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GeekWire

MARCH 3, 2021

After executive stints at Nordstrom, Starbucks, and Nike, Courtney Kissler is now the CTO and senior vice president of technology at Seattle online retailer Zulily. Boston-based Valo Health has hired longtime Amazon leader Nish Lathia as its first chief product officer. Courtney Kissler. Zulily Photo). Nish Lathia. Valo Health Photo).

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

This applies to his IT group as well, specifically, in using AI to automate the review of customer contracts, Nardecchia says. AI is also enabling users to do a quick 3D scan of their mouth with their mobile phone, so they can see their potential new smile in a matter of minutes, Skinner says. IDC is forecasting a 5.1%

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GeekWire

MARCH 20, 2023

Bahadur also worked at Microsoft for a decade years and helped develop the Windows mobile operating system. Gennev Photos) – — Gennev , a virtual healthcare company for women in menopause, hired three new leaders. He also spent ten years at Intel in engineering and management roles. headquarters is in Kirkland, Wash.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 13, 2022

Mobile marketplace OfferUp hired former Splunk VP of Engineering Melissa Binde as its new CTO. She oversaw Splunk’s cloud engineering business while CTO at the software giant. Binde succeeds Ameesh Paleja who served as OfferUp’s CTO for two years. He was previously CFO at React Mobile and Allrecipes.

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GeekWire

JUNE 25, 2021

T-Mobile Photo). — T-Mobile appointed former National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) Director Letitia Long to its board. Another longtime Amazon exec, Dorothy Li , took a job at Seattle startup Convoy as its new CTO. He previously was SVP of product at Roku and led mobile apps at Yahoo. Letitia Long. (T-Mobile

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Prior to REI, she held senior marketing roles at Starbucks and T-Mobile. Former FlyHomes VP of Marketing Amy Sellers was hired as chief marketing officer. T-Mobile US appointed Mark Nelson as EVP and general counsel. T-Mobile also announced Broady Hodder as its new corporate secretary. million to date. He will start Oct.

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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. Gaurav Sharma becomes group CTO of Poonawalla Fincorp. February 2022. January 2022.

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CTOvision

JULY 7, 2015

DHS Launches Federal Government's First FOIA App - Nextgov NextGov (Today) - DHS Launches Federal Government's First FOIA App Nextgov The Department of Homeland Security has released a new mobile app to make it easier for the public to submit Freedom of Information Act. WHY: The Census Bureau is gearing. sv1ambo / Flickr). This is a 1965.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 18, 2022

He recommends expanding EA to map not only a business’ technology assets but all its processes that rely on vendors as well as part-time and contract workers who may become unavailable due to pandemics, sanctions, natural disasters, or other disruptions. .

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 16, 2024

For Adrian Butler, who has been CTO of the $8 billion global business for about two years, the key is to focus on the data that matters most, and to help the entire business understand how to use its data to inform decisions and better serve customers.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 29, 2024

Under Abrahamson’s direction, the IT organization spent the past decade embracing human-centered design principles, delivering mobile accessibility, and creating personalized and effortless consumer-grade experiences designed to create connections among scientists and give them ready access to a workbench primed for scientific discovery.

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GeekWire

AUGUST 31, 2021

Starbucks Senior Vice President of Technology Wouleta Ayele has departed the Seattle coffee retailer to join California fast-casual restaurant chain Sweetgreen as CTO. Morgan, who is currently president of private investment firm Camlo Hill Capital, spent almost 15 years at telecommunications giant T-Mobile. (Sweetgreen Photo).

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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, 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. Prior to Microsoft, Didascalou was an executive at Nokia and previously worked for Siemens’ mobile phones division earlier in his career. He will start in September.

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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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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 8, 2024

In addition to the established CIO, CTO, CISO, and chief digital officer (CDO) roles, Sharma says EY is seeing “additional instances” of chief innovation officers and chief experience officers. As a result of this shift, we have seen an emergence of new technology-focused roles becoming more commonplace.”

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GeekWire

APRIL 22, 2024

(LinkedIn Photo) Jason Taylor , the former vice president of infrastructure at Meta, joined Microsoft as corporate vice president and deputy CTO for the company’s AI supercomputing efforts. Previously he was CTO at ink2 and founded a gift certificate company called Lucidity in 1999. Benson splits his time between Bellevue, Wash.,

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 17, 2023

Matt Doka, CTO of FiveStars, a marketing platform for small businesses, doesn’t like that trade-off and goes out of his way to outsource whatever he can. so getting that code just right, to make sure it was downloading at the right time of day, was a pain but it wasn’t necessarily Ascend’s fault,” he says. and 5 a.m.,

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 16, 2022

Eugene Wessels is the Group CTO at King Price (South Africa & Namibia), Stangen (South Africa) and NEXT Forsikring (Denmark), through the Porcupine Union group servicing entity. For example, mobile connectivity and bandwidth is increasing at a rapid pace, with projects like Starlink (satellite Internet) leapfrogging us into the future.

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GeekWire

MARCH 15, 2021

billion merger with T-Mobile that closed in 2020 as having an impact on his attendance, as well as travel restrictions stemming from the COVID-19 pandemic. based entrepreneur Matt Kern was named CTO and president of cryptocurrency platform Makara. ” The filing cites Combes role in Sprint’s $26.5

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GeekWire

AUGUST 27, 2024

Zhou and his co-founder, CTO Kyle Lam , have been best friends for three decades. They started their first software business, a mobile gaming app, in 2009, and later joined Avalara and Microsoft, where they worked on product and engineering teams for Office 365. Supio makes money by charging a subscription fee based on case volume.

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GeekWire

JULY 2, 2021

Mobile remittance company Remitly remains one of the top-ranked startups at No. It recently hired longtime Amazon tech leader Dorothy Li as CTO. The latest GeekWire 200 rankings highlight these trends, especially among newer startups. The top 10. 3 on the GeekWire 200. Digital trucking platform Convoy moved up one spot to No.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 28, 2023

IT leaders made regaining control of their cloud environments a top priority in 2023,” says Martin Hulbert, CTO of Ignite Technology, a software solutions provider based in the UK. And the fast change is also becoming a challenge for IT leaders when they need to hire skilled staff.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

based Kymeta announced Walter Berger and Doug Hutcheson as co-CEOs of the Bill Gates-backed mobile connectivity company. Kymeta also this week announced a partnership OneWeb to test mobile satellite broadband service. Seattle health tech startup Optimize Health has hired Todd Haedrich as CEO. Kymeta Photos). — Redmond, Wash.-based

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GeekWire

JANUARY 22, 2021

A 17-year veteran of the Redmond company, Anderson was most recently a key Microsoft 365 leader, overseeing areas including engineering and deployment of Windows for large businesses, and PC and mobile device security. ” Other executive hires announced by Qualtrics include: • Stephanie Barton as managing director of the EMEA region.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 14, 2022

The mission also suggests the imminent launch of a new mobile application strategy. There’s also a commitment to ‘reflect the diversity of the UK population’ through the DDaT workforce, and to align role definitions to the DDaT capability and pay frameworks – which hopes to reduce average time to hire to 30 days.

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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 July 2019 : Contract management startup Icertis hits $1B valuation with massive $115M funding round. Founded : 2015.

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GeekWire

AUGUST 2, 2021

He was most recently COO at mobile shopping app Ibotta. Mishra was most recently CTO at Steve Ballmer’s USA Facts. Seattle HR firm Reverb hired Reggie Malli as head of leadership development. He was previously a financial executive at public software companies Digital River and Lawson Software. Kane McCord.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 27, 2023

But the company’s single software engineer, originally hired to rebuild Snapbar’s website, was already working on the future — a virtual photo booth. Snapbar Image) Snapshot works via a web link or QR code, and users can snap photos with their own webcam or mobile device. “We couldn’t have engineered that.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

Her company specializes in training non-technical entrepreneurs and start-ups, and she teaches people how to leverage no code technology to launch their applications and websites in hours without writing code or hiring developers. I had no idea that such technology could exist or at least be so advanced,” he says. “We

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Computerworld Vertical IT

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

iMac with Apple Silicon , today’s most interesting speculation says the company is developing its own battery technology — and might introduce its own designs into mobile devices as soon as 2025. We know Apple has spent time on battery technology. While some might mourn news Apple won’t upgrade the 27-in. It makes sense.

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TechEmpower - Information Technology

JULY 24, 2023

” or “Are you developing for desktop, tablet, mobile, or all three?” Still, if you’re a business leader and your developers haven’t asked you these questions, look for a Fractional CTO to help navigate the critical early stage of development. Are you targeting desktop, tablet, or mobile?

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CTOvision

DECEMBER 15, 2015

A staggering 40% still use paper for filing “important stuff”, and 56% are wedded to signatures on paper for contracts and order forms. Mobile Capture Arrives. For example, companies are realising how they can now take advantage of mobile devices for remote access to process content, images and direct input via e-forms.

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