GeekWire

JUNE 14, 2023

Seattle startup CalmWave hired Seth Falcon as VP of engineering. He previously worked as VP of platform engineering at Paris-based carpooling platform BlaBlaCar and was an engineer at Chef Software. based startup Smarsh named Vinay Mehta as its new CTO. Customer-relationship management company Brevo, which has its U.S.

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MAY 7, 2021

ai, Athenahealth, and Blue Yonder, previously known as JDA Software. Microsoft and Amazon veteran Dirk Didascalou has been appointed the first CTO of Siemens Digital Industries, a business unit of the German multinational company. Seattle accounting software startup Lockstep hired Melissa Hendrick as EVP of marketing.

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GeekWire

APRIL 3, 2024

Adaptive previously hired Goldman Sachs to explore “strategic alternatives” for the businesses. Seattle-based cannabis software company Leafly announced that Michael Blue resigned as chair of its board. . Seattle-based cannabis software company Leafly announced that Michael Blue resigned as chair of its board.

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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. Karat helps software engineering teams with the first round of technical interviews. Washington STEM is a nonprofit organization focused on statewide education and social change. .

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Cynthia Tee, CTO for Smartsheet. In January, the enterprise software giant again became a privately held company, completing its $8.4 Recent hires for Seattle’s Gradial, from left: Lisa Hillmann, Cara Olson and Jason Michaels. Smartsheet Photo) Cynthia Tee is now chief technology officer for Smartsheet.

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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. Scale AI Photo). Scale AI Photo). Chicago, Ill.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 17, 2025

— Julie Sandler , co-founder and general partner at Pioneer Square Labs , is now chair of the board of directors for the Washington Roundtable , a nonprofit organization comprised of company executives who work to impact public policy. — Maria Belousova , former CTO of Grubhub, is now the chief technologist for Daydream.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 30, 2024

Never pass up the opportunity to have a conversation with someone, regardless of their level or area of expertise,” suggests Kevin Miller, CTO of IFS North America. “If Ross Meyercord, CEO of Propel Software, adds, “An accurate CIO job description should list two core attributes: thick skin and excellent listening skills.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 26, 2024

For the more specialized IT needs, there just aren’t enough people to meet the demand,” says Michael Manos, CTO of Dun & Bradstreet. There are also leveraging crowdsourcing platforms, direct sourcing agencies, and freelance marketplaces, as well as nonprofit programs with expertise in specific areas such as sustainability.

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GeekWire

JUNE 25, 2021

. — Another longtime Amazon exec, Dorothy Li , took a job at Seattle startup Convoy as its new CTO. Gopuff, a Philadelphia on-demand delivery service for convenience store items, hired two new executives in the Seattle region: Tim Collins as SVP of operations. Raise hired Mike Cartwright as vice president of e-commerce.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 25, 2022

Atlas Health’s software is built on a proprietary database of more than 20,000 medical financial aid programs. Atlas links customers with organizations that can alleviate some of these expenses, such as nonprofits that help cancer patients afford costly drugs. Software engineer Bryan Andrade is a co-founder and serves as CTO.

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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. She was most recently a software engineering manager at Facebook and previously an engineer at Microsoft. He was previously the director of software engineering at NBC Universal.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

Seattle health tech startup Optimize Health has hired Todd Haedrich as CEO. million in September 2020 and hired three other new executives in August. Founded in 2016, CityBldr makes software that analyzes zoning and land data to assess properties redevelopment potential. Todd Haedrich. Optimize Health Photo). It raised $15.6

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GeekWire

JULY 9, 2020

Keiser was most recently COO of CRM software company Zendesk. Founded by former Microsoft CTO Nathan Myhrvold, Intellectual Ventures is one of the world’s largest patent holders. Miner was most recently SVP of brand marketing and communications at Tableau Software. contract management startup Icertis. Arvin Patel.

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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. billion and sells its contract management software in 90 countries. billion and sells its contract management software in 90 countries. Headquartered in Bellevue, Wash., Icertis is valued at $2.8

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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. Lockstep , a Seattle accounting software startup, has emerged from stealth mode. Goldsmith was most recently CTO at identity verification provider Onfido. Amazon Photo).

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Seattle-based Ada is a tuition-free, software development boot camp for women and underrepresented sexual, gender and racial minorities. It launched as a Technology Alliance project, and became a standalone nonprofit in 2015. Symbl made other recent changes to its leadership, hiring a new CTO and assigning a new chief AI engineer.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Choo replaces Jeremy Wackman, who took over as CEO in August when co-founder and two-time CEO Rich Barton stepped down. Choo was previously Zillow’s senior vice president of real estate software. Oman was previously CTO at Plunk, a Bellevue, Wash., ” Neal Oman, chief technology officer for Vouched. cancer center.

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JANUARY 19, 2022

million in seed funding for its software to streamline customer support for healthcare companies. The software summarizes and analyzes the contents of phone conversations between customers and representatives. Terrell co-founded the company in June 2020 with CTO Yinhan Liu and Austin-based COO Sumant Kawale. (BirchAI Photo).

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

Jeffrey Spector , co-founder of Seattle startup Karat which helps companies conduct technical interviews for software engineers. Michele Broderick , recently appointed CMO of The Esalen Institute , an education nonprofit based in Big Sur, Calif. Ada Developers Academy Photos). Lauren Sato was named CEO in December. Tune Photo).

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GeekWire

MAY 29, 2020

He recently joined the board of nonprofit research organization The Allen Institute. This is a unique and challenging time for our community and our college. Banfield’s co-founder is Bruce Roberts , who is CTO of the new startup. Reilly most recently served as SVP and chief marketing officer for footwear brand Crocs.

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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. She was most recently a software engineering manager at Facebook and previously an engineer at Microsoft. He was previously the director of software engineering at NBC Universal.

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A CIO's Voice

JULY 1, 2014

I requested an application list to begin research and got a fragmented list of software. I also discovered that they were loosing contract work due to the lack of technology experience. A small nonprofit in Connecticut wanted a new Director. A plan I was proud of based on what little information I had.

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GeekWire

MAY 20, 2021

Seattle-area startup SeekOut raised $65 million in March to fuel growth of its recruiting software that is like LinkedIn on steroids. It pulls information on potential hires from sites such as LinkedIn and GitHub; from research papers and patents; and other public domains. “We are in talent acquisition. Winner: Auth0.

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Vox

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

It’s putting some of the brightest engineering minds in the world to work on this project, acquiring virtual reality and augmented reality companies, hiring over 10,000 people to work on it, and backing the initiative with tens of billions of dollars. Facebook designs its mobile app software to run on Apple’s and Google’s operating systems.

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JUNE 20, 2024

Bee was most recently CTO at Lessen, a property services management startup valued at more than $2 billion last year. “I can’t be more excited to help build such a beloved product that gives people time back every day,” Bee wrote on LinkedIn. Perkins previously held the same role at HAVI, and spent 13 years at Amazon.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 29, 2020

Flexe CTO and Crowd Cow board member David Glick. Seattle meat and seafood marketplace Crowd Cow hired Ian McAllister as chief product officer, Julie Pruitt as chief merchant, and Jeremy Sievert as VP of operations. It also appointed David Glick , CTO of on-demand warehousing startup Flexe, to its board. Flexe Photo).

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ForAllSecure

MAY 2, 2023

Right when the Napster movement, anti Napster pro Napster movement was going on, named him says he went and defaced a bunch of websites and, and that was one of the first cases I was hired from, you know, a corporate corporation that had been defaced asking if I could analyze, you know what happened there. That was really fun.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 6, 2022

Blaise Judja-Sato , founder of Seattle-based global health nonprofit VillageReach. A company spokesperson confirmed Grosse’s departure and said the company would not be hiring a CMO in the foreseeable future. Sandler, the former CEO of Novas Software, joined OVF in 2010 as an investor. Merida Merger Corp. SoleSavy Photo).

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