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Tech Moves: Top Blue Origin engineer joins SpaceX; Axon hires HTC Vive exec; Porch adds to board

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Prior to joining Convoy in 2018, Kreiner was CEO of Cal Net Technology Group and a managing partner at Olympic Valley Capital. New Athira execs Mark Worthington, general counsel, and Rachel Lenington, chief technology officer and head of product development strategy. Athira Photos). The Bothell, Wash.-based

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Tech Moves: Flexe taps new CTO; Talus adds head of biology; Vouched names a sales VP

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(Flexe Photo) — Pirasenna Thiyagarajan joined Seattle warehousing logistics and shipping startup Flexe as its chief technology and product officer. Thiyagarajan in recent years held multiple CTO roles at Bay Area startups. Flexe’s former longtime CTO David Glick left his role in January 2023.

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Tech Moves: Lighter Capital names new CEO; Amazon exec joins Uber as CTO; and more

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.” — Uber appointed Sukumar Rathnam as its new chief technology officer. Long-time Uber CTO Thuan Pham stepped down earlier this year shortly before the company cut 25% of its global workforce. Hill most recently led business development and strategy for Microsoft News in North America and Asia. John Traynor.

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UK movers and shakers: New CIO and IT executive appointments

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The Royal Pharmaceutical Society announced that it has appointed Avril Chester as its new Chief Technology Officer. In her new role, Avril will have “responsibility for executive leadership of all the technology functions, including technical architecture, software development, operations and product delivery.”

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Tech Moves: Zillow Group names new COO as longtime execs depart

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” Neal Oman, chief technology officer for Vouched. LinkedIn Photo) — Identity verification startup Vouched named Neal Oman as chief technology officer. Oman was previously CTO at Plunk, a Bellevue, Wash., home improvement tech startup.

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Tech Moves: Adaptive Biotechnologies COO departing; Sana adds leaders; and more

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He was first hired by Adaptive as chief technology officer. Rubinstein joined Adaptive in 2011 as senior vice president of corporate and business development and became president seven years later. She previously held commercial development roles at Pfizer. Gary Meininger joins as chief medical officer.

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This startup is developing an animal collar that automatically administers topical medicine

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From left: Co-founder and CTO Steve Leith, CEO and co-founder Michael Manion, and strategic advisor David Kraft. Recent advances in ink jet printing and microfluidics tech have made developing a smart collar device possible, he added. He is joined by Steve Leith , a former engineering lead at Carlisle Interconnect Technologies.