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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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billion contract to return astronauts to the moon. Seattle-based home services technology company Porch Group added two new board members : Imagination Capital co-founder and Managing Partner Rachel Lam , and former Aviva plc Group CEO Maurice Tulloch. Freelancing platform Upwork hired former Amazon General Manager Saty Bahadur as CTO.

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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. based Aquinox Pharmaceuticals last year. based Behavox as its first chief product officer. . —

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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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Fed Tech News Roundup

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Seven win contracts to support Navy unmanned maritime systems program Washington Technology (Today) - Seven companies have won contracts to support a Navy unmanned maritime systems program. Why Most Public Cloud Solutions Are Unsafe?

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New CIO appointments in India, 2022

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He has assisted the top management in planning IT strategies and leveraging technologies for rationalizing manpower, enhancing organizational productivity, and improving the efficiency of operations. Amit Goel joins Blox as CTO. Real estate buying platform Blox has appointed Amit Goel as its chief technology officer, based in Mumbai.

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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. Gary Meininger joins as chief medical officer. Meininger was previously an executive at Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Johnson & Johnson and Merck, and was a clinical assistant professor at Robert Wood Johnson Medical School.

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Tech Moves: Leafly announces new board ahead of SPAC merger; Amazon vets depart; and more

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Shiver is currently chief strategy officer at IGM Biosciences’ infectious diseases business. He was previously an executive at pharmaceutical and vaccine companies Merck & Co, Inc. based Dutch Bros Coffee as the retailer’s first chief technology officer. and Sanofi Pasteur. Leigh Gower.