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LinkedIn and Year Up partner for a more diverse IT future

CIO Business Intelligence

Companies have been responding of late by offering volunteer time off and by partnering with organizations that could benefit greatly from the added help of programs and staff time. Since then, LinkedIn has “grown into one of the major enterprise partners for Year Up,” says Audrey Rhodes Market, the Year Up program manager at LinkedIn.

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Top 15 project management certifications

CIO Business Intelligence

The exam covers topics including Scrum, Kanban, Lean, extreme programming (XP), and test-driven development (TDD). The BVOP Certified Project Manager is for senior practitioners with experience in both project management and people management. Program Management Professional (PgMP). Price: $130.

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Deena Pierott works hard for underrepresented youth in STEM, but funding her nonprofit isn’t easy

GeekWire

iUrban Teen founder Deena Pierott, left, received some funding for her nonprofit from Seattle Seahawks player Bobby Wagner, right. The two are pictured with sister and brother Amiya and Clay Brasley, who both attended iUrban Teen programs. “They’re paying them that money to create inclusive programming,” Pierott said.

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Microsoft’s Erik Arnold merges passion for tech and philanthropy to help nonprofits gain digital success

GeekWire

Arnold spent time at the Gates-owned Corbis, at PATH, which has a close partnership with the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, and now Microsoft, where Arnold is CTO of the company’s nonprofit-focused Tech for Social Impact. For many nonprofits, it’s not a lack of willingness to modernize, it’s simply not knowing where to start.”

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Tech Moves: F5 and Esper hires marketing leaders; Workiva exec steps down; YoungTech Seattle grows

GeekWire

The Seattle nonprofit provides other Pacific Northwest nonprofits with expertise in technology, database management, human resources and 30 other services. Stivers was previously a business consulting senior manager for three years at Moss Adams, a Seattle company providing accounting, consulting and wealth management solutions.

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IT leaders turn to HBCUs for future IT talent

CIO Business Intelligence

So NCDIT officials took action, creating an internship program for Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) students, a move that would open up for the organization a new pipeline for talent traditionally underrepresented in the IT industry. The HBCU internship program launched in 2023.

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Tech Moves: IMDb taps new CEO; Tagboard adds COO; SingleFile gets CFO; and more

GeekWire

Willow Photo) — Long-time Microsoft product and program manager Bert Van Hoof is now CEO of Willow Technology. The company launched in Australia in 2017 and uses AI-generated digital twins to provide insights into building management to cut energy costs and carbon impacts. . Bert Van Hoof, Willow Technology.

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