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Dancing with the cloud: Amazon Web Services CEO Adam Selipsky takes steps to fight homelessness

GeekWire

Amazon Web Services CEO Adam Selipsky during a rehearsal session with his professional dance partner Lauren Smith. But a group of notable personalities in the city, including Amazon Web Services CEO Adam Selipsky , will do their best to use dance to raise money to help combat the issue.

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9 ways IT leaders can impact sustainability initiatives

CIO Business Intelligence

Many CIOs don’t know where to start,” says Brian Kirkland, CIO at Choice Hotels and founding board member for SustainableIT.org, a nonprofit launched to help create frameworks and standards around sustainability. Morgan Stanley’s IT department, for example, is helping nonprofits as part of its Technology Change Makers program.

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Tech Moves: GE healthcare exec joins startup; Nautilus taps new CMO; WRF investor steps down

GeekWire

Senthivel was most recently CTO for GE HealthCare and was previously part of AI engineering leadership at Amazon Web Services, among other roles. software analytics company. Selvan Senthivel is the new chief technology officer for the 6-year-old Seattle startup.

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Microsoft allies with community colleges to help U.S. train 250k new cybersecurity workers by 2025

GeekWire

Brad Smith, Microsoft’s president and vice chair, cited the growing threat of ransomware and other cybersecurity attacks in a virtual news conference announcing the initiative alongside educational and nonprofit leaders Thursday morning. “So there’s been an ongoing conversation in the cybersecurity community.

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Tech Moves: TiE Seattle names leader; ex-Flexport president joins General Catalyst in new role

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Carlson also was a vice president at Microsoft and Amazon Web Services, and sits on the board of Commure and Seattle-based startup Karat. based RFP software company. She’ll help San Francisco-based General Catalyst accelerate an effort around collaborating with governments.

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GeekWire Podcast: Seattle region’s new tech giant; ‘Slackforce’ analysis; AWS re:Invent takeaways

GeekWire

billion; Amazon Web Services makes some surprising news at its annual re:Invent cloud conference ; and a new tech giant arrives in our backyard. McIlwain invests in software and data-oriented companies in areas including cloud computing, intelligent applications, and the intersection of life science and data science.

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Tech Moves: Google exec departs; Syndio adds engineering leader; JPMorgan CTO leaves F5 board

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” — Chris Vonderhaar , a former Amazon Web Services executive who joined Google Cloud last year , has left the Silicon Valley company. Petersen previously was a vice president at UiPath, and also worked for Sapient Consulting, Kofax, and Kapow Software.