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

GeekWire

.” — 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. Amazon Web Services sales leader Ernesto Chavarin joined Bellevue, Wash.-based Founded in 2014, Vettd.ai

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Tech Moves: T-Mobile adds former U.S. intelligence director to board; Amazon execs depart; and more

GeekWire

Long served as the director of the NGA from 2010 until her retirement in 2014. Amazon Web Services’ VP of Solution Architecture and Training & Certification Rudy Valdez has departed, according to a report by The Information. Cartwright was most recently VP of technology at AMMEX Corporation, a PPE manufacturer.

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Symantec Government Symposium 11 March 2014 at the Renaissance Hotel Washington DC

CTOvision

All those factors together make the Symantec Government Symposium of 11 March 2014 one to pay attention to. Wolf Tombe , CTO, U.S. Travis Howerton , CTO, NNSA. David Shive , Director, Office of Enterprise Infrastructure, GSA IT. Gary Galloway , Deputy Director, Office of Information Assurance, Dept.

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We’re all becoming software CIOs — a role Red Hat CIO Jim Palermo knows well

CIO Business Intelligence

Whether you sell cars, candy, consulting, or construction, software is moving to the center of your business. Your products and services rely on software and data for nearly everything from product development to aftermarket support. In 2014, I interviewed Gerri Martin-Flickinger, then CIO of Adobe, on this topic. But it’s not.

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Tech Moves: Smartsheet CFO joins Auth0 board; Outreach opens NYC office; Concure Oncology adds CEO; and more

GeekWire

Demoz most recently was a senior manager of software engineering at Google Cloud and previously a software development manager at Amazon Web Services. office in Seattle and hired Microsoft alum Benjamin Gauthey as VP of global strategy and business development. The Seattle office will initially hire 10 employees.

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Will FirstNet become the next Healthcare.gov?

Chief Seattle Greek Blog

Three years later, FirstNet has less than 100 full-time employees, does not have a permanent executive director and – odd for a technology company – does not have a permanent chief technology officer. And, of course, there could be protests after the contract award is announced, lengthening these times.