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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. You’ve become (or will become) what is, essentially, a software company CIO.

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Tech Moves: Zillow exec Racquel Russell joins Bird’s board; new gig for startup vet Rebecca Lovell

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. — Microsoft’s M12 venture fund chief Nagraj Kashyap departed to join SoftBank’s Vision Fund as managing partner. Seattle-based Denali Financial Consulting appointed former Create33 executive director Rebecca Lovell as its new CEO. Thompson was most recently EVP of worldwide field operations at Adobe.

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Tech Moves: Amazon’s director of Alexa Trust; BECU adds CIO; Lockstep, Fabric exit stealth mode

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Lockstep , a Seattle accounting software startup, has emerged from stealth mode. The founding team includes: • CEO Peter Horadan, previously EVP of engineering and CTO at tax automation startup Avalara. Chief Technology Officer Bill Henslee , an entrepreneur and founder of e2b Teknologies. • million seed round.

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Tech Moves: Qualtrics exec moves to Google; NHL Seattle expands team; former Amazon exec named Bluecrew CEO; and more

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During his time at Microsoft, Waldher held various roles on the Office 365 team. Seattle sales engagement software startup Outreach added Sue Bostrom , former EVP and chief marketing officer of international technology conglomerate Cisco Systems, to its board. Mason Hollis. WattBuy Photo).

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Regulatory uncertainty overshadows gen AI despite pace of adoption

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You need to know where the data’s coming from, how it’s transformed, and what the outputs are,” says Nick Amabile, CEO at DAS42, a data consulting firm. As companies mature in their understanding and use of gen AI, they’ll have to put safeguards in place, says Juan Orlandini, CTO, North America at Insight, a Tempe-based solution integrator.

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Product manager salary: Pay range factors, tips for making more

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Stephanie White, director and head of product, technology, and professional at fintech recruiting company EC1, says that salaries for high-level product management professionals roughly match their tech peers. Trisha Price, CPO at software development company Pendo, had a similar take. That can make a big difference in your paycheck.

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CIOs confront generative AI’s workplace X factor

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Mike Mason, chief AI officer at Thoughtworks, believes CIOs must remain critical when considering new generative AI tools for their workforces in light of this issue. Even as AI becomes more advanced and integrated into software and everyday tasks, an influx of AI tools is causing confusion among employees,” he says.

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