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How Trainline’s CTO stays on track with professional development

CIO Business Intelligence

Few would swap sunny San Francisco and the innovation of Silicon Valley for a train ticketing company serving disgruntled UK commuters, but try telling that to Trainline CTO, Milena Nikolic. The only sustainable way for us to prove this is break the barriers for underrepresented groups as they enter the tech world,” she says.

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Tech Moves: Life Science Washington names new CEO; AWS exec departs; Vizio CTO retires

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Life Science Washington also announced four new board members: University of Washington Bothell School of STEM Dean Leslie Cornick Wedbush Managing Director Kelly Lisbakken Seagen SVP of Global Value Access Cindy McDonald-Everett Madrona Venture Group Partner Chris Picardo. Madrona Venture Group Photo). based Absci. Jen Haller.

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

GeekWire

. “Lighter is the pioneer and the leader in RBF for software-as-a-service companies.” The company now has 25 employees and plans to hire. ” — Uber appointed Sukumar Rathnam as its new chief technology officer. .” ” — Uber appointed Sukumar Rathnam as its new chief technology officer.

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

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Amazon Web Services’ VP of Solution Architecture and Training & Certification Rudy Valdez has departed, according to a report by The Information. Another longtime Amazon exec, Dorothy Li , took a job at Seattle startup Convoy as its new CTO. . Raise hired Mike Cartwright as vice president of e-commerce.

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Tech Moves: Ex-Microsoft president joins Google Cloud as VP; iSpot hires research chief; and more

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Madrona Venture Group Photo) — James Phillips , a former corporate vice president and president at Microsoft, joined Google Cloud as a vice president. He led teams working on various cloud-related services and platforms, including Dynamics 365, Power Platform, and the Azure AI Platform. . chief research officer Leslie Wood.

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Tech Moves: Convoy names general counsel; startup founders land new gigs after shutdowns

GeekWire

The company recently subleased 123,000 square feet of office space in downtown Seattle. Other recent leadership appointments include Amazon vet Dorothy Li as CTO and Sunita Solao as VP of people. He previously held engineering leadership roles at Microsoft and Amazon Web Services. Steve Shure. Neeva Photo). Bumped Photo).

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Amazon and Microsoft vets raise $10M for computer vision startup used in warehouses

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Dirac worked as a senior principal engineer at Amazon Web Services for more than six years, where he led the AutoML program. Geiger is a longtime product design and engineering consultant. He’s also the former CTO and co-founder of high-tech appliance maker Picobrew. ”