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Fed Tech Roundup August 20

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The following are some of the hot topics in the federal technology ecosystem (from FedTechTicker.com and TopTechTicker.com ): Fed Tech Ticker. How to Get Ahead of 2016: Ensuring Federal IT Can Adapt to Leadership Transitions - Nextgov. GCN names 2015's top tech solutions - Washington Technology.

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Tech Moves: Hiya adds startup vets; Bellevue College taps former governor as interim president; and more

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Seattle-based Hiya, a caller ID startup that spun out of Whitepages in 2016, named Hillery Nye as general counsel and John Novak as SVP of marketing. He recently joined the board of nonprofit research organization The Allen Institute. Banfield’s co-founder is Bruce Roberts , who is CTO of the new startup. Hiya Photo).

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Tech Moves: Leafly announces new board ahead of SPAC merger; Amazon vets depart; and more

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Blaise Judja-Sato , founder of Seattle-based global health nonprofit VillageReach. based Dutch Bros Coffee as the retailer’s first chief technology officer. At Blue Nile, a Seattle-based online jewelry retailer, Gower was VP of technology. Vigeo Alliance President and CEO Cassandra Chandler.

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Tech Moves: Bill-Gates backed Kymeta adds new co-CEOs; ex-Zillow exec joins Roofstock board

GeekWire

Founded in 2016, CityBldr makes software that analyzes zoning and land data to assess properties redevelopment potential. Satellite startup Xplore added former astronaut Paul Richards as co-CTO and chief engineer, based out of the company’s 22,000-square-foot facility in Redmond, Wash. . based startup CityBldr.

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Bias, disrespect, and demotions: Black employees say Amazon has a race problem

Vox

Kelly-Rae left Amazon in September after just 10 months; she is now focused exclusively on a consulting business she founded 20 years ago, Chanin Kelly-Rae Consulting. Chanin Kelly-Rae now runs her own consulting business based in Seattle. And she walked away from me.”. Meron Menghistab for Vox.

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Bias, disrespect, and demotions: Black employees say Amazon has a race problem

Vox

Kelly-Rae left Amazon in September after just 10 months; she is now focused exclusively on a consulting business she founded 20 years ago, Chanin Kelly-Rae Consulting. Chanin Kelly-Rae now runs her own consulting business based in Seattle. And she walked away from me.”. Meron Menghistab for Vox.