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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. He left in 2017 to launch San Francisco, Calif.-based The Redmond, Wash., He is currently based in San Francisco.

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ItemMaster Names Product Innovator Kishore Rajgopal as Chief Technology Officer

Cloud Musings

December 27, 2017 — ItemMaster , the leading product content management solutions provider for Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) and Retailers alike, announced that it has named Kishore Rajgopal as the company’s Chief Technology Officer. He also worked for Infosys, HCL Technologies and Cap Gemini Financial.

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New CIO appointments in India, 2022

CIO Business Intelligence

He has assisted the top management in planning IT strategies and leveraging technologies for rationalizing manpower, enhancing organizational productivity, and improving the efficiency of operations. Amit Goel joins Blox as CTO. Real estate buying platform Blox has appointed Amit Goel as its chief technology officer, based in Mumbai.

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Tech Moves: Former Ada Developers Academy CEO joins venture studio; Riveter co-CEO steps down; and more

GeekWire

“Ada was at a transitional point given the dramatic contraction in the tech talent market, and I am a builder/growth stage leader,” Sato told GeekWire. Amy Sterner Nelson , who founded the company in Seattle in 2017, will again be the sole CEO of the 5-person startup. She has been at the Redmond, Wash. Kirkland, Wash.-based

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Tech Moves: Facebook engineering lead joins gaming unicorn Playco; Bright.md names new CEO

GeekWire

. — Former Facebook Director of Engineering Calvin Grunewald has left the social media giant after nine years and joined Playco , a Tokyo mobile gaming company, as chief technology officer. . Contract management startup Icertis added two new board members; Penny Pritzker, founder and chairman of PSP Partners, former U.S.

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Tech Moves: AWS exec named Splunk president; Amazon vet joins Overstock as CMO; and more

GeekWire

. — Uber board member and former Xerox CEO Ursula Burns joined the advisory board of contract management startup Icertis. Burns served as CEO of Xerox for seven years and as chairwoman for another seven, stepping down in 2017. billion and sells its contract management software in 90 countries. “I’m Icertis is valued at $2.8

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Class of 2017 Yearbook: The Premier 100 Technology Leaders

ComputerWorld IT Management

Class of 2017 Yearbook: The Honorees. Agrafiotis Chief data officer and head of technology products Covance. Sami Ben Jamaa Senior executive officer and CIO Coca-Cola East Japan. Garcia Chief technology adviser Manila Water. Gint Grabauskas CTO Vixxo. Saravanan Gurumurthy CTO ForwardLine.