Social, Agile and Transformation

NOVEMBER 6, 2016

I started Social, Agile, and Transformation over ten years ago as a Startup CTO posting technical insights that I developed while overseeing application development, innovating with new technologies, and driving customer experiences. This is my 300th post!

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

.” — 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. Hill most recently led business development and strategy for Microsoft News in North America and Asia.

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GeekWire

AUGUST 31, 2020

Brad Porter, who was until recently the Amazon Robotics leader, will become Scale AI’s first CTO. “He will manage our entire technology stack, with combined ownership of product direction and engineering, to turbocharge our ambitious technology roadmap.” Scale AI Photo). Scale AI Photo).

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CTOvision

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

The O’Reilly AI Conference is returning to New York June 26–29, 2017 to explore the most essential and intriguing topics in intelligence engineering and applied AI. The program will cover the latest developments in tools, algorithms, and architectures, applications such as finance and robotics, novel interfaces like bots, plus much more.

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CTOvision

FEBRUARY 24, 2017

The coming year brings new opportunities for businesses to grow and develop with the latest data tools, but with this advancement comes a series of risks and downfalls. That’s why 2017 calls for experts with the most-needed set of skills, to ensure businesses can continue driving towards success without being taken down by a breach.

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CTOvision

MARCH 10, 2017

Additionally, the rise of venture capitalists and corporations stepping up to support cybersecurity technologies is allowing for increased development and growth within this space. CTO Vision Reader Discount: Register here [link] /4W and select Regular Rate - $795.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 22, 2022

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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CTOvision

AUGUST 25, 2014

As enterprises work to rapidly embrace the mobile revolution, both for their workforce and to engage more deeply with their customers, the pressure is on for IT to support the tools needed by their application developers. billion at the end of 2012 (and forecasts a nearly 30% CAGR through 2017). The Operational Perspective.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

The former CEO of Ada Developers Academy said she will focus on Conduit’s health and performance vertical. Amy Sterner Nelson , who founded the company in Seattle in 2017, will again be the sole CEO of the 5-person startup. based cloud software company Acumatica appointed Jeff Smits as chief information officer.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 1, 2020

. — Seattle startup Qumulo named Janine Corey as its cloud chief technology officer. She previously held IT roles at Tyler Technologies, Novartis-Alcon Labs and Southwest Airlines. Qumulo does not have an overall CTO. and opened a Seattle office in 2017. The 8-year-old company reached a $1.2

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GeekWire

APRIL 20, 2023

Related coverage: Flexe is Seattle’s newest unicorn: Warehousing startup lands $119M, reaches $1B valuation Group14 Technologies Group14 Technologies Chief Technology Officer Rick Costantino, left, and CEO Rick Luebbe inside of the company’s manufacturing factory in Woodinville.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 5, 2023

Lumotive launched in 2017 and spun out of Bellevue, Wash.-based “This additional funding will accelerate the deployment of the current generation of LCM chips and the development of the next generation of our product.” -based startup uses metamaterials to “steer” laser light. based Intellectual Ventures.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 3, 2023

From left to right: Pulumi CTO Luke Hoban; Pulumi CEO Joe Duffy; Pulumi co-founder and chairman Eric Rudder; and Madrona Managing Director S. Madrona Venture Group, which led the company’s seed round in 2017, led the latest round. Madrona Venture Group, which led the company’s seed round in 2017, led the latest round.

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GeekWire

AUGUST 17, 2021

Prior to joining Convoy in 2018, Kreiner was CEO of Cal Net Technology Group and a managing partner at Olympic Valley Capital. New Athira execs Mark Worthington, general counsel, and Rachel Lenington, chief technology officer and head of product development strategy. Athira Photos). The Bothell, Wash.-based

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Spiffy co-founders, from top left: CEO Aniket Deosthali; CSO Iz Beltagy; CTO Sameer Singh; and Chief Architect Matthew Peters. The company’s other co-founders include: Iz Beltagy , CSO, joined AI2 in 2017 and leads research on OLMo, an open generative language model created by AI2.

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GeekWire

APRIL 5, 2023

The former CTFusion team, from left to right: CEO Derek Sutherland; Chris Ajemian, vice president; Kyle Morgan, scientist; and Aaron Hossack, chief technology officer. CTFusion received $5 million in government grants since launching in 2015, and about $15 million in grants while developing its foundational technology at the UW.

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Storage IO Blog

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

IT transformation Serverless Life Beyond DevOps with New York Times CTO Nick Rockwell Podcast By Greg Schulz – www.storageioblog.com November 30, 2017 In this Server StorageIO podcast episode New York Times CTO / CIO Nick Rockwell (@nicksrockwell) joins me for a conversation discussing Digital, Business and IT transformation, Serverless Life (..)

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Clockwise from upper left: Sci-fi author Ted Chiang, Redfin CTO Bridget Frey, Screenwriter Eric Heisserer, GitHub CPO Inbal Shani, Read AI CEO David Shim, Factory managing partner Diego Oppenheimer, Pollen Systems CEO Keith McCall, author and entrepreneur Juliette Powell, Overland AI CEO Byron Boots, and Microsoft President Charlotte Yarkoni.

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GeekWire

APRIL 8, 2024

The five finalists for the Health Innovation of the Year at the GeekWire Awards highlight the multitude of ways that technology is changing healthcare, from treatment in the hospital to the development of new therapeutics. The GeekWire Awards recognize the top innovators and companies in Pacific Northwest technology.

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GeekWire

JUNE 7, 2021

-based company; Myhrvold was chief technology officer; and Alliegro was an executive there for six years beginning in 1995. Alliegro managed Intellectual Ventures’ Invention Development Fund for nearly eight years and its Invention Science Fund for the past two years, ending in April. As to Bellevue, Wash.-based

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TM Forum

NOVEMBER 21, 2021

What: Operations automation initiative to automate and streamline OSS/BSS stacks, developed automation ecosystem to enrich 5G supply chain. That’s easy to type but difficult to execute, says Dr. Rong-Shy Lin, SEVP and CTO, CHT. to transform its OSS/BSS stacks and develop an automation ecosystem to enrich its 5G supply chain.

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GeekWire

JUNE 29, 2023

He will work with portfolio companies on go-to-market strategies, sales teams development, field leadership, and executive growth, the firm said. Kummert will return to Madrona as venture partner after serving as chief product development officer at UiPath. Shape Therapeutics named Adrian Briggs as CTO.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 3, 2022

Dutchie also announced several additional hires: Chief Financial Officer Nick DeLeonardis , previously an executive at Toast; General Counsel John Kelleher , previously general counsel for HubSpot; Vice President of Engineering Michael Lee , previously chief technology officer at Notarize and vice president of engineering at Toast.

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GeekWire

JUNE 3, 2021

Unify Square is a longtime partner of Microsoft, where founder and former CEO Sonu Aggarwal once worked on the product roadmap and development for Live Communications Server and Office Communications Server.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Zhang co-founded Loftium in 2017. Seattle-based marketing software giant Marchex hired Holly Aglio as chief marketing officer. Seattle AI development studio Simply Augmented hired Larry Arnstein as CTO and Ashwin Kadaru as vice president of engineering. Flyhomes acquired Loftium earlier this year. .

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GeekWire

AUGUST 31, 2021

Starbucks Senior Vice President of Technology Wouleta Ayele has departed the Seattle coffee retailer to join California fast-casual restaurant chain Sweetgreen as CTO. Sweetgreen applies technology to manage its supply chain, restaurant operations, internal operations and its customer-facing app. (Sweetgreen Photo).

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CTOvision

DECEMBER 10, 2017

Strata Data Conference is where thousands of innovators, leaders, and practitioners gather to develop new skills, share best practices, and discover how tools and technologies are evolving to meet new challenges. O'Reilly and Cloudera jointly bring us this global event series.

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FEBRUARY 24, 2022

The company’s approach is commonly known in the industry as “headless” commerce, separating back-end technology from front-end experiences to give brands flexibility in building out systems and customer experiences. Karen Brewer , chief marketing officer, was a longtime executive at Autodesk and other technology companies.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Puri joined Avalara in 2017 as a vice president in marketing. Lavu was previously CTO at Redbox and Kohl’s. Craig Smith , chief commercial officer at Vacasa and former president at ANGI Homeservices, is stepping down March 13. Sanjay Puri , another exec at Avalara, also recently left the company.

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CTOvision

MARCH 24, 2017

The O’Reilly AI Conference is coming to San Francisco September 17-20, 2017 to explore the most essential and intriguing topics in intelligence engineering and applied AI. Strata Data Conference in New York 2017 . Strata Data Conference returns to New York September 25-28, 2017. The deadline for submissions is April 4, 2017.

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GeekWire

JUNE 5, 2023

” Generative AI is taking the tech world by storm and has already developed to the point that a full stack ecosystem exists, allowing for the rapid prototyping and development of a new generation of applications and innovations. Training platforms allow developers to train their own language models. to 8:00 p.m.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 18, 2023

For grasping artificial intelligence Sherry Comes, former CTO at IBM Watson and current managing director of conversational AI at PwC, thinks you need to read Age of Invisible Machines: A Practical Guide to Creating a Hyperautomated Ecosystem of Intelligent Digital Workers (Wiley, 2022) by Robb Wilson. CTO and co-founder of Digibee.

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GeekWire

JULY 13, 2020

The Reperio Health team, including co-founder and Chief Technology Officer Matt Wallington (third from left) and co-founder and CEO Travis Rush (fifth from left). Rush started Sightbox in 2015 and Johnson & Johnson acquired it in September 2017 for an undisclosed sum. Reperio Photo). A Portland, Ore.-based

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ComputerWorld IT Management

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

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. Birdsall Senior vice president of information services and chief medical information officer Cancer Treatment Centers of America.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Kizilbash is a recent hire at the Seattle-based company, joining in June as vice president of corporate development. Tune CEO Peter Hamilton at the company’s 2017 Postback conference. Its staff developed a diagnostic test dashboard for health officials to help low-income countries during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 1, 2021

The gist: BattGenie is a University of Washington spinoff that has developed software to goose the performance of lithium batteries that power electrical vehicles, consumer devices and other electronics. In addition to the cash, the accelerator provides access to research and development resources at NREL, a U.S.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

The first goal will be to develop a new kind of reusable upper stage, Stoke co-founder and CEO Andy Lapsa said. ” During his time at Blue Origin, Andrew Lapsa won the AIAA Liquid Propulsion Young Professional Award in 2017. ” Lapsa, 38, isn’t the only one at Stoke with experience in engine development. .

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