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Tech Moves: Expedia taps execs to run new divisions; Bumble hires Microsoft vet as CTO

GeekWire

(Bumble Photo) — Antoine Leblond , a former longtime Microsoft exec who was most recently senior vice president of software at Sonos, joined dating app company Bumble as chief technology officer. Leblond previously spent 25 years at Microsoft leading various engineering teams working on Windows, Office, and other products.

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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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Three Magic Leap executives are reportedly leaving the company

The Verge

Three top Magic Leap executives — chief technology officer Paul Greco, chief operating officer Henk Vlietstra, and chief patent officer David Lundmark — are reportedly leaving in the coming months. Photo by James Bareham / The Verge. A Magic Leap spokesperson declined to comment on Insider’s story.

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Boundless acquires Bridge, combining two immigration-focused tech startups

GeekWire

acquired San Francisco-based immigration consulting company Bridge. The company has helped process more than 70,000 immigration applications, with customers including Coca-Cola Enterprises, Vanta, Insider, WebFlow, Opendoor, Carta, and more. He’s joined by CTO and co-founder Forrest Blount , a former Google engineer.

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Seattle area boasts 10 fast-growing unicorns: Can you name the billion dollar startups?

GeekWire

The majority operate in enterprise software or cloud computing. In fact, GeekWire reported this week on a little-known enterprise software company that just joined the unicorn ranks. GeekWire story from July 2020 : Salesforce Ventures leads $120M round in Auth0 as pandemic fuels Seattle-area startup’s identity tech.

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Australia’s IT leadership moves 2022

CIO Business Intelligence

As IT is the fuel for digitisation, enterprise technology leaders are increasingly being sought after by companies. In a LinkedIn post , Hildyard said that after five years in both CTO and CIO roles “it’s time for me to refresh and take on a new challenge”. CIO Australia consistently tracks the moves of IT leaders.

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Tech Moves: Outreach adds CMO; new execs at startups ShelfEngine and Kaskada; and more

GeekWire

Prior to joining Kaskada in 2020, Parkey spent five years at augmenting writing startup Textio. Parkey succeeds former head of product Emily Kruger, who is now VP of operations and product at software consultancy Loka. Mishra was most recently CTO at Steve Ballmer’s USA Facts. She has her Ph.D. in electrical engineering.