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Tech Moves: Seattle startups hire new execs; board shuffles at Adaptive and Porch

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Adaptive Biotechnologies Corporation disclosed in a SEC filing that Leslie Trigg is voluntarily resigning from the company’s board. Seattle startup CalmWave hired Seth Falcon as VP of engineering. He previously worked as VP of platform engineering at Paris-based carpooling platform BlaBlaCar and was an engineer at Chef Software.

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Tech Moves: F5 adds CTO and HR chief; Adaptive names CFO; Techstars Seattle leaders depart

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Other key personnel changes across the Pacific Northwest tech industry: — Adaptive Biotechnologies named Kyle Piskel as its new chief financial officer. Adaptive previously hired Goldman Sachs to explore “strategic alternatives” for the businesses. Its stock is up 8% this year.

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Tech Moves: Accolade’s new board member; Adaptive Biotechnologies names a COO; and more

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Adaptive Biotechnologies). Adaptive Biotechnologies has promoted one exec, while another is departing next month. Adams joined the Seattle biotech giant last year as CTO. Adaptive Biotechnologies’ EVP of Operations and Management Nancy Hill will depart the company in March. Mark Adams. Mark Adams is now COO.

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Tech Moves: Adaptive Biotech hires commercial officer; Instacart names new president; and more

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Seattle-based Adaptive Biotechnologies announced Nitin Sood as its first-ever chief commercial officer. Instacart has been building out its advertising business and reportedly hired more than 50 former Facebook employees based on LinkedIn data compiled by Silicon Valley tech news site The Information. As part of the Zepel.io

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Tech Moves: Microsoft vet named CEO at EnterpriseDB; Adaptive CCO departs; Temporal hires ex-Hashicorp EVP

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based enterprise software company EnterpriseDB (EDB). Founded in 2004, the company makes software to help enterprises use Postgres, an open-source database. Temporal Photo) — Temporal, a Seattle-based developer productivity startup, hired Preeti Somal as senior vice president of engineering. Kevin Dallas.

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Tech Moves: Adaptive board member resigns; Tagboard exec steps down; and more

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Adaptive Biotech Photo) — Seattle biotech company Adaptive Biotechnologies Corp. Lex Schoner announced he was hired as design lead at Seattle-area enterprise software startup Magnify. Seattle-area aerospace company magniX announced it hired Tim Allen as VP of sales and marketing. Kevin Conroy.

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Tech Moves: Amazon’s director of Alexa Trust; BECU adds CIO; Lockstep, Fabric exit stealth mode

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Amazon hired Anne Toth as director of Alexa Trust, a team focused on the privacy, security, accessibility, ethics and biases of Amazon’s voice platform. Lockstep , a Seattle accounting software startup, has emerged from stealth mode. Goldsmith was most recently CTO at identity verification provider Onfido. Amazon Photo).