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Former Microsoft deputy CTO Lila Tretikov joins NEA as head of AI strategy

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NEA Photo) Lila Tretikov , the former deputy chief technology officer at Microsoft, has joined SIlicon Valley investment firm NEA as partner and its new head of AI strategy. Tretikov, who previously led the Wikimedia Foundation as CEO, will help NEA and its portfolio companies harness the power of AI. Lila Tretikov.

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

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F5 Chief People Officer Lyra Schramm (left) and Chief Technology Officer Kunal Anand. (F5 F5 Photos) — Seattle-based application security and delivery giant F5 announced two new executive appointments this week: Lyra Schramm , the company’s new chief people officer, and Kunal Anand , chief technology officer.

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Tech Moves: Salesforce-backed Oleria hires CTO; Microsoft vet joins Lyra Health; and more

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Oleria’s new CTO Siva Garudayagari. Oleria Photo) — Salesforce-backed cybersecurity startup Oleria hired Siva Garudayagari as its chief technology officer. Garudayagari has more than 20 years of enterprise software experience. Oleria, which landed $8 million in March, sells access management software.

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Tech Moves: Activision names new CTO; HP exec leaves F5 board; Athira medical chief departs

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Activision Photo) — Natalya Tatarchuk , a gaming industry veteran who was most recently a VP at Unity, joined Activision Publishing as chief technology officer. Tatarchuk, based in the Seattle region, will oversee top-level technology goals for all Activision games, including the Call of Duty franchise. Dr. Hans J.

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Cengage Group CTO Jim Chilton on the P&L difference

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Jim Chilton is an award-winning CIO who serves as the chief technology officer of Cengage Group, an innovative disruptor in the edtech space. As a business and technology executive, Chilton leverages his unique experiences to drive innovation and optimize technology throughout the company.

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Microsoft and Google back Typeface, an enterprise generative AI startup led by ex-Adobe CTO

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Typeface Photo) A new generative AI startup with ties to Seattle just raised $65 million from Microsoft’s M12 and others to help enterprises produce content. Many of these companies are building enterprise tools to help workers become more efficient. ” Parasnis was previously CTO at Adobe.

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Broadcom Software CTO: Charting a Course to Software Modernization

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By Andy Nallappan, Chief Technology Officer and Head of Software Business Operations, Broadcom Software. The enterprise software that underpins day-to-day operations is under significant strain at many organizations. Transforming the enterprise. Broadcom Software CTO Andy Nallappan. Broadcom Software.

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