GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

(GeekWire File Photo / Todd Bishop) Expedia Group informed an unspecified number of workers in its technology organization Thursday that it’s eliminating their positions, the latest in a series of moves by the Seattle-based travel giant to overhaul its workforce. That rose to 16,500 at the end of 2022, more than half in tech roles.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 22, 2022

With more and more companies undertaking the journey of digital transformation, the role of the CIO has become critical. He joins the Indian beverage company after a 17-year stint at Wockhardt where he was associate vice president of information technology head. Amit Goel joins Blox as CTO. March 2022. March 2022.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

based forensics technology startup Steg.ai as chief technology officer. Seattle pet insurance company Trupanion added Richard Enthoven as a board member. Adrian Adams stepped down as CEO, president and chairman at Impel Pharmaceuticals , where he led the Seattle biotech company since 2020.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Yet unlike his peers, Wiedenbeck’s dual roles — the top technology executive as well as the transformation lead at Ameritas — are often at odds. As chief technology officer, Wiedenbeck is driving automation and IT modernization to reduce complexity and technical debt.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 5, 2023

Srini Koushik has been passionate about the environment for 35 years and now, as a board member of the nonprofit SustainableIT.org and CTO of cloud services provider Rackspace Technology, he wants to help enterprises achieve sustainability in the cloud. It’s just a question of choice.”

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GeekWire

MARCH 11, 2024

(Kymeta Photo) Rick Bergman , former executive vice president at semiconductor giant AMD, joined Seattle-area mobile connectivity company Kymeta as its new CEO, effective April 1. based company. The company raised $84 million in 2022; total funding to date is nearly $400 million. Paulin Basinga.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

When Matt Postulka left Arbella Insurance Group as deputy CIO at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, he didn’t intend to look back. Postulka aspired to become a CIO — and he achieved it, landing a job as CIO and senior vice president of technology and operations at the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston.

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GeekWire

JUNE 21, 2023

(Outbound AI Photos) Outbound AI announced Wednesday $16 million in fresh funding to advance the rollout of its artificial intelligence tools that help healthcare teams interact with insurance companies and automate administrative work during the claims process. Outbound has about 40 employees, up from 27 in September.

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GeekWire

MARCH 1, 2021

Part of 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). New funding: Reperio Health , a Portland-based health tech company, has raised more than $6 million as part of its seed round. Reperio Photo).

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GeekWire

APRIL 13, 2023

Truveta chief technology officer Jay Nanduri (left) and CEO Terry Myerson. Truveta’s model is designed to extract patient diagnoses, medications, lab results and other data from sources like physician’s notes and insurance claims — messy, unstructured text filled with abbreviations, jargon and misspellings.

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The Verge

AUGUST 27, 2021

Microsoft has warned thousands of its Azure cloud computing customers, including many Fortune 500 companies, about a vulnerability that left their data completely exposed for the last two years. A listing of Azure Cosmos DB clients includes companies like Coca Cola, Liberty Mutual Insurance, ExxonMobil, and Walgreens, to name just a few.

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CTOvision

MAY 26, 2015

The regulations themselves are a part of, and a driver to, a set of complex problems for industry — presently, with risk being transferred away from DoD to its contractors who will find risk rebounding to them via their “cyber” insurance policies. We’ll start by peeling back the onion layers around the regulations themselves.

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GeekWire

JULY 24, 2023

Founded in 2019, the company provides inspection software and a booking platform for home, property, and rental inspections. The startup serves real estate investors, property managers, lenders, insurance carriers, and brokerages. (Inspectify Photo) Inspectify raised $5.76 The fresh cash comes amid a real estate market slowdown.

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GeekWire

AUGUST 17, 2021

Law enforcement technology company Axon added former HTC Vive exec Chris Chin as vice president of immersive tech. The company says its mission is to help de-escalate police use of force by providing transparency, technologies and tools that can replace deadly weapons. Chris Chin. Axon Photo). — Read the story.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 19, 2023

As companies shift their focus from the digital transformation of individual processes to the business outcomes enabled by a digitally transformed organisation, software engineering will become a core enterprise capability. Learn more about SUSE here.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Moonstone Bank , formerly known as Farmington State Bank, said in a statement that FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried’s Alameda Research trading firm has less than a 10% stake in its parent company, with no board seats and no direct involvement in management. 23 that FBH, the parent company of Farmington State Bank, received $11.5

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Glowforge co-founder and CEO Dan Shapiro with the company’s new Aura laser printer/engraver at the startup’s offices in Seattle’s SoDo neighborhood in July 2023. ” Shapiro said revenue from the Aura and Glowforge’s other machines — the Plus and Pro — is enough to keep the company going. .”

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GeekWire

JULY 23, 2020

is currently the chief technology officer at BuildDirect , a Vancouver, B.C.-based According to the DOJ, Mohan allegedly submitted at least eight fraudulent PPP loan applications on behalf of six different companies to federally insured financial institutions. Mohan, of Clyde Hill, Wash.,

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The Accidental Successful CIO

APRIL 14, 2021

CIOs can be fanatical about creating technology that makes a measurable difference to the top and bottom lines. These are the CIOs who can have an influence throughout the company. Gaining Expertise In Technology. Our companies are facing new competitive threats that were not there only a few years ago.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Optimize.health co-founders, CTO Chuks Onwuneme, left, and CEO Jeff LeBrun, right. Originally known as Pillsy, the company has expanded into the larger market for remote patient monitoring. The company’s dashboard also provides a way to trigger a bill to the insurer for the clinician monitoring.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 19, 2022

million in seed funding for its software to streamline customer support for healthcare companies. The Seattle startup is focusing on medical device, pharmaceutical and insurance companies. Terrell co-founded the company in June 2020 with CTO Yinhan Liu and Austin-based COO Sumant Kawale. BirchAI Photo). “It

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

The companies include: Talc AI, a service for assessing large language models. Neum AI, a platform designed to assist companies in maintaining the relevancy of their AI applications with the latest data. Gleam, a platform for insurance brokers to implement self-funded health plans for SMBs and startups. Talc AI Talc.ai

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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. Nelson will scout new startups and work with portfolio companies, Madrona said. Kummert will return to Madrona as venture partner after serving as chief product development officer at UiPath.

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CTOvision

MARCH 18, 2015

For example, Target’s high profile breach cost the company $264 million dollars which may seem like a significant financial loss. When put in context, the company recovered $90 million from insurance, wrote off $105 million in tax deductions, and the final sum was only equal to about.1 1 percent of Target’s revenue.

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CTOvision

APRIL 16, 2015

Like others in the insurance industry, XL has long relied heavily on data analysis to understand and price its products. Analysis Big Data CTO News Apache Hadoop Business analytics Data & Analytics Data management Leadership Skills MITSloan SAS' Modest growth" is seen for P/C industry in 2010 (cheapautoinsurance.org).

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 2, 2022

Carrier CIO Gundeep Singh will describe how the company overhauled its data strategy, and Vanguard ’s chief data analytics officer, Ryan Swann, will discuss how the growing sophistication of advanced analytics connects to greater investor outcomes. It’s just one way the company uses data from its online dictionary.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

A new startup born out of Pioneer Square Labs in Seattle wants to help independent workers who don’t have medical insurance save money at the pharmacy. The company also acts as a price aggregator, helping people find the lowest cost for medication purchased at pharmacies. Moses called it a “very lean margin model.”

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 27, 2023

“We’re seeing how fast this technology is maturing, so it’ll have a very different hype cycle.” Genpact, a major business and technology services company that assists banks such as JP Morgan and Goldman Sachs, is already utilizing AI. AI is not the future of financial services — it’s the present.

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SecureWorld News

JULY 29, 2021

The controversy revolves around race, politics, and executive privilege as a city's mayor, CTO, and councilman go back and forth on cybersecurity training. Mobile CTO responds. From his point of view, taking the training is about two things: the city's insurance policy and the city's constituents.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

The news: Inspectify , a 2-year-old Seattle startup tackling the home inspection process, raised $8 million from several VCs, real estate giant Redfin, and execs from startups such as Built Technologies, Side, Sundae, Flyhomes, and Steadily. “You can have very niche verticals and build a billion dollar company.”

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

The 8-person company is led by former Expedia director David Krieger. Former Expedia director David Krieger is the founder of Onder , a Seattle company that provides a twice-yearly inspection and digital platform to create a checklist for home maintenance and upkeep. Onder CEO and founder David Krieger.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 22, 2023

Multinational insurance and finance corporation AIA New Zealand’s dream is to help make the country one of the healthiest and best protected nations in the world. As New Zealand’s largest life insurer and leading health insurer, our purpose is to help New Zealanders live longer, healthier lives,” he says.

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CTOvision

NOVEMBER 24, 2014

Directors should ensure management implements an effective cyber-risk framework for the company. The board and management should assess cyber-risk just like other enterprise-level risks: ensuring a specific determination is made of which aspects of cyber-risk to accept, avoid, mitigate or insure against. We most strongly concur.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Now named Archway, the company on Tuesday announced its $15 million Series A round co-led by WaFd and Madrona. The company’s current market capitalization is about $3 billion. The startup is led by President Dustin Hubbard , former CTO at WaFd Bank and American Family Insurance.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

His experience and skills are an invaluable addition to our company and the senior leadership team,” Nadella said in a statement. based cloud automation company Puppet named two new board appointments as it preps for an IPO next year. Day previously held leadership roles at CSAA Insurance, MTV Networks, Disney, and Deloitte.

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SecureWorld News

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Casey Ellis, Founder and CTO at Bugcrowd, discusses the rising threat of asymmetric cyberattacks: "Cybercriminals are motivated by money, while nation-states are motivated by national interests. Cyber insurance trends in 2023. So, while neither of these adversaries play by the rules, both of their actions are somewhat predictable.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 17, 2022

CIO Steve Zerby not only has a seat at the table, but he’s driving business strategy at the manufacturing company thanks to his panoptic view of the centralized yet global organization. For these reasons, many CIO roles have expanded to that of chief integration officer. IT leaders hold a powerful position at Owens Corning.

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