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Tech Moves: Former Rover CTO joins moving startup Dolly; Egencia’s CFO to depart; and more

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Former Rover CTO Scott Porad joined peer-to-peer moving service Dolly as chief technology officer. A longtime engineering leader at Rover, he left the pet care startup last year and served as VP of engineering at virtual healthcare startup 98point6 for less than a year. Scott Porad. Dolly Photo). based drugstore.com.

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Tech Moves: Microsoft’s Brad Anderson jumps to Qualtrics in wave of pre-IPO hires; Elena Donio joins Databricks board; Hiya, Esper add startup vets

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” Other executive hires announced by Qualtrics include: • Stephanie Barton as managing director of the EMEA region. Former Microsoft Dynamics 365 CTO Sri Srinivasan joined Redwood, Calif.-based Seattle event technology startup eventcore hired Chris Emerson as VP of sales and marketing. She was most recently a VP at VMware.

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Transforming IT culture for business success

CIO Business Intelligence

In lieu of integrating and customizing off-the-shelf enterprise applications such as Salesforce or SAP, Power Home Remodeling has constructed its own proprietary NITRO platform used to run and optimize all aspects of the business and customer experience. That became part of the interviewing process as we hired dozens of people.

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Tech Moves: Bioengineer joins AI2 incubator; Icosavax adds execs, expands board; and more

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Proprio’s high tech surgical tools utilize computer vision, AI and virtual reality to produce a real-time image for surgeons. Interim Executive Director Shwetak Patel , a UW professor, inventor and entrepreneur, will return to his previous role as GIX faculty lead and CTO. Nate Miller. Unearth Photo). million to date.

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5 key mistakes IT leaders make at board meetings

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Be prepared to answer common board questions about cyber readiness, technology roadmaps, and plans to hire and retain a diverse team. My first instinct was to provide a technical answer, but then I quickly realized that if I answered the question that way to the board of directors, I’d be shown the virtual elevator down to the CTO morgue.

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