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APRIL 19, 2023

From left: Lexion CTO and co-founder Emad Elwany; CEO and co-founder Gaurav Oberoi; and Chief Legal Officer Jessica Nguyen. Lexion Photo) Lexion gained a foothold by using artificial intelligence to help legal departments manage contracts. Lexion has established itself as a leader in the legal tech and contract management sectors.

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GeekWire

APRIL 3, 2024

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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GeekWire

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Prophia , a startup building a platform that scours and extracts key terms from commercial real estate contracts, raised $10.2 Prophia’s users can upload PDF contracts that are analyzed by its software. Prophia also competes with traditional spreadsheets and the manual services industry, Steele said. Cameron Steele.

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CTOvision

APRIL 24, 2014

Call me lazy, but I really like it when I attend a Government presentation and they include some information on exactly and precisely WHAT upcoming opportunities are available for Industry. Contract type? Of course, Government is required to give Industry a forecast so that Industry can be prepared to respond.

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GeekWire

MARCH 3, 2021

After executive stints at Nordstrom, Starbucks, and Nike, Courtney Kissler is now the CTO and senior vice president of technology at Seattle online retailer Zulily. Tech industry vets Darrell Cavens and Mark Vadon launched Zulily in 2009 and found success with a daily deals site selling products for moms and kids. Courtney Kissler.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Few would swap sunny San Francisco and the innovation of Silicon Valley for a train ticketing company serving disgruntled UK commuters, but try telling that to Trainline CTO, Milena Nikolic. She admits that the tech industry can still feel less inclusive to women, and this ‘societal problem’ can push women to leave the sector mid-career.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

(GeekWire Photo / Alan Boyle) Editor’s note: This is part of a series profiling six of the Seattle region’s “Uncommon Thinkers” : inventors, scientists, technologists and entrepreneurs transforming industries and driving positive change in the world. They will be recognized at the GeekWire Gala on Dec.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Seattle-based marketing software giant Marchex hired Holly Aglio as chief marketing officer. Seattle AI development studio Simply Augmented hired Larry Arnstein as CTO and Ashwin Kadaru as vice president of engineering. Kadaru spent time at Meta and Accenture. Penta previously worked at Amazon and Microsoft.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Qumulo does not have an overall CTO. MTI) hired Craig Parietti as CFO and Tony Woods as VP of human resources. Business texting startup ZipWhip hired Ravi Angadi as chief product officer and promoted Nimrod Vered to chief engineering officer. The company hired Jared Nieuwenhuis as marketing director for North America.

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GeekWire

JUNE 24, 2021

Last August the company hired former Expedia CEO Mark Okerstrom as president and COO. Goodale was previously CTO; he will transition to a new role overseeing the company’s carrier marketplace. trucking industry. “There are a lot of industries that wish they would have done that earlier,” he added.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Black women in technology are burnt out and impatient with an IT industry slow to change. Leonie, an agile delivery manager working in the retail industry, who only gave her first name, saw this first-hand earlier in her career. I’m not saying you should hire someone as a token [gesture], but I didn’t see many people progressing.”

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GeekWire

JANUARY 11, 2022

He has served on the boards of the Washington Technology Industry Association (WTIA) and the Washington Clean Technology Alliance (WCTA). Vizio CTO Bill Baxter retired at the end of 2021 after seven years with the consumer electronics company. Madrona Venture Group hired Amazon Web Services veteran Jon Turow as an investing partner.

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GeekWire

MAY 25, 2023

According to Amazon’s latest safety report , the company said it improved its recordable incident rate by 11% from 2021 to 2022, and reduced its lost time incident rate by 14%. Other key personnel changes in the Pacific Northwest tech industry: Cloud security giant Zscaler hired longtime Seattle tech vet Syam Nair as its new CTO.

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GeekWire

APRIL 5, 2023

Payscale Photos) — Compensation data company Payscale hired two new executives: Nolan Farris as president and chief operating officer, and Raj Cherukuri as chief technology officer. He also served in engineering leadership roles at SkyTel, which became a division of Verizon and then Bell Industries through a series of acquisitions.

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CTOvision

FEBRUARY 27, 2014

Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has awarded the company a cybersecurity contract worth up to $32.4 Architecture CTO Cyber Security DoD and IC Government Application security Government agency HP HP Enterprise Security Products HP Enterprise Services Vulnerability (computing)' HP Enterprise Security Solutions to help 33 U.S.

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JULY 5, 2023

Introduction Technology implementation is a transformative force in the ever-evolving hospitality industry. Improving Customer Experience through Technology Delivering exceptional customer experience is paramount in the hospitality industry, and technology plays a crucial role in enhancing guest satisfaction.

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The Verge

MARCH 30, 2022

Direct-to-customer streaming is now a focus for Disney, and today it took another step in organizing that business by announcing a new CTO for the Disney Streaming business unit that includes Disney Plus, Hulu, ESPN Plus, and Star Plus. Image: Google/Weinberg-Clark Photography.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

“Ada was at a transitional point given the dramatic contraction in the tech talent market, and I am a builder/growth stage leader,” Sato told GeekWire. Britt Stromberg was hired as CMO at Seattle menopause health startup Gennev. . Britt Stromberg was hired as CMO at Seattle menopause health startup Gennev.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 12, 2023

They are among the most important hires organizations are making today due to the business value that successful technology deployments can bring. To perform the job optimally in today’s fast-changing and unpredictable environment, CTOs must possess the right mix of skills and inclinations.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 3, 2023

In 2020 he wrote a guest post for GeekWire on lessons learned from two decades in the logistics tech industry, titled “Robots aren’t taking over.” Prior to Flexe, Glick spent almost two decades at Amazon and was VP of Amazon’s transportation and fulfillment technologies.

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Valerian Tech

JUNE 13, 2023

Introduction Regulatory compliance is a critical aspect of the healthcare industry; however, navigating the intricate landscape of regulatory requirements can be extremely challenging. Regulatory agencies frequently update guidelines and introduce new requirements to address emerging risks and changing industry dynamics.

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CTOvision

AUGUST 20, 2015

Government-Wide Acquisition Contracts (GWAC) are pre-competed vehicles that enable any government agency to buy cost-effective, innovative solutions to meet information technology requirements. These vehicles are easy and fast for government to use, offering quick access to qualified IT service providers via streamlined contracting.

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APRIL 7, 2014

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GeekWire

JUNE 21, 2021

Swift is a longtime Seattle-area gaming industry vet whose resume includes Valve Software (she helped lead development of Portal), Airtight Games, Amazon, EA, and most recently Google Stadia, where she was a game design director for the tech giant’s cloud gaming service. LinkedIn Photo). — Tony Bacos. Frontdoor Photo). Memphis, Tenn.-based

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 12, 2024

The report for Q3 of fiscal 2024, released yesterday, said that Oracle had signed multiple large-scale cloud infrastructure contracts in the previous three months, with no end in sight, as CEO Safra Catz touted the company’s bright prospects in cloud. “We Enterprise Applications, Oracle, Technology Industry

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CTOvision

JUNE 12, 2014

Industries that are interested in helping SPAWAR System Center Atlantic (SSC LANT) improve a bloated old legacy system will be interested in the Global Command Support System Marine Corps (GCSS-MC). SSC LANT has been hired by Marine Corps to make this system faster. To read more please log in.

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GeekWire

JULY 27, 2023

Prior to NCSolutions, Wood owned and operated LWR, an industry research consulting firm. “Leslie Wood has been recognized as one of the most respected names in the media industry,” iSpot CEO and founder Sean Muller said in a statement. She held the position for more than a decade. iSpot ranks No.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

The manufacturing industry is undergoing a renaissance, thanks in part to advances in information technology. Kim Mackenroth is vice president and global CIO of Textron, a Fortune 302 multi-industry company with around 33,000 employees worldwide. What am I going to be able to do next? What does that look like?

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GeekWire

AUGUST 31, 2020

Brad Porter, who was until recently the Amazon Robotics leader, will become Scale AI’s first CTO. “I’m joining Alex Wang and the team at Scale as CTO to help bring this vision to reality.” “In many ways, this is the unsexy part of AI,” Porter writes. Scale AI Photo). Scale AI Photo).

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GeekWire

MAY 7, 2021

Microsoft and Amazon veteran Dirk Didascalou has been appointed the first CTO of Siemens Digital Industries, a business unit of the German multinational company. Berenstein told GeekWire that Brook Bay Capital will focus on AI/ML, marketplaces and technology for the financial, real estate, retail and travel industries.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

The company now has 25 employees and plans to hire. Long-time Uber CTO Thuan Pham stepped down earlier this year shortly before the company cut 25% of its global workforce. tech giant also recently hired Hanno Basse , the former 20th Century Fox Film CTO, as Microsoft Azure CTO for media and entertainment.

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OCTOBER 7, 2014

How do we address the hiring gap and what can we do to provide incremental training to elements of the workforce like transitioning Veterans to meet the pressing need for more cybersecurity professionals? Analysis Big Data CTO Cyber Security DoD and IC BobGourley fedcyber Matt Devost' Professionalization of the Cyber Work Force.

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GeekWire

APRIL 28, 2021

Former Rover CTO Scott Porad joined peer-to-peer moving service Dolly as chief technology officer. Prior to joining Rover in 2013, Porad was CTO for Cheezburger and held multiple director roles at Bellevue, Wash.-based Dolly currently has 40 full-time employees and plans to double its headcount and sales in the upcoming year. .

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FEBRUARY 21, 2014

Penetration of the trend into other industries will threaten many business models. Then perhaps the government contracting world (we have previously written about software eating the government contracting world and DoD command and Control ). What industries are being consumed by this trend? Who is next?

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GeekWire

MARCH 28, 2023

Legal contracts. Industrial AI. The finalists for Startup of the Year at this year’s GeekWire Awards come from a variety of industries, but all share a common trait: they are innovating, executing, and making a difference. Founders : CEO Ryan Frazier and CTO Kenny Cason were previously at Simply Measured.

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GeekWire

JUNE 9, 2021

As vice president of interview delivery, she will focus on improving Karat’s interviewing process to help companies stay ahead on hiring engineers. GameStop hired two other Amazon execs in April, bringing on Chief Growth Officer Elliott Wilke and COO Jenna Owners. Rachael Granby (Karat Photo). The company raised $28 million in 2019.

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SEPTEMBER 4, 2014

Academia, government, and industry came together to provide a comprehensive approach to investigating how we can better extract knowledge from information see our recap here. ancestry CTO Scott Sorensen says [link] 's business is all about data and telling stories from that data #DataAnalytics.

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