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. He previously worked at Microsoft, HP and Altair.

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GeekWire

AUGUST 25, 2023

Former Microsoft and Amazon Alexa engineering leader Sonny Patel was named CTO and CPO of insurance tech startup Socotra. Socotra Photo) — Sonny Patel was hired by San Francisco-based insurance tech startup Socotra as CTO and CPO.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 3, 2023

From left: Pulumi CTO Luke Hoban; CEO Joe Duffy; co-founder and chairman Eric Rudder; and Madrona Managing Director S. GeekWire is launching a new awards program, in partnership with Greater Seattle Partners, that seeks to showcase the region’s boldest creators and builders. Soma” Somasegar. Learn more and make a nomination.

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GeekWire

APRIL 19, 2023

Dirac worked as a senior principal engineer at Amazon Web Services for more than six years, where he led the AutoML program. He’s also the former CTO and co-founder of high-tech appliance maker Picobrew. The duo teamed up to figure out how to reduce the time and money required to create machine learning applications.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 28, 2022

For the past few years, IT leaders at a US financial services company have been struggling to hire data scientists to harness the increasing flood of incoming data that, if used properly, could improve customer experience and drive new products. To deal with this hiring problem, they’ve had to get creative. Oshkosh Corp.,

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GeekWire

JANUARY 25, 2022

Atlas Health’s software is built on a proprietary database of more than 20,000 medical financial aid programs. Many organizations provide financial aid to patients, but hospitals and health systems are not equipped to navigate the programs’ complexities at scale. Software engineer Bryan Andrade is a co-founder and serves as CTO.

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GeekWire

JULY 30, 2021

Gregg Ames, left, and Syed Ahmed, two recent hires at Act-On. Ahmed previously was CTO and vice president of engineering at Contiq. Sears will manage 400 employees for the division and oversee infrastructure programs for highways, rail and transit, and more. Act-On Photos). — Act-On , a Portland, Ore.-based Jeremy Showalter.

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GeekWire

AUGUST 27, 2020

The announcement comes as Convoy tops 1,000 employees, five years after it was founded by Lewis and CTO Grant Goodale. At some companies, hiring someone with experience as a public company CEO would foreshadow an initial public offering, but Lewis downplayed that notion. billion valuation in November. . It’s gonna be a blast.’

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GeekWire

APRIL 7, 2021

Former Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Microsoft executive Teresa Carlson will join Splunk in the new role of president and chief growth officer effective April 19. Prior to AWS, she spent nine years at Microsoft leading sales to federal government agencies. billion and sells its contract management software in 90 countries.

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CTOvision

APRIL 1, 2016

Memo: RealNetworks reorganizes, names new CTO. Interview: Xamarin co-founder Miguel de Icaza goes from outcast to insider at Microsoft. FCC program to help poor get online will start in December - WiscNews. NASA Awards Spacecraft Avionics Development Contract. DHS: Einstein working to stop ransomware attacks - FedScoop.

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CTOvision

JANUARY 18, 2015

Attendees will have the opportunity to attend expert briefings, learn from and network with experienced practitioners, and ask questions to advance their agency data analytics initiatives and save their organization’s time, funding, and staff resources. Chief Security Architect, Office of the CTO, Cloudera. Eddie Garcia. Eddie Garcia.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Other recent leadership appointments include Amazon vet Dorothy Li as CTO and Sunita Solao as VP of people. The Silicon Valley company announced a strategic partnership with Microsoft last month. He previously held engineering leadership roles at Microsoft and Amazon Web Services. billion in November 2019. Steve Shure.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

Microsoft Photo). Microsoft added to its senior leadership team with the appointment of Christopher Young as executive vice president of business development. New York City early-stage investment firm 2048 Ventures has hired Seattle-based Minda Brusse as a venture partner. Christopher Young. Puppet raised $40 million in July.

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GeekWire

JULY 9, 2020

Founded by former Microsoft CTO Nathan Myhrvold, Intellectual Ventures is one of the world’s largest patent holders. contract management startup Icertis. Former Microsoft marketing manager Brian Smith is now senior vice president at New York-based marketing consultancy GHB Insights. Brian Smith.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 23, 2023

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella says AI will continue to be a growth area for the company, driving “the next major wave of computing.” ” But Microsoft, which last week announced the layoff of 10,000 employees , isn’t saying exactly how much it’s investing, or how much of OpenAI it will own as a result.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Heavily-funded delivery service Gopuff hired three more Seattle-based leaders: Former Beyond Meat COO Sanjay Shah as SVP of North America fulfillment. She was most recently a software engineering manager at Facebook and previously an engineer at Microsoft. The four-year old Seattle company is profitable and raised $6.3 Lauren Woodman.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Heavily-funded delivery service Gopuff hired three more Seattle-based leaders: Former Beyond Meat COO Sanjay Shah as SVP of North America fulfillment. She was most recently a software engineering manager at Facebook and previously an engineer at Microsoft. The four-year old Seattle company is profitable and raised $6.3 Lauren Woodman.

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GeekWire

MARCH 24, 2021

NEU co-founder and CTO Claudius Mbemba is an investment director. He began running Startup Haven full-time in 2019 and recently launched a Startup Haven accelerator. Techstars and Microsoft vet Dave Malcolm is executive director of the accelerator. (F5 Crimmins, a Seattle tech veteran, founded Startup Haven in 2005.

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GeekWire

JUNE 9, 2020

His technology career spanned four decades, from early Microsoft programming languages to modern Internet of Things devices. Manny Vellon was CTO of Seattle-based technology experience design firm Level 11. . Miami was also where he was introduced to computer programming.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

The organization, founded by the late Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen, started expanding its incubator program in 2017 after successfully spinning out two AI companies. 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.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 18, 2023

OpenAI’s November 2022 announcement of ChatGPT and its subsequent $10 billion in funding from Microsoft were the “shots heard ’round the world” when it comes to the promise of generative AI. in concert with Microsoft’s AI-optimized Azure platform. A recent survey of nearly 1,000 IT decision-makers conducted by Foundry underscores this.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 6, 2022

Many companies encourage employees to set aside blocks of time each day for “deep work,” and some even automate that process using tools such as Microsoft Outlook’s focus time feature, part of Viva Insights. SAP’s Focus Friday program is part of a company-wide campaign to make its meetings more meaningful.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

Julie Larson-Green, an engineering leader and executive who spent more than 25 years at Microsoft, is retiring from her position as the chief experience officer at Qualtrics following the experience management technology company’s recent initial public offering. “The technology changes all the time. .”

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 11, 2024

Two of the top executive recruiters in the CIO retained search space, Shawn Banerji and Martha Heller, joined me for the first episode of 2024 to share their insights on a range of talent-related issues, including hiring trends, hybrid work questions, and the critical skills companies are looking for at the executive level.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 13, 2022

Microsoft’s lineage runs deep. Of the 15 companies on the list, nine of the companies employ CEOs who spent time at the software giant, many in high-level executive roles. Co-founder and CEO: Robert Wahbe , former corporate vice president in the server and tools division of Microsoft. Industry : Hiring and recruiting .

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

The founders: BrainSpace CTO Stephen Morse is a mechanical engineer who has worked for a variety of companies, including global electrical and manufacturing company Flex. CEO Caitlin Morse was previously a program manager at Flex and is also a co-founder of a small medical device services startup, MorseCode Medical.

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GeekWire

MAY 15, 2020

Earlier this year, Outreach opened an office in London as part of an expansion in Europe. Former Microsoft exec and Xbox legend J Allard is joining Intellivision Entertainment as global managing director. Microsoft alum Aaron Kornblum departed for the U.K. The Seattle office will initially hire 10 employees.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Making ethical AI a team sport Plexus Worldwide is one organization using AI to identify fraudulent account creation and transactions, says Alan McIntosh, CIO and CTO of the $500 million global health and wellness company. Here is a look at how CIOs are addressing ethical AI in their organizations.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Watto AI, an AI program that generates consulting reports. Airbnb, Stripe, DoorDash, Instacart, Reddit, Twitch, and many others went through the program. Watto AI From left: Watto AI founder and CEO Rishabh Panwar, co-founder Ishita Bhandari, and CTO and founder Suryansh Soni. What’s your secret sauce?

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 22, 2022

Amit Goel joins Blox as CTO. Web Werks India hires Kamal Goel as director of IT. Publicis Groupe India names Roopesh Pujari as CTO. Roopesh Pujari has been promoted to CTO at marketing and advertising firm Publicis Groupe India. Before that, he was the chief information security advisor at Microsoft India. .

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 21, 2022

The parents of two kids, their latest baby is Bubbe , a high-tech feeding bottle designed to take the hassle out of keeping breastmilk or formula cold and then heating it to the perfect temperature in no time. They’re currently contracting with an engineering team, and an industrial designer has been a big help.

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CTOvision

FEBRUARY 4, 2015

Attendees will have the opportunity to attend expert briefings, learn from and network with experienced practitioners, and ask questions to advance their agency data analytics initiatives and save their organization’s time, funding, and staff resources. Chief Security Architect, Office of the CTO, Cloudera. Eddie Garcia. Eddie Garcia.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 31, 2022

We dove into publicly available information and talked to a number of product managers and those who hire, supervise, and mentor them in order to get a sense of what you can expect in this job market — and how you can improve your prospects and your compensation if you’re working in this field. Digibee’s Porte agrees. “If

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CTOvision

MAY 22, 2017

Sometimes, organizations will actually hire a hacker that they have vetted ahead of time. They point these vulnerabilities out to the companies that hired them, and the organization goes to work fixing those vulnerabilities. Instead, they will create open-source projects, where the source code is made publicly available.

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All Things Distributed

MAY 8, 2012

s announcement of Amazon RDS for Microsoft SQL Server and.NET support for AWS Elastic Beanstalk marks another important step in our commitment to increase the flexibility for AWS customers to use the choice of operating system, programming language, development tools and database software that meet their application requirements.

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GeekWire

MAY 20, 2021

It pulls information on potential hires from sites such as LinkedIn and GitHub; from research papers and patents; and other public domains. The platform has built-in diversity filters to help reduce unconscious bias; an automated messaging tool; and a search engine that understands past hiring patterns and needs based on job descriptions. .

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CTOvision

OCTOBER 6, 2015

A file-less intrusion is one where intruders leverages programs already on the host (e.g., Microsoft on Macro Malware. Put simply, next-gen anti-virus will need to analyze program behaviors (to detect file-less intrusions) and capture attack artifacts, as well as any command and control servers. See: Security Ledger on Fessleak.

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