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Tech Moves: Seattle startups hire new execs; board shuffles at Adaptive and Porch

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Seattle startup CalmWave hired Seth Falcon as VP of engineering. He previously worked as VP of platform engineering at Paris-based carpooling platform BlaBlaCar and was an engineer at Chef Software. based startup Smarsh named Vinay Mehta as its new CTO. Customer-relationship management company Brevo, which has its U.S.

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

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Schramm comes from Google, where she spent nearly a decade in various human resources leadership roles, most recently as vice president of people strategy. Adaptive previously hired Goldman Sachs to explore “strategic alternatives” for the businesses. The company’s stock was down more than 9% on Wednesday.

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10 best practices when partnering for strategic skills

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For the more specialized IT needs, there just aren’t enough people to meet the demand,” says Michael Manos, CTO of Dun & Bradstreet. There are also leveraging crowdsourcing platforms, direct sourcing agencies, and freelance marketplaces, as well as nonprofit programs with expertise in specific areas such as sustainability.

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CIOs in transition: 5 tips for landing your next IT leadership job

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Never pass up the opportunity to have a conversation with someone, regardless of their level or area of expertise,” suggests Kevin Miller, CTO of IFS North America. “If Ross Meyercord, CEO of Propel Software, adds, “An accurate CIO job description should list two core attributes: thick skin and excellent listening skills.

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Tech Moves: AWS exec named Splunk president; Amazon vet joins Overstock as CMO; and more

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. — Uber board member and former Xerox CEO Ursula Burns joined the advisory board of contract management startup Icertis. billion and sells its contract management software in 90 countries. billion and sells its contract management software in 90 countries. Headquartered in Bellevue, Wash., Icertis is valued at $2.8

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Tech Moves: Zillow co-founder joins Palantir board; Hootsuite names new CEO; and more

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Keiser was most recently COO of CRM software company Zendesk. Founded by former Microsoft CTO Nathan Myhrvold, Intellectual Ventures is one of the world’s largest patent holders. Miner was most recently SVP of brand marketing and communications at Tableau Software. contract management startup Icertis. Arvin Patel.

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Tech Moves: Hiya adds startup vets; Bellevue College taps former governor as interim president; and more

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Pitasky was most recently vice president of human resources for Amazon’s Worldwide Consumer business. He was previously EVP and chief partner resources officer at Starbucks and spent 13 years as a human resources leader at Microsoft. “I He recently joined the board of nonprofit research organization The Allen Institute.