GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

.” — Uber appointed Sukumar Rathnam as its new chief technology officer. Long-time Uber CTO Thuan Pham stepped down earlier this year shortly before the company cut 25% of its global workforce. Long-time Uber CTO Thuan Pham stepped down earlier this year shortly before the company cut 25% of its global workforce.

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MAY 17, 2022

The move supports the goal to adopt a standard for all new systems at the bank, whether created by its own tech team or sourced from others, to be built to continuously change using evergreen cloud-native technologies, according to David Walker, Westpac Group chief technology officer. Multi Cloud

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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. The only sustainable way for us to prove this is break the barriers for underrepresented groups as they enter the tech world,” she says.

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GeekWire

MARCH 23, 2021

Tableau CEO Adam Selipsky will join Amazon Web Services as its new CEO. Tableau Software CEO Adam Selipsky will be the new CEO of Amazon Web Services, replacing Andy Jassy, who will take over as Amazon’s CEO later this year. GeekWire Photo / Todd Bishop). As for Tableau — it also has a new leader.

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OCTOBER 3, 2023

From left to right: Pulumi CTO Luke Hoban; Pulumi CEO Joe Duffy; Pulumi co-founder and chairman Eric Rudder; and Madrona Managing Director S. Madrona Venture Group, which led the company’s seed round in 2017, led the latest round. Pulumi recently hired longtime cloud industry leader Bob Laskey as chief customer officer.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 1, 2020

. — Seattle startup Qumulo named Janine Corey as its cloud chief technology officer. Corey spent the past five years at Amazon Web Services, most recently leading the transformation team for enterprise customers. She previously held IT roles at Tyler Technologies, Novartis-Alcon Labs and Southwest Airlines.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 12, 2022

The CODA Farm Technologies’ founding team, pictured at Wallace Farms, from left to right: Connor Wallace, chief technology officer; Gabe Martin, lead hardware engineer; David Wallace, CEO; and Daniel Oschrin, lead software developer. CODA Farm Technologies Photo). million in venture capital.

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GeekWire

JUNE 25, 2021

Amazon Web Services’ VP of Solution Architecture and Training & Certification Rudy Valdez has departed, according to a report by The Information. Another longtime Amazon exec, Dorothy Li , took a job at Seattle startup Convoy as its new CTO. Read the story. Tim Collins (left) and Sharad Sundaresan. Gopuff Photos).

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

From left: Expedia CTO Rathi Murthy; Remitly CEO Matt Oppenheimer; D3 Advisors founder Dave Cotter; and Pioneer Square Labs New Ventures Lead Anthony Diamond. “I think about it as the next internet,” said Expedia Group CTO Rathi Murthy. “With AI, I feel very differently.

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GeekWire

JUNE 23, 2021

The group’s founding members include space industry heavyweights such as Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman, SES and The Aerospace Corp. Bill Chappell, Azure Global’s chief technology officer and vice president of mission systems, will represent Microsoft on Space ISAC’s board of directors.

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All Things Distributed

MARCH 31, 2015

I am especially pleased that the group of European Union (EU) data protection authorities known as the Article 29 Working Party has approved the AWS Data Processing Agreement (DPA), assuring customers that it meets the high standards of EU data protection laws. The DPA is now available on request to all customers that require it.

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All Things Distributed

MARCH 31, 2015

I am especially pleased that the group of European Union (EU) data protection authorities known as the Article 29 Working Party has approved the AWS Data Processing Agreement (DPA), assuring customers that it meets the high standards of EU data protection laws. The DPA is now available on request to all customers that require it.

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CTOvision

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

This year’s conference will also build on Bryan Cantrill’s presentation (Joylent CTO) on the history, state, and use of containers. Raejeanne Skillern, VP Data Center Group, GM Cloud Service Provider Business, Intel. Matt Wood, Product Strategy, Amazon Web Services. Sri Shivananda, SVP, CTO, PayPal.

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MAY 2, 2022

Ken Finnerty, vice president of information technology at overall winner UPS , will discuss how the shipping giant thinks about innovation and tools like artificial intelligence and data architecture with Chandana Gopal, IDC’s research director for Future of Intelligence. Check out the full summit agenda here. Don’t miss out – register today.

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GeekWire

MAY 5, 2024

… Read More Microsoft will base part of senior exec comp on security, add deputy CISOs to product groups Microsoft is changing its security practices, organizational structure, and executive compensation in an attempt to address a series of major security breaches, under growing pressure from government leaders and big customers.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 21, 2021

The company recently subleased 123,000 square feet of office space in downtown Seattle. Other recent leadership appointments include Amazon vet Dorothy Li as CTO and Sunita Solao as VP of people. He previously held engineering leadership roles at Microsoft and Amazon Web Services. Steve Shure. Neeva Photo).

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GeekWire

JULY 27, 2023

Madrona Venture Group Photo) — James Phillips , a former corporate vice president and president at Microsoft, joined Google Cloud as a vice president. He led teams working on various cloud-related services and platforms, including Dynamics 365, Power Platform, and the Azure AI Platform. . chief research officer Leslie Wood.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

. — GameStop appointed former Zulily and Amazon Web Services engineering leader Matt Francis to the newly created role of CTO. He previously served as CTO for Seattle real estate startup Flyhomes and VP of product and engineering at Zulily. Francis was most recently an engineering leader at AWS.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Fabric thinks of itself as the “AWS for commerce,” Masud said, referring to the Amazon Web Services cloud division that provides the underlying technology infrastructure for companies around the world. Karen Brewer , chief marketing officer, was a longtime executive at Autodesk and other technology companies.

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GeekWire

JUNE 5, 2023

I think it’ll probably be the biggest Gen AI hackathon that we’ve seen in our community yet,” said Jon Turow, a partner at Madrona Venture Group, former Amazon Web Services product leader and one of the organizers of the event. “We’ve The AI Tinkerers Summer Hackathon is being held June 10 from 8:30 a.m.

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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. Groundlight’s funding round was led by Madrona Venture Group. ”

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GeekWire

JUNE 21, 2023

Founded in 2014 by Madrona Venture Group, the 12-person studio fast-tracks the startup journey for entrepreneurs. The firm recently announced that it hired Kelci Zile — who worked for more than three years as a sustainability leader at Amazon Web Services — as a venture partner. Madrona Venture Group led the financing round.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Madrona Venture Group led a $1.5 Liquid 2, Ascend, 200 OK, and angel investors including Jason Warner (former CTO of GitHub) and Chris Aniszczyk (CTO of Linux Foundation) also participated. Now Battlesnake is turning to Seattle investors for new funding to help the startup expand its reach. million round for Victoria, B.C.-based

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GeekWire

MARCH 4, 2021

Downstream co-founders Salim Hamed (left, CTO) and Connor Folley (CEO). Downstream is among a group of startups building software that helps vendors, sellers and agencies manage marketing investments on Amazon, which has seen advertising spend on its e-commerce site skyrocket in recent years along with growth of its third-party seller arm.

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GeekWire

JULY 1, 2020

Seattle’s Madrona Venture Group is leading a $27 million investment in Fauna , a company founded by two former Twitter engineers that is positioning itself as a leader in databases for a new generation of applications. Evan Weaver, Fauna co-founder and CTO. Madrona Venture Group’s S.

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CTOvision

FEBRUARY 4, 2015

Evaluating Commercial Cloud Services for Government – A Progress Report. Chief Security Architect, Office of the CTO, Cloudera. Proven Strategies for Promoting Innovation and Technology Adoption. Chief Security Architect, Office of the CTO, Cloudera. Data Security—What’s New and What’s Next?

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella, left, with Oracle chairman and CTO Larry Ellison, announcing their recent partnership. ” That’s one of the lessons that business and technology leader Bob Muglia tells the companies he works with these days. Microsoft Photo / Dan DeLong) “All partnerships are tactical.

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GeekWire

JULY 9, 2020

Oracle founder CTO Larry Ellison. Oracle unveiled a new service that promises to make all of its public cloud services available as a fully managed cloud region in its customers’ data centers, developed by an Oracle team based largely in the company’s Seattle engineering office. Oracle photo).

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

(GeekWire Photo / Todd Bishop) The serious nature of the crowd was underscored during a Q&A session with Charlie Bell, the Microsoft executive vice president in charge of security technologies, who joined the company after a long tenure with Amazon Web Services.

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JANUARY 10, 2024

Refactoring applications to take advantage of cloud-native services is vital to maximizing cloud ROI. Refactor your applications to take advantage of web services or serverless capabilities, and re-architect your infrastructure to optimize resource usage,” he says. Open and transparent communication with vendors is essential.

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CTOvision

JANUARY 18, 2015

Evaluating Commercial Cloud Services for Government – A Progress Report. Chief Security Architect, Office of the CTO, Cloudera. Proven Strategies for Promoting Innovation and Technology Adoption. Chief Security Architect, Office of the CTO, Cloudera. Data Security—What’s New and What’s Next?

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GeekWire

JUNE 19, 2020

Seattle-based venture capital firm Madrona Venture Group announced that Anu Sharma is joining its investment team as a principal. Sharma was most recently a senior product manager at Amazon Web Services. based Synopsys. • Jeff Day as chief commercial officer. Anu Sharma. Madrona Photo).

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GeekWire

APRIL 1, 2021

The team: Common Room has less than 20 employees and is led by four co-founders: CEO Linda Lian , a former associate at Madrona Venture Group and senior product marketing manager at Amazon Web Services. Design Chief Francis Luu , a designer who spent 10 years at Facebook.

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GeekWire

MAY 15, 2020

Sampaio was a director of product in Apple’s cloud infrastructure group and previously held product management and marketing roles at Canadian companies Digital Ocean and Sandvine. • Ken Oestreich as VP of product marketing. office in Seattle and hired Microsoft alum Benjamin Gauthey as VP of global strategy and business development.

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APRIL 23, 2021

He also worked as an AI engineer at Amazon Web Services and interned at Microsoft Azure. Michael Petrochuk, co-founder and CTO of WellSaid Labs. Michael Petrochuk is co-founder and CTO of WellSaid Labs , a startup developing more realistic AI-powered voices. And to our silver sponsors BCRA and Kingston Marketing Group.

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GeekWire

MAY 20, 2020

Oak View Group, the firm leading t he new Seattle Center Arena project , and Seattle Hockey Partners named Hewan Teshome as SVP and general counsel for the new arena and NHL Seattle. Qumulo also recently hired Barry Russell as SVP and general manger of cloud and Michael Cornwell as chief technology officer.

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GeekWire

MARCH 24, 2021

NEU co-founder and CTO Claudius Mbemba is an investment director. He joined PSL in 2015 as chief design officer. Tableau Software CEO Adam Selipsky will be the new CEO of Amazon Web Services, replacing Andy Jassy, who will take over as Amazon’s CEO later this year. com CEO Jay Westerdal is a senior venture partner.

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