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10 best practices when partnering for strategic skills

CIO Business Intelligence

In addition to AI and machine learning, data science, cybersecurity, and other hard-to-find skills , IT leaders are also looking for outside help to accelerate the adoption of DevOps or product-/program-based operating models. Many of the new skills are in rare supply, as are team leaders experienced in this new development paradigm.”

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PGA of America swings for the public cloud

CIO Business Intelligence

That’s just one major drive under way by the nonprofit golf association, which is also delivering myriad tournaments and events, special services, and classes to its 28,000 members, a roster including celebrities, national golf pros, golf coaches, amateur players, and people who work in the golf industry, says PGA of America CTO Kevin Scott.

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Tech Moves: AWS product head joins Faculty; Bezos Earth Fund hires BlackRock leader; and more

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Sullivan was previously head of product for the AI DevOps group at Amazon Web Services, where he led teams helping customers build and manage cloud-based applications. Bodnar was previously chief strategy officer at the nonprofit Rocky Mountain Institute (RMI), where he founded its Center for Climate-Aligned Finance.

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Tech Moves: Delivery giant Gopuff adds Seattle-area execs; Wheels Up names president; and more

GeekWire

Lauren Woodman , a former Microsoft general manager, is the new CEO of global nonprofit DataKind. He was also VP of marketing, sales and business development at online photography platform SmugMug. Nguyen was most recently director of DevOps at Perspectium, the San Diego, Calif. . million earlier this year. Lauren Woodman.

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Tech Moves: Delivery giant Gopuff adds Seattle-area execs; Wheels Up names CEO; and more

GeekWire

Lauren Woodman , a former Microsoft general manager, is the new CEO of global nonprofit DataKind. He was also VP of marketing, sales and business development at online photography platform SmugMug. Nguyen was most recently director of DevOps at Perspectium, the San Diego, Calif. . million earlier this year. Lauren Woodman.

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Feeding America turns to data to feed the hungry

CIO Business Intelligence

Feeding America is a nonprofit that behaves like most for-profits,” says Maryann Byrdak, chief information technology officer of Feeding America. “We The nonprofit brought her onboard with a mandate to build a roadmap to drive innovation and modernize the organization’s IT footprint. We source a lot of food.

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Tech Moves: Lyft hires CFO from Amazon; Tomo adds CMO; Gopuff taps more Seattle talent

GeekWire

based DevOps platform Esper hired Sudhir Reddy as SVP of engineering. Kodukula previously held business development roles at Human Longevity, Life Technologies, and Prometheus Laboratories. Based in Austin, Texas, Wallace previously was the regional vice president of nonprofit sales for Salesforce. Sudhir Reddy. Esper Photo).