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Tech Moves: Former Expedia leader joins Peerspace; Flexport adds another Amazon exec

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She also was previously director of product at Seattle mobile software development company Medio and spent nine years at Microsoft as a lead program manager. Louis-based Acertus supports vehicle “lifecycle management,” including transport, storage, maintenance and compliance services.

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Bringing the National Museum of African American History and Culture to the world

CIO Business Intelligence

“After we opened the museum, the director and curatorial staff were talking about how to how to reach even more people who wouldn’t be able to come to the museum and experience it,” says Jill Roberts, program manager of the Searchable Museum at the Office of Digital Strategy and Engagement (ODSE). “We And it’s working.

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Native American tribes, wild cat conservation groups use tech to help study and save cougars

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Still another cougar made it across I-5, hunkering down in a small patch of forest between a utility company and mobile home park before retreating back cross the freeway the next evening. One cougar swam a stretch of Puget Sound, reaching an island stepping stone to new stomping grounds, but was shot there and killed.

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Tech Moves: Madrona grows investment team; MicroVision, Axon add board members; and more

GeekWire

Seattle startup Saykara, which offers a mobile AI assistant for physicians, hired Joy Efron as VP of marketing. Efron most recently served as VP of marketing for Glytec, a technology solution for insulin management. of Transportation and U.S. She was also an associate at SoftBank Venture Capital in India. Saykara Photo).

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Tech Moves: B.C. startup Thinkific adds CMO from Hootsuite; Amplero founder departs Zulily

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He was previously a senior director of product management at Dell EMC and program manager at Microsoft. Microsoft veteran Hemant Vashisth has joined Amazon as senior program manager for Amazon Transportation Services.

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Microsoft’s Erik Arnold merges passion for tech and philanthropy to help nonprofits gain digital success

GeekWire

He was self-taught, but also took courses at Bellevue Community College to ramp quickly, and over the years worked his way through support, database administration, developer roles, into technical program management, and ultimately into leadership roles. Transporter, Time Machine or Cloak of Invisibility?

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Meet the self-driving brains working with Volkswagen and Ford

The Verge

At the end of the day, what we are is a platform that enables lower-cost and safer mobility, and it has the potential to move not just people, but also goods. Is it the Ford program manager for a car? Well, what was particularly funny about that is they announced, very proudly, this was T-Mobile 5G-powered cars.

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