Ask for what you want. Intentionally build your network. Start small. Be patient. Those are a handful of tips that four women on corporate boards shared with a packed house… Read More
Amazon says it is simply formalizing a practice that was already in place, but the company’s new policy pledging to consider “a slate of diverse candidates, including women and minorities” for… Read More
An activist shareholder and consumer group is calling on Amazon founder Jeff Bezos to give up the chairman role of the company he started 24 years ago. The group, known… Read More
Twitter executive Mike Gupta, who serves as the senior vice president of strategic investments at the social networking giant, has joined the board of fast-growing Seattle e-commerce company Zulily. Gupta,… Read More
REI may be known for ice axes and backpacks. But the Seattle online retailer is getting a little geeky in the board room. The company today announced that it has… Read More
John McAdam is a man in high demand. The CEO of F5 Networks, the Seattle networking and software powerhouse, joined the board of Tableau Software two months ago. Now, he’s… Read More
F5 Networks has named Sandra Bergeron — a former executive at McAfee — and Steve Smith — the CEO of Equinix — to its board. Former Yahoo CEO Scott Thompson resigned… Read More
Just two weeks after RealNetworks reinserted founder Rob Glaser as interim CEO, more changes are coming to the Seattle technology company. Today, Real announced that John Cunningham, a Seattle angel… Read More
Sheryl Sandberg, the chief operating officer of Facebook, has joined the company’s board of directors. She becomes the first female board member at the social networking powerhouse, which went public… Read More
Now, this is certainly interesting timing. As Amazon.com reportedly weighs a bid for Hulu and plans a roll out a new Android-based tablet computer, the Seattle online retailer has added… Read More
Seattle area venture capitalist and former wireless executive John Chapple has resigned from the board of F5 Networks, the Seattle networking and software giant which boasts a market value of… Read More
Clearwire’s board continues to morph and change. And here’s the latest development at the Kirkland broadband wireless provider: Former Speakeasy CEO and Concur Technologies executive Bruce Chatterley has been appointed… Read More
We’ve had a hard time keeping up with all of the changes in Clearwire’s board room. But there’s even more in store. Today, it was announced that Clearwire nominated Kathleen… Read More
It’s been a little while since Avvo co-founder Mark Britton worked in the travel business. But he’ll be dusting off those old skills as the most recent board appointment at… Read More