Tech Moves – Page 12 of 43

Oct 17, 2023, 2:24 PM

Zulily CEO Terry Boyle departing in latest shift for Seattle retailer

Another change is hitting Zulily as CEO Terry Boyle is leaving the Seattle-based online retailer. Boyle’s last day with Zulily… Read More

Oct 12, 2023, 3:09 PM

Tech Moves: Dreambox Learning CEO steps down after acquisition; Zuper hires sales exec; and more

Jessie Woolley-Wilson, president and CEO of DreamBox Learning, is stepping away from day-to-day duties at the Seattle-area edtech company following… Read More

Oct 11, 2023, 7:32 AM

Tech Moves: J.P. Morgan hires startup-focused VP in Seattle; Earth Finance adds climate advocacy vet

— Earth Finance, the Seattle corporate strategy and climate investing company, announced Wednesday it acquired Molecule, a Seattle-based climate advocacy… Read More

Oct 9, 2023, 2:17 PM

Tech Moves: Seattle tech vet Liz Pearce joins climate startup; Absci names AI chief; and more

— Longtime tech executive Liz Pearce announced Monday that she is joining Seattle-based climate marketplace startup Ever.green as chief revenue… Read More

Oct 6, 2023, 10:09 AM

Tech Moves: Former Sprint CEO rejoins F5 board; Flexport engineering exec departs; and more

— Michel Combes, a longtime telecommunications and finance executive, rejoined F5’s board of directors. He previously stepped down from the… Read More

Sep 29, 2023, 10:43 AM

Tech Moves: Seattle tech vet joins new AI startup; Rippl, Tasso, Lexion add execs; and more

— Rippl, a Seattle startup focused on the mental health of seniors, announced Jamie Sharp will join as chief medical… Read More

Sep 25, 2023, 2:21 PM

Departing Amazon exec Dave Limp will become CEO at Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin space venture

Blue Origin has confirmed that Dave Limp, who is leaving his post as Amazon’s senior vice president of devices and… Read More

Sep 21, 2023, 2:48 PM

Tech Moves: Seattle startup vet Joanna Lord lands new gig; Outreach exec resigns; Maveron hires CFO

— Joanna Lord, a marketing exec who led teams at Seattle companies including Porch Group, Big Door, and Moz, is now… Read More

Sep 18, 2023, 10:51 AM

Tech Moves: Remitly exec to step down; Yoky Matsuoka named CEO of new Panasonic division

— Kim Vu, vice president of environmental social governance at Seattle digital remittance giant Remitly, will step down from her… Read More

Sep 15, 2023, 8:48 PM

Tech Moves: Former Fabric CEO joins HP as president and SVP of new division

— Faisal Masud, the former CEO of Seattle e-commerce startup Fabric, joined Palo Alto, Calif.-based Hewlett-Packard. Masud told GeekWire he’ll… Read More

Sep 14, 2023, 10:44 AM

Tech Moves: Former Ada Developers Academy CEO joins venture studio; Riveter co-CEO steps down; and more

— Seattle tech leader Lauren Sato joined Seattle hardware startup studio Conduit Venture Labs as an entrepreneur-in-residence. The former CEO… Read More

Sep 8, 2023, 10:32 AM

Tech Moves: Flexport execs depart; Rover adds board member; longtime T-Mobile leader to retire

— Dave Clark isn’t the only former Amazon exec out at Flexport. Five other ex-Amazonians who joined Flexport over the… Read More

Sep 6, 2023, 10:48 AM

Tech Moves: Former Expedia exec joins Trupanion as CFO; General Fusion adds board member

— Seattle-based pet insurance company Trupanion named Fawwad Qureshi as CFO. The appointment, effective Sept. 25, comes after CFO Drew… Read More

Sep 5, 2023, 10:54 AM

Tech Moves: Adaptive board member resigns; Tagboard exec steps down; and more

— Seattle biotech company Adaptive Biotechnologies Corp. disclosed in a SEC filing that Kevin Conroy has stepped down from his… Read More

Sep 1, 2023, 6:07 PM

Amazon adds three execs to its senior leadership team — here’s how the list has changed this year

Amazon named three additional executives to its senior leadership team Friday: Andy Jassy, the Amazon CEO, announced the additions in… Read More

Aug 30, 2023, 2:39 PM

Adam Wiener, Redfin president of real estate services, is departing

Longtime Redfin executive Adam Wiener is leaving the Seattle-based real estate giant, nearly 16 years after he joined the company.… Read More

Aug 25, 2023, 10:38 AM

Tech Moves: Seattle tech vet joins insurance tech company; Cyemptive Technologies adds exec

— Sonny Patel was hired by San Francisco-based insurance information technology company Socotra as CTO and CPO. She spent eight… Read More

Aug 22, 2023, 5:09 PM

Former Starbucks engineering exec joins education-focused AI startup that just raised $4M

Seattle-area entrepreneur and tech vet Ryan Bruels joined education-focused artificial intelligence startup Atypical AI as founding head of engineering. The… Read More

Aug 21, 2023, 10:52 AM

Tech Moves: Former Salesforce exec joins e-commerce startup Fabric as CEO

— Seattle e-commerce startup Fabric named veteran tech leader Mike Micucci as CEO. Micucci founded GroupSwim, a business networking startup… Read More

Aug 18, 2023, 1:58 PM

Tech Moves: Absci chief legal officer to depart; Cajal Neuroscience hires exec

— Sarah Korman, chief legal officer at Vancouver, Wash.-based biotech company Absci, will depart Sept. 15, according to a regulatory… Read More

Aug 15, 2023, 5:23 PM

Seattle tech exec Gordon Gardiner will face challenging task as OceanGate’s new CEO

A veteran of Seattle’s startup and investment scene, Gordon Gardiner, has been given the task of leading OceanGate through the… Read More

Aug 14, 2023, 10:10 AM

Tech Moves: Hootsuite adds CMO; Flexe appoints COO; Absci names CFO

— Hootsuite appointed Elina Vilk as chief marketing officer. Vilk previously worked as CMO at Woocommerce, an open-source e-commerce plugin… Read More

Aug 10, 2023, 2:01 PM

Tech Moves: Graham & Walker exec joins Seattle Storm; Union Bay founder lands new role

Rohre Titcomb scored a new role. Titcomb, previously COO and venture partner at Seattle venture capital firm Graham & Walker,… Read More

Aug 8, 2023, 8:00 AM

Industrial headset company RealWear names CEO

RealWear, a Vancouver, Wash.-based headset maker that serves frontline workers at industrial companies, named Chris Parkinson as CEO. Parkinson has… Read More

Aug 3, 2023, 9:00 AM

Tech Moves: Microsoft vet named CEO at EnterpriseDB; Adaptive CCO departs; Temporal hires ex-Hashicorp EVP

— Kevin Dallas, a longtime Seattle-area tech and finance executive, was named CEO and board member of Bedford, Mass.-based enterprise… Read More

Jul 27, 2023, 5:12 PM

Tech Moves: Ex-Microsoft president joins Google Cloud as VP; iSpot hires research chief; and more

— James Phillips, a former corporate vice president and president at Microsoft, joined Google Cloud as a vice president. Phillips… Read More

Jul 21, 2023, 10:47 AM

Tech Moves: T-Mobile adds IBM CFO to board; Tencent data science leader joins Seattle startup

—T-Mobile announced Thursday that IBM CFO James Kavanaugh joined its board of directors. Kavanaugh joined IBM nearly three decades ago… Read More

Jul 18, 2023, 10:26 AM

Tech Moves: Amazon names new leader of Amazon Music; Zendesk hires Google vet as CMO

— Amazon appointed Ryan Redington as GM of Amazon Music, leading the tech giant’s streaming audio business. Redington, a 15-year veteran… Read More

Jul 14, 2023, 4:14 PM

Autonomous vehicle startup Waabi hires another Seattle tech vet

Longtime entrepreneur and tech leader Joseph Sunga will join autonomous vehicle startup Waabi, part of a growing cohort of Seattle… Read More

Jul 14, 2023, 12:18 PM

Xbox’s Larry ‘Major Nelson’ Hryb ‘taking a step back’ from Microsoft

Larry Hryb, better known to the Xbox player community by his gamer tag “Major Nelson,” announced Friday that he’s “taking… Read More