Tech Moves – Page 17 of 44

Aug 12, 2022, 10:23 AM

Tech Moves: Nuance engineering director lands at Ozette; AWS exec will depart; and more

— Amarjit Kaur Sandhu joined Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center spinout Ozette Technologies as vice president of engineering. She previously was… Read More

Aug 8, 2022, 6:08 PM

Tech Moves: Rover appoints CFO; Smartsheet adds board member; Nautilus Biotechnology hires execs

— Pet sitting marketplace Rover appointed Charlie Wickers to chief financial officer. Wickers joined Rover in 2017 and most recently… Read More

Aug 5, 2022, 8:35 AM

Tech Moves: Accolade hires security chief; Blue Origin comms leader departs; Redfin names industry relations director; and more

— Kelli Burns joined Seattle-based healthcare company Accolade as its new chief information security officer. Burns comes from Bellevue, Wash.-based financial… Read More

Jul 28, 2022, 7:46 AM

Tech Moves: Icertis hires CFO; Samsung exec joins CommerceIQ; and more

— Rajat Bahri, former CFO at identity management provider ID.me, joined Bellevue, Wash-based contract management software company Icertis as CFO. Bahri… Read More

Jul 26, 2022, 4:40 PM

Microsoft Chief Environmental Officer Lucas Joppa departing to take role at private equity firm

Lucas Joppa, who became Microsoft’s first chief environmental officer in 2018 and led the company’s sustainability efforts, is stepping down.… Read More

Jul 26, 2022, 11:30 AM

Tech Moves: Amazon promotes two execs to SVP; Providence exec named Teladoc COO; and more

— Amazon has promoted two executives to senior vice president: James Hamilton, a distinguished engineer at the company; and Drew… Read More

Jul 19, 2022, 7:28 AM

Tech Moves: Zillow’s former longtime economist returns; GoFundMe hires Xbox vet; ex-Nike president joins Funko board

— Dr. Skylar Olsen is back at Zillow Group. Olsen spent eight years at the real estate giant, most recently as… Read More

Jul 18, 2022, 2:26 PM

After flying with SpaceX, citizen astronaut Chris Sembroski joins Blue Origin as engineer

Seattle-area data engineer Chris Sembroski got his first taste of space last year during an orbital trip in SpaceX’s Crew… Read More

Jul 14, 2022, 10:49 AM

Tech Moves: Vimeo hires Seattle execs; Microsoft corporate VP retires; and more

— Vimeo appointed Lynn Girotto as chief marketing officer and Ashraf Alkarmi as chief product officer for the New York… Read More

Jul 8, 2022, 10:32 AM

Tech Moves: Microsoft Teams leader lands at Lyft; General Fusion hires new CEO

— Jason Vogrinec joined Lyft as head of engineering, moving from Microsoft, where he was vice president of engineering for… Read More

Jul 6, 2022, 10:36 AM

Tech Moves: Ex-Microsoft economist joins DOJ antitrust team; AWS director lands at StackOverflow

— Stanford professor Susan Athey, a former consulting chief economist at Microsoft, will join the U.S. Department of Justice as… Read More

Jul 1, 2022, 8:16 AM

Tech Moves: RealNetworks president resigns; Costco security exec departs; and more

— Mike Ensing, president and COO of RealNetworks, resigned this week. Ensing joined the publicly traded Seattle software company in 2020… Read More

Jun 30, 2022, 7:39 AM

Former Amazon senior leader Alicia Boler Davis lands at Alto Pharmacy as CEO

Alicia Boler-Davis, previously a member of Amazon’s senior leadership team, will become CEO at Alto Pharmacy in September. Boler Davis… Read More

Jun 30, 2022, 6:00 AM

Tech Moves: Glassdoor hires former Convoy chief economist; Kineta adds exec; and more

— Maggie Brady, previously a human resources group leader at fintech company Fiserv, is now head of people at trucking… Read More

Jun 27, 2022, 10:45 AM

Tech Moves: Expedia hires chief security officer; Microsoft technical fellow departing; and more

— Kurt John, former chief cybersecurity officer for Siemens USA, joined Expedia as global chief security officer. John will be… Read More

Jun 24, 2022, 2:54 PM

Tech Moves: Microsoft hires cloud security VP; Expedia board member resigns; and more

— Shawn Bice returned to Microsoft to serve as corporate vice president of cloud security. Bice left a general manager… Read More

Jun 21, 2022, 3:58 PM

Tech Moves: Longtime Zillow VP Annie Rihn departs after 17 years; AWS VP jumps to Google; Remitly names CFO; UiPath exec joins new VC firm

— Annie Rihn, one of the earliest employees at Zillow Group who led recruiting, has left the Seattle real estate… Read More

Jun 21, 2022, 1:39 PM

Two Amazon senior Black execs will depart in latest leadership shuffle

A pair of top Black leaders at Amazon who helped oversee the company’s e-commerce operations are departing: Alicia Boler-Davis, senior… Read More

Jun 21, 2022, 10:42 AM

Tech Moves: Seattle marketing vet joins Plenty of Fish; DocuSign CEO steps down; and more

— Christina Kozloff joined Vancouver, B.C.-based dating app company Plenty of Fish as chief marketing officer. Kozloff was previously VP… Read More

Jun 16, 2022, 2:47 PM

Tech Moves: Health tech startup Opala names CEO; Madrona adds a new investor

— Palak Goel, a former product manager at Microsoft, has joined Madrona Venture Group as its newest investor. Goel previously spent… Read More

Jun 15, 2022, 1:38 PM

Tech Moves: Blue Origin hires Air Force vet to lead foundation; ‘grandfather’ of VR retires; and more

— General John Hyten, a 40-year veteran of the U.S. Air Force, was named executive director of Blue Origin’s foundation, Club… Read More

Jun 8, 2022, 2:05 PM

Tech Moves: Expedia hires former Twitter and CBS execs

— Expedia Group announced two hires to its executive team. Katrina Lane, former vice president at Twitter, and Lauri Metrose,… Read More

Jun 7, 2022, 8:40 PM

Tech Moves: Peloton hires AWS exec as CFO; Uplevel co-founder lands at Microsoft; and more

— Liz Coddington, former vice president of finance at Amazon Web Services, joined Peloton as chief financial officer. Coddington worked… Read More

Jun 6, 2022, 2:26 PM

Tech Moves: Former Expedia exec named Remitly CFO; Beckett hires Seattle exec as CEO; more

— Hemanth Munipalli, a longtime finance exec most recently at Expedia Group, joined Remitly as CFO effective July 18. Munipalli… Read More

Jun 1, 2022, 2:11 PM

Tech Moves: Sheryl Sandberg is leaving Meta; Qualtrics CTO retiring; and more

— Longtime Meta leader Sheryl Sandberg is stepping down this fall. Sandberg, chief operating officer and the No. 2 in… Read More

May 31, 2022, 8:58 AM

Tech Moves: Meta engineering director lands at Seattle startup Mason

Brian Hook joined Seattle startup Mason as chief technology officer after nearly eight years at Meta. Hook was most recently… Read More

May 27, 2022, 9:17 AM

Tech Moves: Elizabeth Scallon departs Amazon for HP; Fauna hires marketing exec; and more

Elizabeth Scallon, a Seattle tech veteran who was most recently at Amazon, is now at HP as director of Incubation… Read More

May 24, 2022, 10:30 AM

Tech Moves: Flying Fish adds investor to lead new Canada office; Panopto, magniX hire CEOs

— Flying Fish hired Tiffany Linke-Boyko as principal to lead a new Alberta hub, its first office outside of Seattle.… Read More

May 20, 2022, 9:14 AM

Tech Moves: Hiya CTO lands at Amazon; ex-Splunk president joins Karat board; and more

— Seattle tech vet Marcelo Calbucci is heading to Amazon after a 4-year stint as CTO at Whitepages spinout Hiya. Calbucci… Read More

May 16, 2022, 4:32 PM

Former Microsoft Viva and Teams leader Vineet Taneja joins Brex as vice president of product

Vineet Taneja, former general manager at Microsoft, joined fintech giant Brex as vice president of product. Taneja worked at Microsoft… Read More