Tech Moves – Page 24 of 44

Oct 20, 2020, 7:59 AM

Tech Moves: Amazon’s director of Alexa Trust; BECU adds CIO; Lockstep, Fabric exit stealth mode

— Amazon hired Anne Toth as director of Alexa Trust, a team focused on the privacy, security, accessibility, ethics and… Read More

Oct 7, 2020, 6:25 AM

Tech Moves: Airbnb HR leader joins Convoy; OutSystems hires Microsoft vets; Highspot’s new chief scientist; and more

—Digital freight startup Convoy announced Sunita Solao, previously an HR leader at Airbnb, as vice president of people and a… Read More

Sep 29, 2020, 6:00 AM

RealSelf names new CEO as cosmetic procedure review business bounces back after pandemic dip

RealSelf has a new CEO as the Seattle-based startup sees renewed interest in its cosmetic review platform. The company promoted… Read More

Sep 28, 2020, 6:00 AM

Tech Moves: Expedia and F5 Networks add board members; Madrona principal departs; and more

— Expedia Group appointed Equifax President of Global Consumer Solutions Beverly Anderson as its newest board member. Prior to Equifax,… Read More

Sep 23, 2020, 11:34 AM

Real estate tech company Porch adds five new directors to board ahead of public stock listing

Seattle-based Porch today named five directors that will join the company’s board when it goes public later this year. The… Read More

Sep 21, 2020, 1:10 PM

Tech Moves: Lighter Capital names new CEO; Amazon exec joins Uber as CTO; and more

— Seattle-based ‘alternative VC’ firm Lighter Capital named Melissa Widner as its new CEO. She takes over from former CEO… Read More

Sep 16, 2020, 4:12 PM

Tech Moves: AWS names first head of space policy; WeWork Labs leader joins Alexa Fund; Moz co-founder leaves board

— Peter Marquez has joined Amazon Web Services as the first head of space policy. “There are many exciting things… Read More

Sep 12, 2020, 8:38 AM

Seattle entrepreneurs lead new digital health platform DexCare, incubated at Providence

Providence’s Digital Innovation Group is adding two Seattle entrepreneurs and former colleagues to lead its newest incubated health tech startup,… Read More

Sep 9, 2020, 11:39 AM

Tech Moves: Smartsheet, Qumulo, Zipwhip add board directors; Bardy hires a new president; Maven co-founder steps down; and more

— Seattle data storage startup Qumulo added Elissa Fink to its board of directors. Fink previously served as chief marketing… Read More

Sep 4, 2020, 11:55 AM

Tech Moves: Ada Developers Academy bolsters board; Tune CEO steps down following acquisition; AWS execs promoted

— Seattle-based Ada Developers Academy, a non-profit, tuition free coding school for women and gender-diverse adults, added four new board… Read More

Aug 31, 2020, 1:02 PM

Tech Moves: Former Amazon VP Brad Porter joins Scale AI as CTO; Seattle startup Ally.io adds execs; and more

— Brad Porter, the longtime Amazon robotics leader, has surfaced as the first chief technology officer of Scale AI, a… Read More

Aug 24, 2020, 4:00 PM

Tech Moves: Leafly names CEO; early Amazon exec departs; Microsoft vet named DocuSign CTO; ex-Vicis CEO lands new gig; more

— Leafly General Counsel Yoko Miyashita will take over as chief executive officer from outgoing CEO Tim Leslie. Miyashita joined… Read More

Aug 17, 2020, 2:46 PM

Sonos names Microsoft product chief and Surface impresario Panos Panay to its board

Panos Panay’s well-known passion for technology apparently extends beyond computers and tablets to wireless home speakers. Microsoft’s chief product officer,… Read More

Aug 14, 2020, 7:03 AM

Tech Moves: Intellectual Ventures exec departs; Shujinko grows leadership team; and more

— Former Intellectual Ventures EVP Maurizio Vecchione has been appointed president and CEO of Seattle-based Washington Global Health Alliance, a… Read More

Aug 6, 2020, 4:44 PM

Tech Moves: Microsoft’s latest reorg; RealNetworks names new president; AWS execs depart

— Microsoft is bringing more of its Windows team under Chief Product Officer Panos Panay as part of another reorganization… Read More

Jul 31, 2020, 9:17 AM

Tech Moves: Museum of Flight’s new education leader; Avalara vet joins Banzai board; and more

— Seattle’s Museum of Flight announced Dana Riley Black as its new vice president of education. The position includes overseeing… Read More

Jul 22, 2020, 9:40 AM

Tech Moves: Zillow hires NYC leader; ex-Airbnb president joins Tapas Capital; Big Fish exec returns to EA; Slalom’s first CMO; and more

— Seattle-based Zillow Group announced leadership changes on its marketing team and in its New York office. Matt Daimler is… Read More

Jul 20, 2020, 2:31 PM

OfferUp hires Amazon Web Services and RealNetworks veteran Michael Eggers as CFO

Longtime tech executive Michael Eggers has joined OfferUp as its new chief financial officer. ‘America needs our help’: Q&A with… Read More

Jul 9, 2020, 4:52 PM

Tech Moves: Zillow co-founder joins Palantir board; Hootsuite names new CEO; and more

— Zillow Group co-founder and former CEO Spencer Rascoff joined the board of Palantir Technologies, a big data company backed… Read More

Jul 7, 2020, 11:23 AM

Axiom CEO Elena Donio steps down and will return to the West Coast

Axiom CEO Elena Donio is stepping down nearly four years after heading up the New York City-based legal services startup.… Read More

Jul 1, 2020, 10:21 AM

Alice Jolla to take over as Microsoft’s chief accounting officer following Frank Brod’s retirement

Microsoft corporate controller Alice Jolla will take over as chief accounting officer following the retirement of Frank Brod. Microsoft announced… Read More

Jun 25, 2020, 10:29 AM

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center names new board chair and adds trustees

The Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center named a new chair of its board of trustees, Kathy Surace-Smith, a senior vice… Read More

Boeing's John Mulholland and NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine

Jun 19, 2020, 6:01 PM

Boeing shifts its team leaders for space station and Starliner space programs

As a new commercial-centric era dawns for the International Space Station, Boeing is realigning its top managers for the space… Read More

Jun 19, 2020, 11:05 AM

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

— Seattle-based venture capital firm Madrona Venture Group announced that Anu Sharma is joining its investment team as a principal. Sharma… Read More

Jun 17, 2020, 2:03 PM

T-Mobile CFO Braxton Carter retiring July 1, to be replaced by current exec Peter Osvaldik

Braxton Carter, the magenta-cowboy-hat wearing finance executive who kept the books during T-Mobile’s resurgence for the past seven years, will… Read More

Jun 3, 2020, 10:25 AM

Axon adds Seattle business leader Adriane Brown to board of directors

Seattle venture capital investor and business leader Adriane Brown last week joined the board of directors for Axon, a company… Read More

Jun 2, 2020, 10:17 AM

Tech Moves: LinkedIn has a new CEO; Vera Whole Health and Amperity add execs; and more

— Seattle-based Vera Whole Health appointed Karen Cooke as chief operating officer. Cooke was most recently vice president of strategic… Read More

May 29, 2020, 10:04 AM

Tech Moves: Hiya adds startup vets; Bellevue College taps former governor as interim president; and more

— Seattle-based Hiya, a caller ID startup that spun out of Whitepages in 2016, named Hillery Nye as general counsel… Read More

May 20, 2020, 10:27 AM

Tech Moves: Qualtrics exec moves to Google; NHL Seattle expands team; former Amazon exec named Bluecrew CEO; and more

— Microsoft alum Kelly Waldher has joined Google as vice president of marketing for G Suite. Waldher most recently served… Read More

May 15, 2020, 10:31 AM

Tech Moves: Smartsheet CFO joins Auth0 board; Outreach opens NYC office; Concure Oncology adds CEO; and more

— Smartsheet CFO Jennifer Ceran joined the board of Bellevue, Wash.-based identity management provider Auth0. Last month, Smartsheet announced Ceran will… Read More