Cara Kuhlman
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Tech Moves: Amazon product vet joins IoT startup; Amazon comms leader moves to Lyft; Doxo adds execs; and more
— San Diego, Calif.-based company Wiliot named Manish Bansal as chief product officer. He joins the IoT startup from Amazon, where he spent 15 years… → Read More
Tech Moves: Accolade HR chief departs; Seattle startup Membrion adds advisor; and more
— Seattle HR executive Britt Provost departed health benefits platform Accolade and joined marketing software company Siteimprove as its first chief human… → Read More
Tech Moves: Indeed hires Zillow economist; Impinj names COO; Amazon vet joins Fabric; more
— Former Zillow Chief Economist Svenja Gudell is now chief economist at Indeed, leading the job search engine's research team. “The labor market is a… → Read More
Tech Moves: Microsoft finance leader joins EA; Greater Seattle Partners hires CEO; and more
— Electronic Arts (EA) announced Chris Suh as its new CFO effective March 1. Suh is currently CVP and CFO of the cloud and AI group at Microsoft. → Read More
Tech Moves: Qualtrics adds new board members; Adaptiva names CPO and CFO; and more
— Publicly-traded software company Qualtrics added Omar Johnson and Ritu Bhargava to its board of directors. Johnson is a marketing executive and founder of the firm ØPUS United. → Read More
Tech Moves: Tableau’s new data chief; Outreach, Trulioo add CPOs; Gemini recruits CTO from AWS
— Microsoft alum Wendy Turner-Williams is now chief data officer at Tableau. She joined from Tableau's parent company Salesforce where she was vice president of information management and strategy. → Read More
Tech Moves: Washington STEM names new CEO; Conversica and Iterable hire marketing vets
— Washington STEM announced Milton Lang as the education nonprofit's new CEO. He has a doctorate in higher education administration from Washington State… → Read More
Tech Moves: Former Lyft, Remitly exec named PCC CEO; Leafly adds engineering leader; and more
— PCC Community Markets announced Krishnan "Krish" Srinivasan, a former finance executive at Lyft and Seattle startup Remitly, as its new CEO today. → Read More
Tech Moves: OfferUp names new CTO; Amazon data center leader departs; and more
— Mobile marketplace OfferUp hired former Splunk VP of Engineering Melissa Binde as its new CTO. Binde previously held senior engineering roles at Google, Nordstrom and Persistent Systems. → Read More
Tech Moves: Life Science Washington names new CEO; Vizio CTO retires; and more
— Life Science Washington announced Marc Cummings as its new CEO and president. He was most recently the trade association's VP of public policy and external… → Read More
Tech Moves: Zillow hires Nike exec as first design chief; Allen Institute has new CEO; and more
— Zillow Group named Jenny Arden as the Seattle-based real estate company's first chief design officer. She was most recently vice president of digital design… → Read More
Tech Moves: Leafly announces new board ahead of SPAC merger; Amazon vets depart; and more
— Leafly announced its new six-member board of directors whose appointments will be effective after its pending SPAC merger with New York-based Merida Merger… → Read More
GeekWire 200: New changes coming to our rankings of top Pacific Northwest startups
After a busy year of deal making, our most recent update to the GeekWire 200 rankings doesn't include any major shakeups. However, big changes are on the… → Read More
Tech Moves: Highspot adds executives; Blue Origin vets depart; Disney hires former Microsoft exec
— Enterprise sales startup Highspot appointed four new executives: Arvind Prakash as VP of product management. Most recently VP of product management at real… → Read More
Tech Moves: Madrona adds strategic directors; ex-Amperity CMO joins Tenable; Flexe CFO departs
— Seattle startup vet Brian Goldfarb was named chief marketing officer at Tenable, a Columbia, Md.-based cybersecurity company. He was most recently CMO at Seattle marketing startup Amperity. → Read More
Tech Moves: Former Outreach CMO joins Fastly; SmartRecruiter adds ex-Tableau SVP; and more
— Fastly named Margaret Arakawa as chief marketing officer of the publicly traded San Francisco-based cloud network provider. Arakawa spent nearly 20 years at… → Read More
Tech Moves: Flexe hires Amazon biometrics leader; Fresh Chalk founder departs; and more
— Flexible warehousing company Flexe hired Amazon vet Lara Rogers as SVP and general manager. Rogers spent the past decade at Amazon and was most recently… → Read More
Tech Moves: Lyft hires CFO from Amazon; Tomo adds CMO; Gopuff taps more Seattle talent
— Tomo, a new real estate startup led by ex-Zillow leaders, announced Sarah Makar as CMO. She is also a Zillow alum and was most previously SVP of marketing at… → Read More
GeekWire 200 update: Deal mania shakes up rankings of top PNW startups
This year's "deal mania" shook up the ranks of companies on the GeekWire 200, our index of the Pacific Northwest's top privately-held startups. A flurry of M&A… → Read More
Tech Moves: Accolade appoints execs; Vacasa adds board member ahead of SPAC deal; and more
— Health benefits platform Accolade hired Carolina Lobo as chief marketing officer and Eve Stacey as chief customer officer. Lobo was most recently chief people and brand officer at Interim HealthCare. → Read More