Leadership Archives

Matchbook Services: Brenda McCabe Named CEO As The Company Approaches $1 Million ARR

By Annie Baker ● Feb 17, 2020

Enterprise SaaS and software platform company Matchbook Services announced recently that it named Brenda McCabe as CEO of the company.

Jim Holm To Drive Growth At Examity As New CEO

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 17, 2020

Examity, one of the fastest-growing edtech companies, announced recently that it appointed former Certiport executive Jim Holm as Chief Executive Officer.

Starbucks: Brady Brewer To Oversee Digital Experiences And Brand Management As New CMO

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 17, 2020

Starbucks recently announced it named Brady Brewer as its executive VP and chief marketing officer. Brewer is succeeding Matt Ryan.

Matterport Names Japjit Tulsi As Chief Technology Officer

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 17, 2020

Matterport, a leader in 3D capture technology and spatial data, announced it has appointed Japjit Tulsi as Chief Technology Officer.

Marie Myers Has Joined The KLA Board Of Directors

By Annie Baker ● Feb 17, 2020

KLA Corporation recently announced it has appointed Marie Myers to its board of directors. These are the details about Myers joining the board.

Gregg Capone Joins BlueSnap As SVP of Customer Success

By Noah Long ● Feb 17, 2020

BlueSnap announced it named Gregg Capone as Senior Vice President of Customer Success, who is coming to the company with more than 25 years of experience leading customer success.

Phil Clement To Implement Global Marketing Strategies At Johnson Controls As New CMO

By Annie Baker ● Feb 16, 2020

Johnson Controls recently announced today it has appointed Phil Clement as the company's chief marketing officer.

Joy Mustafi Joins Aviso As Chief Data Scientist

By Noah Long ● Feb 16, 2020

Aviso -- a pioneer in AI-powered sales guidance and forecasting -- announced it has appointed veteran artificial intelligence and machine learning researcher Joy Mustafi as Chief Data Scientist.

Nextdoor Hires Maryam Banikarim As Head of Marketing

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 13, 2020

Neighborhood social network Nextdoor announced that Maryam Banikarim has joined the company as Head of Marketing.

Former Athenahealth CEO Jonathan Bush Joins The Innovaccer Board

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 13, 2020

Leading healthcare technology company Innovaccer announced that former athenahealth CEO and co-founder Jonathan Bush will join the company Board of Directors.

Michael DiNucci Joins Netradyne As Chief Revenue Officer

By Dan Anderson ● Feb 13, 2020

Netradyne, a leader in artificial intelligence and edge computing company focusing on driver and fleet safety, announced Michael DiNucci has joined the company as Chief Revenue Officer.

Jeff Bronikowski Joins Apple As Head Of Strategic Music Initiatives

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 11, 2020

Apple has hired Jeff Bronikowski as its global head of strategic music initiatives. Bronikowski was previously an SVP at Warner Music Group.

KKR Hires Rob Salvagno From Cisco For Growth Equity Team

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 11, 2020

Global investment firm KKR recently announced it has hired Rob Salvagno from Cisco. These are the details about Salvagno joining KKR.

Chris Lattner Is Joining SiFive As SVP Of Platform Engineering

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 11, 2020

SiFive, a leading provider of commercial RISC-V processor IP and silicon solutions, announced it is hiring Chris Lattner as the SVP of Platform Engineering.

Mark Hjerpe Joins Lingotek As Chief Revenue Officer

By Dan Anderson ● Feb 9, 2020

Cloud-based translation technology Lingotek announced it appointed Mark Hjerpe as Chief Revenue Officer.

HashiCorp Hires Brandon Sweeney As Chief Revenue Officer

By Annie Baker ● Feb 8, 2020

HashiCorp, a leader in multi-cloud infrastructure automation software, announced it appointed Brandon Sweeney as its first Chief Revenue Officer (CRO).

Amazon SVP Of Worldwide Operations Dave Clark Gets A Substantially Expanded Role

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 8, 2020

Amazon’s SVP of Worldwide Operations Dave Clark has received a substantially expanded role, according to an internal organization chart obtained by Business Insider.

Carolyn Feinstein Joins The Malwarebytes Board

By Annie Baker ● Feb 8, 2020

Malwarebytes, a leading advanced endpoint protection and remediation solution provider, announced it added Carolyn Feinstein to its board of directors.

Walmart Hires Donna Morris As Chief People Officer

By Annie Baker ● Feb 7, 2020

Walmart has hired Donnas Morris to serve as Chief People Officer. Before Walmart, Morris worked at Adobe for nearly 18 years.

John Stratton Joins General Dynamics Board Of Directors

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 7, 2020

The General Dynamics board of directors has elected John Stratton to be a director of the corporation.

Cognizant: Francisco D’Souza Leaving The Board And Vinita Bali Joins As New Independent Director

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 6, 2020

Cognizant announced that Vinita Bali has been appointed to its Board as a new independent director and Vice Chairman Francisco D'Souza is departing.

Kentik Appoints Christoph Pfister As First Chief Product Officer

By Noah Long ● Feb 6, 2020

Kentik, the provider of the only AIOps platform specifically designed for network professionals, announced it appointed Christoph Pfister as its first chief product officer.

Microsoft Reorganizes Experiences, Devices, Client, Product, And Education Teams

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 6, 2020

Microsoft has made a number of management changes for its experiences, devices, client, product, and education teams. Here's the details.

Blackstone Names John Stecher As CTO

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 6, 2020

Blackstone Group announced it has hired John Stecher to serve as its chief technology officer. These are the details about the hiring of John Stecher.

Andrew Checketts Joins Herff Jones As VP of Strategy And Transformation

By Annie Baker ● Feb 6, 2020

Herff Jones, a division of Varsity Brands, announced Andrew Checketts has joined the company as Vice President of Strategy and Transformation.

Stella Connect Hires Dave Taylor As CMO And Julie Li As VP Of People

By Dan Anderson ● Feb 6, 2020

Stella Connect, a rapidly growing disruptive provider of Customer Experience and Contact Center quality management solutions, announced it hired Dave R. Taylor as CMO and Julie Li as VP of People.

EY Appoints Steve Krouskos And Marie-Laure Delarue To EY Global Executive

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 3, 2020

EY announced it named Steve Krouskos and Marie-Laure Delarue on its EY Global Executive (GE), which is company’s most senior management body.

Insurify: $23 Million Funding And Gene Shkolnik Joins As CTO

By Dan Anderson ● Feb 3, 2020

Insurify, an AI-powered insurance comparison platform that makes it easier for people to save hundreds-to-thousands of dollars per year on car insurance, announced it raised $23 million in funding.

Dropbox Founder & CEO Drew Houston Joins Facebook Board

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 3, 2020

Facebook announced that Dropbox founder & CEO Drew Houston has been appointed to its board of directors, effective immediately.

Kirsten Benefiel Appointed As CEO Of HSS

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 3, 2020

The HSS board of directors announced it appointed Kirsten Benefiel as chief executive officer of the company, effective immediately.