Arcserve hires Christian van den Branden as CTO
Arcserve announced the appointment of Christian van den Branden as Chief Technology Officer for Arcserve. Reporting to Arcserve CEO Brannon Lacey, van den Branden will be responsible for leading the global research and development group and advancing.....»»
Fortanix announces three new executive hires
Fortanix announced three new executive hires: Connie Chung as vice president of legal, Joe Hold as chief revenue officer, and Shashi Kiran as chief marketing officer. The three high-level hires reinforce Fortanix’s executive team even further as it.....»»
Finite State hires Thomas Bain as EVP of Marketing
Finite State announced it has hired Thomas Bain as Executive Vice President of Marketing. Bain will be responsible for building out Finite State’s strategic go-to-market framework to help strengthen the brand, drive pipeline, and increase awareness.....»»
"How Cryptocurrency Gave Birth to the Ransomware Epidemic"
"Cryptocurrency has changed the game of cybercrime," argues Vice's Christian Devolu, in a new episode of their video series CRYPTOLAND. "Hackers and cybergangs have been locking down the data of large corporations, police departments, and even hospit.....»»
The Next Solutions Group Hires Dan Childs as Managing Director, Head of Global Media Engagement
AUSTIN, Texas & NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#corporatereputation–The Next Solutions Group (NSG) announced today that it has named Dan Childs as Managing Director, Head of Global Media Engagement. Childs was most recently Senior Vice Pr.....»»
Scientists call for the inclusion of Muslim perspectives in stem cell policy
Stem cell research has been responsible for major advances in medicine, but the use of stem cells from embryonic tissue is an active ethical debate. Historically, Christian perspectives have been the center of these conversations, but in a commentary.....»»
What are the motives behind cronyism?
A study in Economic Inquiry uses a novel experimental design to deconstruct the motives behind engaging in cronyism, for example, when a manager hires a friend without proper regard to their qualifications. The research indicates that cronyism persis.....»»
Amazon warehouse workers in New York made history voting for a union. Here"s what could happen next
After Christian Smalls was fired two years ago from an Amazon warehouse in New York City following his participation in a walkout over its pandemic response, an executive at the company suggested undercutting his organizing efforts by painting him as.....»»
What"s Happening After an Amazon Warehouse"s Workers Voted to Form a Union
Former Amazon employee Christian Smalls later spearheaded their historic successful unionization drive, reports Insider. On Friday he celebrated by popping open a bottle of champagne, adding "We want to thank Jeff Bezos for going to space, because wh.....»»
Ford moves top HR exec into new Ford Blue role, makes other leadership hires
Ford Motor Co., seeking to fill the leadership team of its newly created Ford Blue division, said Kiersten Robinson, its top human resources executive, would become general manager of Ford Blue's family vehicles as well as president of Ford's operati.....»»
Rivian hires Magna Steyr executive as COO, report says
EV maker Rivian has hired a top executive from Magna as its next COO, people familiar with the matter told Bloomberg......»»
Christian Bale and the Burden of Heroism - The Quest For the Perfect Batman Actor Day 5
In Day 5 of our recurring look back at the many live-action Batman actors, we explore what makes Christian Bale's Batman so iconic and why he's a hero defined by suffering and sacrifice.Christian Bale is - for now, at least - the only actor to star i.....»»
US Tech Firms Hunt for Cheap Home-Based Hires in Latin America
The remote-work revolution has led some U.S. technology companies, from startups to Coinbase and Shopify, to seek new hires in Latin America -- where they can find qualified people in roughly the same time zone who'll work for much lower pay. From a.....»»
Noetic Cyber expands its leadership team with 3 key executive hires
Noetic Cyber announced it has expanded its leadership team with three key new hires: Karen Higgins as Chief Financial Officer (CFO), Mike Rogers as Chief Revenue Officer (CRO), and Charlie Howe as Vice President of Europe, Middle East and Asia (VP, E.....»»
Google Hires PayPal Vet to Reset Strategy After Its Banking Retreat
Alphabet's Google has hired former PayPal executive Arnold Goldberg to run its payments division and set a new course for the business after it scrapped a push into banking. Bloomberg reports: The move is part of a broader strategy to team up with a.....»»
Angry Gamers Have Scared Some Game Companies Away From NFTs
"In recent months, at least half a dozen game studios have revealed plans to add NFTs to their games or said they were considering doing so," reports the New York Times. Then they were confronted by gamers like 18-year-old Christian Lantz, who for.....»»
Microsoft Hires Key Apple Engineer To Work on Custom Chips
Microsoft lured away a veteran semiconductor designer from Apple as it looks to expand its own server-chips efforts, Bloomberg News reported Wednesday, citing people with knowledge of the matter. From a report: Mike Filippo will work on processors wi.....»»
Microsoft posts its own teardown and repair video for the Surface Laptop SE
Shareholders have pressured Microsoft to ramp-up its repairability efforts. Enlarge / Microsoft engineer Branden Cole disassembles the Surface Laptop SE step-by-step. (credit: Microsoft/YouTube) Usually when you want to see a.....»»
Apple Reportedly Hires Away Meta"s AR Public Relations Head
Apple has reportedly hired Andrea Schubert, Meta's communications and public relations lead for its augmented reality (AR) products, according to Bloomberg reporter Mark Gurman in his Power On newsletter. The Verge reports: Schubert's LinkedIn page i.....»»
And the Biggest Scientific Breakthrough of 2021 Is...
Slashdot reader sciencehabit quotes Science magazine: In his 1972 Nobel Prize acceptance speech, American biochemist Christian Anfinsen laid out a vision: One day it would be possible, he said, to predict the 3D structure of any protein merely from.....»»
Zoom Santas are back and eager as ever
"We're about to be joined by a very important customer," said Christian Braun, CEO of collectible e-commerce company HobbyDB, during a recent Zoom meeting with his marketing team. "Over to you, Nick.".....»»