Fastly hires Todd Nightingale as CEO
Fastly announced that the Board of Directors has appointed Todd Nightingale as the company’s next Chief Executive Officer, effective September 1, 2022. Nightingale will also join the Fastly Board of Directors upon assuming the role. He will succeed.....»»
AlertEnterprise hires Jamshed Patel as VP of Value Engineering
AlertEnterprise continues its focus on growth with the hiring of Jamshed Patel as the Vice President of Value Engineering. In this newly created role, Patel will use his expertise in Machine Learning to expand the strategic roadmap of the company, an.....»»
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.....»»
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.....»»
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.....»»
Into the wild: Animals the latest frontier in COVID fight
To administer this COVID test, Todd Kautz had to lay on his belly in the snow and worm his upper body into the narrow den of a hibernating black bear. Training a light on its snout, Kautz carefully slipped a long cotton swab into the bear's nostrils.....»»
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......»»
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.....»»
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.....»»
"All My Apes Gone": NFT Theft Victims Beg For Centralized Saviors
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Motherboard: On the eve of the new year, tragedy struck in Manhattan: Chelsea art gallery owner Todd Kramer had 615 ETH (about $2.3 million) worth of NFTs, primarily Bored Apes and Mutant Apes, stolen by scamm.....»»
Apple Ditched Intel, and It Paid Off
An anonymous reader quotes a report from CNBC, written by Todd Haselton: Apple's decision to ditch Intel paid off this year. The pivot allowed Apple to completely rethink the Mac, which had started to grow stale with an aging design and iterative ann.....»»
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.....»»
Is the Cloud Making Internet Services More Fragile?
In the past three weeks, two major outages at Amazon's cloud computing service "led to widespread disruptions at other online services," reports NBC News. And they also cite June's "service configuration" issue at cloud CDN Fastly, which took countle.....»»
The Elder Scrolls VI has to be a decade game, says Bethesda’s Todd Howard
Bethesda's Todd Howard isn't sure how the game developer will make The Elder Scrolls VI into a game people will play for 10 years......»»
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Anniversary Edition is out today
Bethesda’s Todd Howard, who led development on Skyrim, told The Guardian in a recent interview that the game’s popularity simply didn’t wane after launch. This led to the studio spending more time on updates and expansions than originally plann.....»»
Facebook Brings Metaverse to Europe with 10,000 Hires, IBM Rebrands & More News
In this week's workplace news, Facebook and IBM rebrand, Zoho upgrades Zoho One, Alfresco adds compliance tech to it portfolio and more. Continue reading........»»
How Much Dell Pays Engineers, Analysts and Salespeople
With over 158,000 employees, Dell is one of the largest employers in tech -- and it's expanding its ranks. To find out how much Dell is paying new hires, Business Insider analyzed salaries of approved H-1B visas published by the US Office of Foreign.....»»