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CareRev Announces the Appointment of Brandon Atkinson as Chief Executive Officer and Expanded Leadership Team

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Friday, June 2, 2023

VENICE, Calif., June 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- CareRev, a technology platform for healthcare workforce optimization, today announced that Brandon Atkinson has been named chief executive officer.

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  • VENICE, Calif., June 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- CareRev, a technology platform for healthcare workforce optimization, today announced that Brandon Atkinson has been named chief executive officer.
  • In addition to Atkinson's appointment, CareRev made several executive leadership hires in the last eight months as part of the company's strategic growth initiatives.
  • Patty Bedard , chief people officer, joined from Amazon where she was head of executive development.
  • Ash Upreti joined CareRev as chief legal officer, previously having served as legal counsel at Optimus Ride, Lyft and Apple.

Scality appoints Peter Brennan as chief revenue officer

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Monday, March 13, 2023

SAN FRANCISCO, March 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Scality, a leader in distributed file and object storage, announced today that it has appointed an experienced former HPE executive, Peter Brennan, as chief revenue officer (CRO). Scality's addition of the CRO role reflects its mission to capture increasing market share in the thriving file and object storage space. Expanding growth activities worldwide, Brennan will lead sales and marketing efforts to maximize revenue with an emphasis on partners and the channel.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, March 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Scality , a leader in distributed file and object storage, announced today that it has appointed an experienced former HPE executive, Peter Brennan, as chief revenue officer (CRO).
  • Expanding growth activities worldwide, Brennan will lead sales and marketing efforts to maximize revenue with an emphasis on partners and the channel.
  • In addition, our affordable mid-market ARTESCA solution has increased revenue opportunities for partners — bringing enterprise-class features within the reach of more customers.
  • We agree that Peter is the best person to capitalize on this opportunity and take Scality to new heights," said Rob Schaeffer, president and COO of CBT, an award-winning system integrator.

Carbon Appoints Karrie Rexford as Senior Vice President, General Counsel

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Wednesday, February 15, 2023

REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Feb. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Carbon , the leading 3D printing technology company, today announced the appointment of Karrie Rexford as Senior Vice President, General Counsel.

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  • REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Feb. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Carbon , the leading 3D printing technology company, today announced the appointment of Karrie Rexford as Senior Vice President, General Counsel.
  • Rexford brings more than 25 years of experience to the role, where she will be responsible for leading Carbon's Legal organization.
  • Karrie is known for finding creative ways to solve hard problems, which positions our Legal organization as an ideal business partner."
  • As Vice President Global Associate General Counsel, Commercial Transactions, Rexford collaborated with Align's product development, business development, R&D, and product launch teams on development agreements for new aligner materials.

WatchGuard Names Simon Yeo Senior Vice President of Operations

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Wednesday, January 18, 2023

SEATTLE, Jan. 18, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WatchGuard® Technologies , a global leader in unified cybersecurity, announced today it has hired Simon Yeo as the company’s new senior vice president of operations.

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  • SEATTLE, Jan. 18, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WatchGuard® Technologies , a global leader in unified cybersecurity, announced today it has hired Simon Yeo as the company’s new senior vice president of operations.
  • In this role, Yeo will oversee WatchGuard’s information technology systems and infrastructure, security, and cloud operations.
  • “Simon brings a depth of tech industry expertise to WatchGuard and a leadership style that focuses on people, collaboration and integrity,” said Prakash Panjwani, CEO of WatchGuard Technologies.
  • We are thrilled to welcome Simon to the WatchGuard leadership team.”
    Prior to joining WatchGuard, Yeo was the CIO at Barracuda Networks for six years.

Apprentice.io Unveils New Product Updates Amid Relentless Company Growth

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Monday, November 7, 2022

The latest product release builds on Apprentice's history of incredible innovation that brought the first cloud-native manufacturing system to life sciences.

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  • The latest product release builds on Apprentice's history of incredible innovation that brought the first cloud-native manufacturing system to life sciences.
  • This product velocity hasfueled Apprentice's dramatic 1,157% growth rate, which was recognized in the top 10% of the Inc 5000 fastest-growing companies.
  • In spite of economic uncertainty, Apprentice closed a remarkable Q3 that ended with 2.4x revenue growth year-to-date and 5x year-over-year revenue growth.
  • Together, this trio will capitalize on the transformation already underway within the life sciences to fuel the next stage of company growth.

Splunk Appoints Sharyl Givens as Chief People Officer

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Monday, October 17, 2022

Splunk Inc. (NASDAQ: SPLK), the data platform leader for security and observability, today announced Sharyl Givens has been appointed as the Companys Chief People Officer, effective immediately.

Key Points: 
  • Splunk Inc. (NASDAQ: SPLK), the data platform leader for security and observability, today announced Sharyl Givens has been appointed as the Companys Chief People Officer, effective immediately.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20221017005923/en/
    Splunk Appoints Sharyl Givens as Chief People Officer (Photo: Business Wire)
    Driving an inclusive, collaborative, people-focused culture is an important part of what has made Splunk so successful, said Gary Steele, Chief Executive Officer of Splunk.
  • She joins Splunk after 11 years at Proofpoint in human resources leadership roles, including the past eight years as Chief Human Resources Officer.
  • Splunk, Splunk>, Data-to-Everything and Turn Data Into Doing are trademarks and registered trademarks of Splunk Inc. in the United States and other countries.

Vertex Ventures US Raises $200 Million Third Fund to Double-down on high-conviction approach to venture capital

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Monday, September 26, 2022

Initial investments range from $500K to $10M, and Vertex continues supporting companies as they scale to growth stages and beyond.

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  • Initial investments range from $500K to $10M, and Vertex continues supporting companies as they scale to growth stages and beyond.
  • The firm invests in only a few new companies each year, allowing it to concentrate time and capital on a small portfolio.
  • We believe that our concentrated strategy - devoting time, energy and capital towards a few new investments each fund - is best aligned for founders and investors, said Jonathan Heiliger.
  • Before turning to venture capital, the duo were founders and senior operating executives at Opsware, Kiva Software, Couchbase, Global Crossing, and Facebook.

Aircover Communications Debuts on the 2022 Inc. 5000 List of America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies

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Tuesday, August 16, 2022

Business media brand Inc. revealed today that Aircover Communications is an honoree on the 2022 Inc. 5000 list of the fastest-growing private companies in America.

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  • Business media brand Inc. revealed today that Aircover Communications is an honoree on the 2022 Inc. 5000 list of the fastest-growing private companies in America.
  • Aircover prioritizes the art of storytelling and the development of creative communications strategies in partnership with its clients.
  • Aircover Communications is a boutique communications firm serving US technology and business-to-business companies from early stage startups to established public companies.
  • For more information on Aircover Communications, visit http://aircoverpr.com
    Companies on the 2022 Inc. 5000 are ranked according to percentage revenue growth from 2018 to 2021.

LogDNA Appoints Former Netflix, Chef Software Leaders as CTO and CRO

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Thursday, April 14, 2022

The companys market opportunity is expanding with the pending launch of its observability data pipeline solution , which is in beta now.

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  • The companys market opportunity is expanding with the pending launch of its observability data pipeline solution , which is in beta now.
  • As CTO at LogDNA, Fry will be responsible for driving new product innovation and category leadership.
  • Visit LogDNA online to discover career opportunities at this remote-first, inclusive company and to learn more about how LogDNA is transforming modern data observability .
  • Since 2018, LogDNA has been the sole logging provider for IBM Cloud, where it partners to drive innovation in observability at hyperscale.

Madrona Appoints Sunny Gupta, Charlotte Hubbert, and Mark Nelson as Strategic Directors

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Thursday, December 16, 2021

Charlotte Hubbert Ph.D, experienced life science and bio tech investor, executive and board member and Senior Director of Business Development and Strategic Alliances at Nanostring.

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  • Charlotte Hubbert Ph.D, experienced life science and bio tech investor, executive and board member and Senior Director of Business Development and Strategic Alliances at Nanostring.
  • Mark T. Nelson, President and CEO of Tableau (a Salesforce Company) product, former Concur CTO and engineering and corporate team builder.
  • Gupta, Hubbert and Nelson will work with Madrona portfolio company founders and executives, sharing their insight and operating experiences as leaders in their industries.
  • Additionally, they will work closely with the Madrona investment team as the team builds their investments from early to acceleration stage.