The latest from the frontlines of the world’s fastest growing companies and the teams doing the work. 

Meet The Team

On Thursday afternoon, Gopuff revealed that it hired Maria Renz as its SVP of North America, a newly created role at the instant delivery company.

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Gopuff Names North American SVP After Layoff News

PayPal’s top finance executive, John Rainey, has decided to leave the company after almost seven years to become Walmart’s CFO.

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PayPal Loses Its CFO to Walmart

Learn more about which companies Marc Benioff owns outright or has shares in.

Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff speaks on April 6 in San Francisco, to celebrate the milestone “Topping Off” of Salesforce Tower San Francisco. Courtesy of Salesforce. 

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What Companies Does Marc Benioff Own?

The Org looks into the executive team of ByteDance to learn about the leaders navigating strict regulations whilst remaining one of the most profitable companies in the world.

Founder and former CEO and Chairman of ByteDance,  Zhang Yiming. Getty Images.

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The Team at ByteDance, the Most Valuable Startup in the World

These are the most notable hires, promotions, and departures within the US tech community in the last week. For executive news updated daily, check out Iterate's Tech Moves tab.

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The Biggest Moves in Tech This Week

Crypto.com has selected Duncan DeVille, a former U.S. government official focused on financial crimes, to lead its compliance efforts.

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Crypto.com Lures Ex-DOJ and Treasury Official to Lead Crime Compliance

Blue Apron has revealed that Josh Friedman will serve as the online grocer and meal delivery service’s new Chief Product Officer. 

Blue Apron box sits on the porch of a house. (Photo by Scott Eisen/Getty Images)

Blue Apron box sits on the porch of a house

Blue Apron Names E-Commerce Veteran as Product Chief

Zappos has officially decided to make 14-year company veteran Scott Schaefer’s role as interim CEO a permanent position.

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Zappos Gets a Permanent CEO

Activision Blizzard has hired long-time Accenture diversity, equity and inclusion (DE&I) leader Kristen Hines as its new Chief DE&I Officer, effective April 25. 

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Activision Blizzard Hires DE&I Chief Almost a Year After Lawsuit

A look into the history of leadership at one of Silicon Valley’s most storied companies. 

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A Look Back at All of Apple's CEOs

One in every 205 people in the U.S. is employed by Amazon. We looked into the benefits and perks the e-commerce giant offers to catch a glimpse of how it gets its workforce to stick around. 

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All the Perks of Working at Amazon

We spoke with Cornell University union expert Kate Bronfenbrenner about the NLRB’s latest push to end a common union-busting tactic, and how it could impact how union campaigns are run. 


Union organizer Christian Smalls speaks following the April 1, 2022, vote for the unionization of the Amazon Staten Island warehouse in New York. The union reportedly faced "captive audience" meetings and other anti-union tactics from management. (Photo by Andrea RENAULT / AFP) (Photo by ANDREA RENAULT/AFP via Getty Images)


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‘Captive Audience’ Meetings are in the NLRB’s Crosshairs. Here’s How a Ban on the Popular Management Tactic Could Impact Union Campaigns.

Embattled online mortgage startup Better has revealed that CTO Diane Yu has accepted a voluntary separation plan and will step down from her current role. 

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Better’s CTO Accepts Separation Plan After Months of Layoffs

Learn more about one of the famous confounders of Google and what other companies he’s fully – or partially – involved with. 

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What Companies Does Sergey Brin Own?

The Org spoke to five female founders in Africa who are breaking boundaries when it comes to closing the funding gap for female entrepreneurs, building globally relevant businesses and paving the way in the male-dominated fintech sector. 

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These Black Female Founders are Breaking Barriers in Africa’s Startup Ecosystem

Fresh data from the National Labor Relations Board shows unions are on the rise. 

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Union Petitions Soared 57% Over Last Six Months, According to New NLRB Report

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According to a regulatory filing, the CEO and Technoking of Tesla will serve as a “Class II director” with a term expiring at Twitter’s 2024 annual shareholder meeting.

Tesla CEO Elon Musk speaks onstage during "What Will They Think of Next? Talking About Innovation" at the Vanity Fair New Establishment Summit. (Photo by Michael Kovac/Getty Images for Vanity Fair)


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Elon Musk Takes a Seat On Twitter’s Board

Founded in 2013 out of Bogotá, Colombia, UBITS is working to alleviate the critical skill shortage currently facing Latin America, where more than 50% of firms say they cannot find candidates with the precise skills they need to fulfill open roles. 

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Martha Forero is Creating a More Skilled Workforce While Breaking Barriers

Vimeo has named Gillian Munson as its next CFO. 

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Meet The Team

Gopuff Names North American SVP After Layoff News

PayPal Loses Its CFO to Walmart

What Companies Does Marc Benioff Own?

The Team at ByteDance, the Most Valuable Startup in the World

The Biggest Moves in Tech This Week

Crypto.com Lures Ex-DOJ and Treasury Official to Lead Crime Compliance

Blue Apron Names E-Commerce Veteran as Product Chief

Zappos Gets a Permanent CEO

Activision Blizzard Hires DE&I Chief Almost a Year After Lawsuit

A Look Back at All of Apple's CEOs

All the Perks of Working at Amazon

‘Captive Audience’ Meetings are in the NLRB’s Crosshairs. Here’s How a Ban on the Popular Management Tactic Could Impact Union Campaigns.

Better’s CTO Accepts Separation Plan After Months of Layoffs

What Companies Does Sergey Brin Own?

These Black Female Founders are Breaking Barriers in Africa’s Startup Ecosystem

Union Petitions Soared 57% Over Last Six Months, According to New NLRB Report

The Biggest Moves in Tech This Week

Elon Musk Takes a Seat On Twitter’s Board

Martha Forero is Creating a More Skilled Workforce While Breaking Barriers

Vimeo Taps a New CFO With Public Expertise