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Marne Levine, Facebook’s VP of Global Partnerships, Business, and Corporate Development, will take on a new role as the company’s Chief Business Officer.

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Facebook Promotes 11-Year Veteran as First Chief Business Officer

Google has hired Christopher Phillips as the new executive in charge of its Geo team, according to TechCrunch.

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Google Maps Pulls New Leader From SiriusXM

Starting July 26, Vivino CEO, Heini Zachariassen will to step down. In his place, the company has announced that Olivier Grémillon will step in to helm the world’s most popular wine app.

Vivino's incoming CEO, Olivier Grémillon. Image credit: Vivino

Vivino Incoming CEO Olivier Gremillion

Vivino Recruits a New CEO to Chart Next Stage of Growth

Accenture CEO Julie Sweet will succeed Executive Chairman David Rowland on September 1 and take on the position as the Chair of the consulting firm’s Board of Directors.

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Accenture’s CEO Takes On Top Board Spot

Citigroup has formed a “super group” of investment bankers, all of whom are focused on deal-making in the healthcare and wellness industries, who will now be led by Chuck Adams.

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Citi Secures a Leader For Healthcare Super Group

Jack Ma and Alibaba are almost synonymous at this point but what other ventures is Jack Ma involved in?

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What Companies Does Jack Ma Own?

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 The Org's People on the Move.

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The Biggest Moves in Tech This Week

As the retail-trading app prepares for an IPO, it’s ramping up its Board of Directors to match that of a billion-dollar public company, rather than its current state, which closely matches its startup roots.

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Robinhood Adds Three New Board Members Ahead of Anticipated IPO

Larry Augustin was an integral part of the cloud giant’s ongoing effort to generate more revenue from applications, rather than its cloud servers and databases. He leaves after two years in his role as VP of Applications. 

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Key Open-Source Executive Leaves Amazon Web Services

EVP and Head of Programming at Paramaount+, Julie McNamara, is stepping down from her position after fifteen years with the company.

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Julie McNamara Steps Down as Paramount+ Head of Programming

Two new directors have joined The Walt Disney Company’s Board of Directors: former Google executive, Amy Chang, and CEO of Lululemon, Calvin McDonald. The elections are effective immediately.

Former Google executive, Amy Chang joins Disney's Board of Directors. Image Source: Business Wire.

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Disney Elects Amy Chang and Calvin McDonald to its Board

AIG's current CIO, Douglas Dachille, will relinquish the role he has held since 2015 to his deputy, Geoff Cornell.

Douglas Dachille (L) and Geoff Cornell (R). Images courtesy of AIG

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AIG to Undergo Investment Chief Transition

WWE has made waves by hiring former DAZN and FOX executive Jamie Horowitz as its new EVP in charge of Development & Digital.

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WWE Hires Former FOX Exec to Lead Digital Evolution

Jefferies has managed to poach another top executive from Credit Suisse, this time it’s Armando Rubio-Alvarez who is described as a key dealmaker in Europe, according to Reuters.

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Jefferies Lures Another Credit Suisse Banker

HSBC has reportedly hired Citigroup’s Will McLane as its new Head of Global Corporate Development.

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HSBC Hires Citi Leader as it Divests US Assets

Since its inception in 1975, Microsoft has grown from its humble beginnings in a small garage in Albuquerque, New Mexico, to one of the world’s most powerful and successful computing software companies. Take a look into the tech giant's leadership team. 

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella speaks onstage at MWC Barcelona. Image Source: Microsoft.

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Discover Microsoft’s Org Chart: A Look at the Tech Giant’s Senior Leadership Team 

 Gerard Dwyer has taken his talents to electric vehicle venture Rivian as its new VP of Business Finance.


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Waymo’s Ex-Finance Chief Joins Rivian

Amazon is a monolith that's touched nearly every facet of our day-to-day lives. Unsurprisingly, its org chart is a complex web of different departments, businesses and studios. There are over 10,000 employees, and it is the second most-followed company on The Org. Take a look at how one of the biggest companies in the world organizes its team. 

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Inside the Amazon Empire: A Look at the Company's Complex, Layered Org Chart

Sheep may still far outnumber the 50,000 people who live on the islands, but the Faroes have a close-knit and entrepreneurial community. The Org spoke with eight startups that embody the islands’ daring, diverse and dynamic approach to doing business.

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Where There’s a Wool, There’s a Way: Eight Faroe Islands Startup Teams to Watch in 2021

Peloton first entered Shari Eaton's radar when she heard founder and CEO John Foley on NPR's 'How I Built This’ podcast. Eaton immediately felt a strong connection to the company's people-centric values and decided to leave her operations role at Amazon Go to join the exercise equipment company as its VP of people. The Org talked to Eaton and learned more about her career change, and her role as SVP, Global Head of People at Peloton. 


Shari Eaton is Peloton’s SVP, Global Head of People. Image Source: Peloton.