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The Biggest Moves in Tech This Week

By George Paul

Last updated: Feb 15, 2023

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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.

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 Tech Moves.

Workplace Tech

SeekOut, an enterprise talent optimization platform, hired Claire Fang as its Chief Product Officer. She was recently the Chief Product Officer for the EmployeeXM product line at Qualtrics.

ZoomInfo, a go-to-market software, data, and intelligence provider, named Bryan Law as Chief Marketing Officer. Most recently, he served as the SVP of Marketing and General Manager of eCommerce at Salesforce.

CallMiner, the leading provider of conversation intelligence to drive business improvement, announced that Benedetto A. Miele has joined as its Chief Revenue Officer. Miele joins CallMiner from Humanyze, where he was the SVP of Global Sales and Customer Success.

Envoy, a workplace platform that helps teams manage hybrid work, hired former HubSpot and Salesforce executive David McNeil as its Chief Revenue Officer, effective July 18.

Pluralsight, a technology workforce development company, appointed Somit Goyal as President and COO. Somit comes to Pluralsight after spending more than a decade at Microsoft in various leadership roles, most recently as General Manager of Modern Work.

Fintech

Zeta, a banking-tech company and provider of next-gen credit card processing, appointed Karla Booe as Chief Compliance Officer. Booe previously worked as the Deputy Chief Compliance Officer at FIS.

UNest, a fintech company that makes it easier than ever for parents to invest in their kids’ future, announced that Mike Doniger has been appointed COO. Doniger had been the Head of Investing at MoneyLion.

Health Tech

Sharecare, a digital health company that helps people manage all their health in one place, revealed that Harsha Panyadahundi has been named CTO. Panyadahundi joins Sharecare from Wolters Kluwer, where he led technology for its Health, Governance Risk and Compliance, and Global Growth Markets divisions.

CVS Health appointed Tilak Mandadi as EVP and Chief Data, Digital and Technology Officer, effective July 25. Mandadi joins CVS Health from MGM Resorts International where he served as Chief Strategy, Innovation & Technology Officer.

Media Tech

Nintendo named Devon Pritchard as EVP of Sales, Marketing and Communications for Nintendo of America. She assumes the permanent position after serving in an interim role since November 2021.

Medium, an online content platform, announced that CEO Evan Williams will step down as CEO and become Chairman of the Board. Tony Stubblebine, CEO and founder of online coaching company, coach.me. will take over as CEO.

Issuu, a SaaS content publishing and marketing platform, named Tia Gordon, who previously served as the VP of People and Culture at Getaround, as its VP of People.

Transportation Tech

Volta, an electric vehicle charging network, hired former Virgin Galactic legal chief Michelle Kley as its Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary, effective July 20, 2022. The company also named William (Bill) Cooper as Deputy General Counsel and Assistant Secretary, effective on or before July 18, 2022. Cooper was previously a lawyer at Sidley Austin LLP.

ChargePoint, an electric vehicle charging network, added Rick Wilmer as its Chief Customer and Operations Officer. Most recently, Wilmer served as CEO of Chowbotics.

Logistics Tech

Blue Yonder, a digital supply chain and omnichannel commerce fulfillment company, announced that Duncan Angove has been named CEO. Angove previously held senior executive roles at Infor, Oracle and Retek.

ShipBob, a leading global omnifulfillment platform, appointed Epic Games leader Lara Morgenthaler as its Chief People Officer.

Passport, an international shipping carrier built for cross-border e-commerce, announced David Field as Head of Strategic Accounts. Prior to joining Passport, Field spent 16 years at DHL Express where he managed sales teams across Asia, Europe and The Americas.

Cybersecurity

Pindrop, a venture working to create the standard for security, identity, and trust for every voice interaction, appointed Kieran King as its Chief Customer Officer. King brings experience from leadership roles at Talkdesk and Skillsoft.

Secureworks, a cybersecurity company, appointed Michael Aiello as its new CTO. He joins Secureworks from HUMAN Security, where he served as Chief Product Officer.

ID.me, a secure digital identity network, announced the appointment of David Kensick as Chief Experience Officer. He most recently worked as Managing Director for United Airlines Global Operations Center.

IT

Spire Global, a provider of space-based data, analytics and space services, appointed Michelle Nadeau as Global Head of People Operations, Ross Burns as Global Head of Talent Acquisition, Alex Beauchamp as Global Head of Total Rewards, and Sarah Wright as Principal HR Business Partner for North America.

Crux, a provider of end-to-end external data integration and operations solutions to scale data delivery and transformation, welcomed Ivan Batanov as its new SVP of Engineering. Most recently, Ivan was SVP of Engineering at Tealium.

JumpCloud, a cloud IT services company, named Amy Moynihan as its Chief People Officer. Moynihan was most recently the VP of Human Resources at Aspen Technology.

Proptech

Mosaic, a digital general contractor, has hired Kyle AuBuchon, a former Development Manager for NexMetro Communities, as their Regional Director of Operations in Texas.

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