Sentences with phrase «executive at a tech company»

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SurveyMonkey CEO David Goldberg, who died this month at age 47, embodied the idea of the tech disruptor, the company's temporary executive chairman said Friday.

The mentors with whom the companies are paired for an hour at a time — VCs, tech executives, and angel investors — review the statements in advance, and come prepared for an in - depth discussion of how specifically to move the business forward.

But even successful executives have nightmares, and at Google those involve the company becoming the next Yahoo or Nokia — tech bellwethers that fell behind as the industry's landscape changed.

Before joining private equity firm Capital Advisors as an executive vice president, she had worked at a couple of tech companies — including as CFO of General Magic, a spin - off from Apple (AAPL) that closed in 2002 — and in all of those positions her job was to obsess over quarterly results, meeting demands of investors.

Colin Gillis, tech analyst at BGC Partners in New York, said BlackBerry Chief Executive Officer John Chen did a good job controlling expenses to boost the company's cash pile.

Michalska was paired with Kasha Cacy, CEO of Universal McCann U.S., who connected her to executives at some of the biggest tech companies in the world.

Some early Google employees have gone on to become entrepreneurs, while others are now angel investors, and a lucky few have gone on to become top executives at other tech companies.

He has been described as steeped in the tech industry, close to executives, and is married to an executive at an Amazon - owned e-commerce company.

Executives at dozens of tech companies received back - dated stock options to take advantage of lower exercise prices.

That wouldn't map to my interactions of senior executives at very successful tech companies.

When a high - ranking executive at $ 17 billion San Jose tech company Xilinx started talking about his genitals during a company party, female...

Possibilities for reforming the distribution of H - 1B visas, which are used largely by the tech industry, were discussed at a meeting last month with chief executives of tech companies at Trump Tower, said two sources, who asked not to be named because they were not authorized to talk about the closed - door talks.

(Alex Karp, the chief executive of Palantir Technologies, was the only head of a privately held tech company at the meeting.)

They account for just 6 percent of chief executives at the top 100 technology companies, and according to the National Center for Women and Information Technology, 22 percent of software engineers at tech companies are women.

A tech executive with lies on his resume gets the CEO gig at Yahoo, lays off ten percent of the company before being unmasked.

«I knew the financial outperformance of companies with more women in leadership, being the executive sponsor of the global women's forum at my Fortune 500 tech company,» Brand told Crunchbase News in an email.

It's important that executives understand the impact that tech companies can have on the world, and the memo shows that Boz and Facebook are, at the very least, aware of the potential consequences of their work.

«Enabling and empowering Canada's innovators is critical to our country's long term prosperity, which is why we're proud to collaborate with OneEleven and support Canada's fastest growing tech companies», says Greg Grice, Executive Vice-President of Business Financial Services at RBC.

I have held executive positions in hight tech companies my whole career and have travelled the world, stayed at the fines5 hotels and eaten at the finest restaurants.

Christoph Ebell, Executive Director at the Human Brain Project, met with IBT Tech members — the heads of Israeli brain technology companies — with the goal of forging collaborations and pushing forward brain technology implementation.

«Years ago I remember using a home equity loan to purchase my new car because I could get a better rate and a lower payment,» Joe Tyrrell, executive vice president of corporate strategy at the mortgage tech company Ellie Mae, recalled in an email.

Before starting their travel adventures, Wayne was a business owner, executive of high - tech companies, and an Economic professor after his PhD program at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD).

Stefanski has served as general counsel and corporate executive at a variety of tech companies, including, recently, as director of public mobile software company Zi Corporation.

Jonathan Sparks is the executive attorney at Sparks Law, where he helps out startup and tech companies with business law issues, general counsel and registered agent services.

Citing unnamed sources, The Verge reported Thursday that Ding Lei, a top executive at Chinese tech giant LeEco — the so - called «strategic partner» of FF — was also considered FF's «acting global CEO,» and has departed from both companies.

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Many technology and emerging companies are more concerned with how much energy a building uses than its ranking on the LEED scale, said co-panelist Sacha Zarba, an executive managing director at CBRE who specializes in tech tenants.