Sentences with phrase «tech executives comes»

The tacit endorsement of the event by top U.S. tech executives comes as China introduces strict new rules on censorship and data storage, causing headaches for foreign tech firms permitted to do business in China and signaling that restrictions banning others are unlikely to be lifted any time soon.

But he also routinely meets with young black tech executives coming out of Facebook, Google, and other Valley companies, and offers counsel where he can.

Not exact matches

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.

Asked about the potential threat of Amazon and other tech giants entering the health - care market, Larry Renfro, the chief executive of the insurer's Optum unit, said the company is trying to catch up when it comes to early - stage companies.

The fund comes during a tumultuous year for the venture capital and tech industries as they deal with sexism scandals that have resulted in the ouster of notable investors and executives at firms like Ignition Partners and startups like Uber and SoFi.

The tech company's financial results come on the heels of a wide - ranging discussion between President - elect Donald Trump and technology CEOs, including Oracle Chief Executive Safra Catz, who was officially added to Trump's transition team on Thursday.

How can executives drive innovation, create winning corporate cultures, and navigate all the changes that come with a fast - paced consumer and tech - driven world?

One by one, the honorees came forward to be recognized: the wounded veteran, the tech executive and the noted porn star.

In tech, for example, success often comes from betting on the right trend or on a single founder or chief executive officer, he says.

He joins a growing list of male investors and tech executives who recently lost their jobs or faced public shaming over sexual harassment scandals as more women come forward to report incidents — a trend experts say is reshaping how Silicon Valley deals with allegations of inappropriate behavior.

Those executives, several confidential sources affirm, have been surprised at his forthrightness and sureness, two qualities that come as no surprise to those who have worked with the tech entrepreneur.

This move comes at the same time that Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Salman is visiting the West Coast area and meeting with tech leaders including Tim Cook, top Google executives and VCs.

Ambitious executive bets a billion euros that the diesel tech his people came up with would do better than the competition.

Tech - savvy Pres. Barack Obama quickly revamps the chief executive Web site, but finds that when it comes to technology at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, change (such as laptops for his staff) will come more slowly

And I think I can speak for all 7 of us who attended the 5 day intensive General Assembly «Startup Bootcamp» when I say this was not an outcome that I alone experienced, all of us, despite coming from quite dramatically different backgrounds — we had a baker, an airline owner, a fresh graduate, a tech developer, PR executive and surveyor in the class — completed the bootcamp with a more definitive idea of the way in which to make our business dream an achievable reality.

And while the Panamera Turbo doesn't come with all those fancy executive back seat features and cool tech that the BMW does, it is the better drivers car of the two, and it's a Porsche, so that shouldn't come as a surprise.

Mr. Payack, a high - tech executive, came up with his word count by starting with the words in established dictionaries; the Oxford English Dictionary alone contains more than 600,000 words.

Eric Schmidt, Executive Chairman of Alphabet and former CEO of Google, is considered an authoritative source when it comes to the tech world.

This move comes at the same time that Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Salman is visiting the West Coast area and meeting with tech leaders including Tim Cook, top Google executives and VCs.

Its launch came as the Canadian tech company was trying to carve out a path to profitability, but, last summer, a BlackBerry executive revealed to CNET that sales of the Priv device were struggling.

The tech giant's move comes at a time in which JP Morgan's chief executive, Jamie Dimon, admitted he «regrets» his now infamous remark from last year, when he called bitcoin a «fraud.»

You're probably finding, as I am, that so many executive clients who come to you aren't particularly tech savvy and are baffled by how to deal with today's job search.