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Uber Snags Alexa VP To Replace Head Of Product
March 09, 2018

Uber has named product head Daniel Graf’s replacement, and it’s Assaf Ronen, Amazon’s top voice shopping vice president. According to Thursday (Mar. 8) Recode reports, Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi released a memo to staff confirming the personnel changes. “I wanted to let you know about some changes in...

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Snap Braces For Biggest Round Of Layoffs Yet
March 08, 2018

Just like the photos and videos shared on its social platform, Snap employees are about to disappear as the company braces for another round of layoffs. This time, the cuts will hit the engineering department hardest, where sources are saying about 100 positions will be...

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Amazon Prime Chief Leaves For Airbnb
March 06, 2018

Amazon’s Vice President of Amazon Prime, Greg Greeley, is leaving the eCommerce giant after working for the company for 18 years. According to news from TechCrunch, citing a LinkedIn post by Greeley on Monday (March 5) night, the former executive announced his departure and expressed gratitude...

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Coinbase Eyes Acquisitions With New Hire
March 05, 2018

As Coinbase seeks to make more acquisitions, the popular U.S. cryptocurrency exchange has hired LinkedIn’s former VP of Corporate Development. Emilie Choi took the helm as Coinbase’s new VP of Corporate and Business Development on Monday (March 5), Fortune reported. While at LinkedIn, Choi was...

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Cardlytics Appoints Two Executive Hires
March 02, 2018

To help expand its advertiser relationships and assist financial institutions with their loyalty programs, Cardlytics has appointed two new executives. Randall Beard will become group president, Advertisers, and Shannon Johnson will serve as group president, Financial Institutions, the company said in an announcement. Beard will focus...

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New Pinterest COO Has Google, Square Roots
February 27, 2018

Pinterest has named its first-ever chief operating officer, hiring former Google and Square executive Francoise Brougher. According to news from CNBC, landing Brougher as the company’s COO is a big score for Pinterest, given that Brougher, who started at Google in 2005, eventually climbed the ranks...

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Amazon, Berkshire, JPMC Healthcare Co-CEO To Be Named Soon
February 26, 2018

The new healthcare company that Berkshire Hathaway, Amazon and JPMorgan Chase are forming will have named a CEO within a year. That’s according to Berkshire Hathaway Chairman and CEO Warren Buffett, who Reuters reported made those comments during an interview with CNBC. Buffett said in...

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JPMC’s CFO Marianne Lake Emerges As Contender To Replace Dimon
February 26, 2018

JPMorgan Chase’s chief financial officer has emerged as the top contender to replace the company’s current Chairman and Chief Executive James Dimon, who will step down in five years. According to The Wall Street Journal, Marianne Lake, one of the most senior women in finance,...

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Marc Lore Denies Rumors He’s Leaving Walmart
February 22, 2018

With rumors swirling that CEO and President of Walmart eCommerce U.S. Marc Lore may be departing, the executive announced on Wednesday (Feb. 21) he is “absolutely not” leaving the firm, CNBC reported. “I feel like we are just getting started,” Lore told CNBC. “I think we are...