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IT leaders uplift women to fill tech talent gaps

CIO

With an undergraduate degree in political science and time spent as a Peace Corps and AmeriCorps volunteer, Lain McGrath hardly envisioned a career in software engineering. I didn’t just want to be a software engineer — I wanted to be a software engineer at Gusto,” McGrath explains. “I

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Complete helps startups think through the ‘why’ and ‘how’ of employee pay

TechCrunch

Mavram co-founded Complete with CTO Zack Field last year and took the company through Y Combinator’s Winter 2022 cohort. Mavram used to work on the product team at Google, while Field’s background is in engineering at various late-stage startups, including Uber and Opendoor, the pair told TechCrunch. WTF is a 409A?

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Nestcoin raises $6.45M pre-seed to accelerate crypto and web3 adoption in Africa and frontier markets

TechCrunch

Orilogbon was the company’s chief technology officer. In addition to that, the company will be exploring ways in which content creators on the platform can earn crypto while educating its 6,000 subscribers with structured learning paths. Nestcoin also hopes to introduce its DeFi projects by Q2 this year.

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Recruiting marketplace Paraform gets backing from Primer Sazze and Twitch founders

TechCrunch

They don’t have to be a professional recruiter, but 90% of Paraform’s user base are (it also plans to expand to all professionals, including software engineers, designers and account executives, in the future). Anyone can get it if they refer a successful candidate.

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2024 CIO Hall of Fame inductees on the future of the CIO role

CIO

“As technology has advanced, the opportunity has increased, too,” he says, adding that moving forward “the best candidates [for CIO jobs] will be technologists who can connect the dots, understand businesses, as well as appreciate and articulate customer needs.

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Product-based IT: A blueprint for success

CIO

Leadership worked to identify process owners within the business to become product owners within product families that are essentially owned by IT, according to Gary Jeter, Trust One’s executive vice president and chief technology officer. Establishing technology and business owners also drives collaboration.

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Chief Product Officer: Background, Skills Required, and Whether You Need One

Altexsoft

Why and when do companies need another C-level executive — a chief product manager or CPO? How does this position facilitate business growth and how is it different from a CTO or VP of Product? Chief Product Officer vs Chief Technology Officer vs Chief Marketing Officer: who manages what?

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