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UK movers and shakers: New CIO and IT executive appointments

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The Royal Pharmaceutical Society announced that it has appointed Avril Chester as its new Chief Technology Officer. In her new role, Avril will have “responsibility for executive leadership of all the technology functions, including technical architecture, software development, operations and product delivery.”

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How a Romanian medtech startup helped US doctors treat refugee Ukrainian cancer patients

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Medicai co-founder Alexandru Artimon (CTO) previously co-founded software company Atta Systems. It’s also claimed a strategic partnership with Microsoft and pharmaceutical companies. SkinVision reached 1.2 million downloads and raised a total of $15 million in total. Meanwhile the Tumor Board project continues.

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Chief AI officer: What it takes to land the C-suite’s hottest new job

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Ozzie Coto, chief AI officer and CTO at The Cult Branding Co., Coto co-founded the company, served as its initial chief technology officer, and was later tasked with overseeing AI investments as well. provides another model for the CAIO role evolving today.

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Lufthansa’s digital future takes flight with ‘Digital Hangar’

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Each Hangar houses agile coaches, business analysts, data and analytics specialists, product owners, Scrum masters, software engineers, and user interface designers — all with one mission: to elevate the airlines’ digital customer experience before, during, and after the flight. We believe the differentiator is your own data.”

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Founded by a Freshworks alum, sales commission platform Everstage gets $1.7M seed funding

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Angel investors included Rippling co-founder Prasanna Sankar; Chargebee co-founders Krish Subramanian and Rajaraman Santhanam; Freshworks chief revenue officer Sidharth Malik; Conga chief technology officer Koti Reddy; Ally.io The company is headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware, with an office in Chennai, India.

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As war escalates in Europe, it’s ‘shields up’ for the cybersecurity industry

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CTO and founder of Reposify , Yaron Tal is a tech entrepreneur and cybersecurity expert with nearly two decades of experience developing cybersecurity software solutions. Contributor. Share on Twitter. In unprecedented times, even government bureaucracy moves quickly.

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This Y Combinator startup is taking lab-grown meat upscale with elk, lamb and Wagyu beef cell lines

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Orbillion couples that with a high throughput screening and machine learning software system to build out a database of optimized tissue and media combinations. Rounding out the senior leadership is Samet Yildirim, the chief operating officer and a veteran executive of Boehringer Ingelheim (he actually served as Bubner’s boss).

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