Board directors share tips and advice for improving diversity in corporate governance Ask for what you want. Intentionally build your network. Start small. Be patient. Those are a handful of tips that… Read More
Amazon board diversity in the spotlight as tech giant agrees to officially adopt ‘Rooney Rule’ Amazon says it is simply formalizing a practice that was already in place, but the company’s new policy pledging to… Read More
Should Jeff Bezos remain chairman of Amazon? Consumer group says billionaire founder ‘should not be his own boss’ An activist shareholder and consumer group is calling on Amazon founder Jeff Bezos to give up the chairman role of… Read More
Twitter exec Mike Gupta joins Zulily board Twitter executive Mike Gupta, who serves as the senior vice president of strategic investments at the social networking giant, has… Read More
Outdoor gear retailer REI gets its geek on, names several techies to board REI may be known for ice axes and backpacks. But the Seattle online retailer is getting a little geeky in… Read More
F5 CEO John McAdam joins the board of Apptio John McAdam is a man in high demand. The CEO of F5 Networks, the Seattle networking and software powerhouse, joined… Read More
F5 names two new board members F5 Networks has named Sandra Bergeron — a former executive at McAfee — and Steve Smith — the CEO of Equinix… Read More
RealNetworks names Seattle angel investor to board Just two weeks after RealNetworks reinserted founder Rob Glaser as interim CEO, more changes are coming to the Seattle technology… Read More
Facebook names Sheryl Sandberg to board, its first woman director Sheryl Sandberg, the chief operating officer of Facebook, has joined the company’s board of directors. She becomes the first female… Read More
Amazon bolsters board with addition of Sling Media co-founder Blake Krikorian Now, this is certainly interesting timing. As Amazon.com reportedly weighs a bid for Hulu and plans a roll out a… Read More
John Chapple resigns from the board of F5 Networks after nine months Seattle area venture capitalist and former wireless executive John Chapple has resigned from the board of F5 Networks, the Seattle… Read More
Clearwire appoints former Speakeasy CEO to board Clearwire’s board continues to morph and change. And here’s the latest development at the Kirkland broadband wireless provider: Former Speakeasy… Read More
More changes to Clearwire’s board We’ve had a hard time keeping up with all of the changes in Clearwire’s board room. But there’s even more… Read More
Avvo CEO Mark Britton named to the board of Orbitz It’s been a little while since Avvo co-founder Mark Britton worked in the travel business. But he’ll be dusting off… Read More
