Tech Moves: Qualtrics exec moves to Google; NHL Seattle expands team; former Amazon exec named Bluecrew CEO; and more — Microsoft alum Kelly Waldher has joined Google as vice president of marketing for G Suite. Waldher most recently served… Read More
Tech Moves: Boeing exec lands at Blue Origin; UW names innovation lead; InkHouse opens Seattle hub — Former Boeing exec Linda Mills is Blue Origin’s first vice president of communications. Mills held the same title at… Read More
Inside another big dig in Seattle: Saving the roof at Key Arena is a 44-million-pound remodel marvel Before a puck ever drops for professional hockey in Seattle, the ground had to drop out from below Key Arena… Read More
NFL COO Tod Leiweke departs, will reportedly team up with brother to lead Seattle’s NHL franchise NFL COO Tod Leiweke stepped down Tuesday and reports indicate that the former Seahawks CEO will team up with his… Read More
Famed Hollywood producer Jerry Bruckheimer chases biggest blockbuster yet: NHL team in Seattle Seattle has a special place in the heart of famed movie and TV producer Jerry Bruckheimer. Before franchises like Top… Read More
Could Amazon help Seattle land an NHL team? Ownership group sees arena as tech ‘showcase’ The Seattle SuperSonics played their last game at Key Arena in 2008, a few months after Amazon planted its flag… Read More
Seals? Totems? Cougars? Kraken? Report reveals clues to 13 possible names for a Seattle NHL team Seattle Freeze didn’t even make the list. Speculation about what name could be bestowed on a potential National Hockey League… Read More
NHL to open expansion application process to Seattle; season-ticket drive will gauge interest OK, the Sonics aren’t coming back (just yet), but Seattle moved a step closer to giving hockey geeks (raise your… Read More
Why Amazon’s rapid growth encourages developer of $564M Key Arena renovation The area around Seattle’s Key Arena — Seattle Center, South Lake Union — is a lot different than it was… Read More
Uber board member who resigned over sexist comment is UW donor, involved in Key Arena renovation Billionaire David Bonderman has resigned from Uber’s board, just a few hours after audio leaked of a sexist comment he… Read More
Seattle mayor joins Oak View Group in promising to turn KeyArena into world-class sports, music venue Updated 4:15 p.m. Wednesday: Promising to build a world-class arena, and with it potentially lure an NBA or NHL team to Seattle,… Read More
How Amazon’s new shopping concept, Seattle’s Monorail, and drones may affect Key Arena renovation Tim Leiweke knows that Seattle is one of the nation’s most tech-savvy cities and his ideas for renovating Key Arena… Read More
