Amarjit Kaur Sandhu. (Ozette Photo)
— Amarjit Kaur Sandhu joined Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center spinout Ozette Technologies as vp of engineering. She beforehand was director of software program engineering at Nuance Communications, which acquired Seattle digital well being startup Saykara final yr. Sandhu led a group at Saykara growing medical AI instruments as president of engineering.
“I’ve all the time admired her deep technical experience and her engineering management,” mentioned Ozette CEO Ali Ansary mentioned of Sandhu, who additionally labored in a senior position at Twistle and as an advisor to the Technology Partner Network at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
Ozette just lately raised $26 million to advance its instruments to quantify and characterize immune cells from large datasets. The startup helps medical trials and different analysis with its tutorial and biopharma companions.
Other personnel modifications throughout the Pacific Northwest tech business:
Rachel Thornton, vp and chief advertising officer of worldwide advertising for Amazon Web Services, is leaving the corporate after ten years for private causes, the Puget Sound Business Journal reported. Michael Barrett was appointed CEO of Portland-area identification authentication startup Cozera. He beforehand was founder and CEO of IT companies firm Unosquare, which he constructed out to 1,000 workers. Jennifer Allaway, beforehand at Bellevue, Wash.-based Hidden Path Entertainment, is now a senior author at Monolith Studios, the place she will work on a Wonder Woman sport. Julia Nardin is now Destiny Universe Narrative Director at Bungie, the place she was beforehand senior narrative lead. Zachary Limacher is now consulting managing director for accounting agency KPMG in Seattle. He was beforehand at Austin firm Edgile and can also be an expert french horn participant. Shahar Ronen, who previously held senior roles in product administration at SentiLink, Remitly, Sift and Microsoft, has joined San Francisco-based Plaid.
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