The latest from the frontlines of the world’s fastest growing companies and the teams doing the work. 

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Citigroup has formed a “super group” of investment bankers, all of whom are focused on deal-making in the healthcare and wellness industries, who will now be led by Chuck Adams.

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Citi Secures a Leader For Healthcare Super Group

Jack Ma and Alibaba are almost synonymous at this point but what other ventures is Jack Ma involved in?

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What Companies Does Jack Ma Own?

These are the most notable hires, promotions, and departures within the US tech community in the last week. For executive news updated daily, check out The Org's People on the Move.

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The Biggest Moves in Tech This Week

As the retail-trading app prepares for an IPO, it’s ramping up its Board of Directors to match that of a billion-dollar public company, rather than its current state, which closely matches its startup roots.

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Robinhood Adds Three New Board Members Ahead of Anticipated IPO

Larry Augustin was an integral part of the cloud giant’s ongoing effort to generate more revenue from applications, rather than its cloud servers and databases. He leaves after two years in his role as VP of Applications. 

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Key Open-Source Executive Leaves Amazon Web Services

EVP and Head of Programming at Paramaount+, Julie McNamara, is stepping down from her position after fifteen years with the company.

Paramount + is an American streaming service owned and operated by CBS Interactive. Image Source: Daniel Constante, Shutterstock.

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Julie McNamara Steps Down as Paramount+ Head of Programming

Two new directors have joined The Walt Disney Company’s Board of Directors: former Google executive, Amy Chang, and CEO of Lululemon, Calvin McDonald. The elections are effective immediately.

Former Google executive, Amy Chang joins Disney's Board of Directors. Image Source: Business Wire.

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Disney Elects Amy Chang and Calvin McDonald to its Board

AIG's current CIO, Douglas Dachille, will relinquish the role he has held since 2015 to his deputy, Geoff Cornell.

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AIG to Undergo Investment Chief Transition

WWE has made waves by hiring former DAZN and FOX executive Jamie Horowitz as its new EVP in charge of Development & Digital.

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 The Main Event for the WWE Championship between Kofi Kingston and Kevin Owens

WWE Hires Former FOX Exec to Lead Digital Evolution

HSBC has reportedly hired Citigroup’s Will McLane as its new Head of Global Corporate Development.

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HSBC Hires Citi Leader as it Divests US Assets

Jefferies has managed to poach another top executive from Credit Suisse, this time it’s Armando Rubio-Alvarez who is described as a key dealmaker in Europe, according to Reuters.

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Jefferies Lures Another Credit Suisse Banker

Since its inception in 1975, Microsoft has grown from its humble beginnings in a small garage in Albuquerque, New Mexico, to one of the world’s most powerful and successful computing software companies. Take a look into the tech giant's leadership team. 

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella speaks onstage at MWC Barcelona. Image Source: Microsoft.

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Discover Microsoft’s Org Chart: A Look at the Tech Giant’s Senior Leadership Team 

 Gerard Dwyer has taken his talents to electric vehicle venture Rivian as its new VP of Business Finance.


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Waymo’s Ex-Finance Chief Joins Rivian

Amazon is a monolith that's touched nearly every facet of our day-to-day lives. Unsurprisingly, its org chart is a complex web of different departments, businesses and studios. There are over 10,000 employees, and it is the second most-followed company on The Org. Take a look at how one of the biggest companies in the world organizes its team. 

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Inside the Amazon Empire: A Look at the Company's Complex, Layered Org Chart

Sheep may still far outnumber the 50,000 people who live on the islands, but the Faroes have a close-knit and entrepreneurial community. The Org spoke with eight startups that embody the islands’ daring, diverse and dynamic approach to doing business.

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Where There’s a Wool, There’s a Way: Eight Faroe Islands Startup Teams to Watch in 2021

Peloton first entered Shari Eaton's radar when she heard founder and CEO John Foley on NPR's 'How I Built This’ podcast. Eaton immediately felt a strong connection to the company's people-centric values and decided to leave her operations role at Amazon Go to join the exercise equipment company as its VP of people. The Org talked to Eaton and learned more about her career change, and her role as SVP, Global Head of People at Peloton. 


Shari Eaton is Peloton’s SVP, Global Head of People. Image Source: Peloton.

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A Look Into the Career of Peloton’s Global Head of People

Faryar Shirzad. Image courtesy of Coinbase.

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Shirzad’s hire signals Coinbase’s most recent attempt to form relationships with U.S. lawmakers over heightened regulatory pressure over cryptocurrency.  

Coinbase Hires Former White House Advisor as Chief Policy Officer

After more than three decades at NBC and 17 years as its EVP Publicity, Rebecca Marks is leaving the company to become EVP, Publicity, and Communications at Warner Bros TV Group. 

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NBC Veteran Will Lead Communications at Warner Bros TV Group

Disney has announced that the Disney Media & Entertainment Distribution’s (DMED) Technology team been rearranged, along with some new hires and promotions, to better support Disney’s continued growth.

Meet The Team

Citi Secures a Leader For Healthcare Super Group

What Companies Does Jack Ma Own?

The Biggest Moves in Tech This Week

Robinhood Adds Three New Board Members Ahead of Anticipated IPO

Key Open-Source Executive Leaves Amazon Web Services

Julie McNamara Steps Down as Paramount+ Head of Programming

Disney Elects Amy Chang and Calvin McDonald to its Board

AIG to Undergo Investment Chief Transition

WWE Hires Former FOX Exec to Lead Digital Evolution

HSBC Hires Citi Leader as it Divests US Assets

Jefferies Lures Another Credit Suisse Banker

Discover Microsoft’s Org Chart: A Look at the Tech Giant’s Senior Leadership Team

Waymo’s Ex-Finance Chief Joins Rivian

Inside the Amazon Empire: A Look at the Company's Complex, Layered Org Chart

Where There’s a Wool, There’s a Way: Eight Faroe Islands Startup Teams to Watch in 2021

A Look Into the Career of Peloton’s Global Head of People

The Biggest Moves in Tech This Week

Coinbase Hires Former White House Advisor as Chief Policy Officer

NBC Veteran Will Lead Communications at Warner Bros TV Group

Disney Overhauls Media & Entertainment Distribution Technology Team