LA Tech ‘Moves’: Crafty Apes Gains New CTO, Trubify Taps Bain & Company Founding Partner
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Crafty Apes, a full-service visual effects company, appointed Sean Looper as chief technology officer. Looper held roles at Amazon Web Services, DreamWorks Animation and Sony Pictures Imageworks where he led VFX-focused technology initiatives.
Founding partner of Bain and Company L.A., Mark Curcio, joined music technology platform Trubify as capital and entertainment advisor. Curcio was also the former CEO and founder of Artisan Entertainment which was acquired by Lionsgate.
ASM Global, a facility management and venue services company promoted Alex Merchán from executive vice president of marketing to chief marketing officer.
Kleinfelder welcomed Erik Soderquist as executive vice president and chief financial officer. Soderquist served as the CEO of Tepa, LLC.
CBS Entertainment named Amy Reisenbach its president. Prior to this role, Reisenbach served as the company’s senior vice president of current programs.
Transportation technology company Skyryse hired former Delta Airlines pilot Bill Warlick as head of flight test operations.
Green Boy Group, a global supplier of plant-based NON-GMO and organic food ingredients, added former Interfood CEO Jeroen van den Heuvel as the new managing director.
Health care technology company Cue Health tapped Josh Ghaim and Sachin Jain to its board of directors. Previously, Ghaim served as the CTO at Johnson & Johnson Consumer Health, while Jain was the CEO of CareMore and Aspire Health.- LA Tech ‘Moves’: Netflix Taps Vanity Fair Exec ›
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Decerry Donato is a reporter at dot.LA. Prior to that, she was an editorial fellow at the company. Decerry received her bachelor's degree in literary journalism from the University of California, Irvine. She continues to write stories to inform the community about issues or events that take place in the L.A. area. On the weekends, she can be found hiking in the Angeles National forest or sifting through racks at your local thrift store.
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