LA Tech ‘Moves’: Riot Games and DermTech Welcomes New CEO
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Online gaming platform Riot Games promoted global president A. Dylan Jadeja as chief executive officer. Jadela has been with the company since 2011 as its CFO and then became COO in 2014.
DermTech, a molecular diagnostic company, appointed Bret Christensen as president and chief executive officer. Prior to joining, Christensen served as CCO of Insulet and general manager of Preventive Care at Myriad Genetics.
Joshua Goldman joined microgrid decision support software company Xendee as vice president of mobility. Goldman held leadership positions at ISE Corporation, Proterra, and TransPower Meritor and has contributed to the design and deployment of over 50 configurations of electric and hybrid heavy-duty vehicles.
Full-service performance marketing agency Allied Global Marketing welcomed Denise Parkinson as vice president of business development. Most recently, Parkinson served as global entertainment director for OneFootball.
Engine Vision Media named Shirley Halperin editor-in-chief of Los Angeles Magazine. Prior to this role, she held prominent positions at Variety, The Hollywood Reporter, Billboard and Entertainment Weekly.
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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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