LA Tech ‘Moves’: Jam City Gains New CEO, ByFusion Taps YETI Exec
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Jam City, a mobile entertainment company, elevated co-founder, chief operating officer and president Josh Ygaudo to chief executive officer.
OpenLight, a semiconductor manufacturing company, welcomed Dr. Adam Carter as chief executive officer. Previously, Carter served as CCO at Foxconn Interconnect and Oclaro.
Technology and manufacturing company Dalrada Financial Corporation appointed health care veteran and board member Harvey Hershkowitz as chairman and chief executive officer.
Scratch Financial, a company that provides patient financing and payment products for healthcare providers snagged former Salesforce chief technology officer Steven Tamm as CTO.
Online conversational AI platform mPulse Mobile promoted former vice president of commercial sales Jay Brookes as chief sales officer and former senior vice president of marketing Brendan McClure as chief marketing officer.
Prime Focus Technologies, a media technology company, hired Shahram Mani as chief revenue officer. Mani most recently served as the president and CRO for the Apolis Corporation.
Waste recycling company ByFusion tapped former YETI vice president of business development Vaughan Stanford as chief revenue officer.
Peter Wulff joined biotechnology company Biological Dynamics as chief financial officer. Prior to this role, Wulff served as the CFO at JenaValve Technology.
TuSimple, an autonomous driving technology company added board members James Lu and Wendy Hayes to its Government Security Committee.
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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