Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 4, 2023

Since the recent pandemic, I find that business leaders are fighting to retain and attract new talent to recover from necessary attrition losses and team members quitting due to personal priorities. Every team member wants to be heard and contribute. Add value by helping team members feel valued.

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JUNE 14, 2021

Irvine-based GAN Limited, a publicly traded company which provides Internet gaming software for the online sports betting and related industries, has named a new board member. The company said it has added Susan Bracey to its board of directors.

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DECEMBER 16, 2022

The company also said it added Wendy Hayes as an independent member of the board; she is partner at an un-named venture capital firm, and was previously at Deloitte. The company said it has named Michael Mosier as its Government Security Director; Mosier was most recently Acting Director of at the U.S.

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MAY 24, 2021

Goleta-based medical equipment developer Inogen said last week that it has added a new member to its board of directors. The company said Elizabeth (Beth) Mora has joined its board, replacing R. Scott Greer, who recently resigned from the board.

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OCTOBER 2, 2020

San Diego-based wireless device and IoT products maker Inseego announced late Thursday that it has added an additional board member. According to the company, it has increased the number of directors on its boards from five to six, and added Christopher Lytle to the board.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 13, 2020

Most new startup founders start out by assuming they need to spread their leadership efforts evenly across all team members. Unfortunately this often makes them enablers of team member bad behavior, and spiraling down to a dysfunctional team. You count on these to deliver ongoing outstanding results. Rising stars. Squeaky wheels.

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Berkonomics

MARCH 28, 2024

Actually, there are two legal duties of board members. Email readers, continue here…] It is the board, made up of individual members, that is responsible for the care and maintenance of the corporate person. Second is the duty of loyalty… …Loyalty to the corporate person, not to the shareholders who elected the board member.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 10, 2023

Every business organization, large or small, has a variety of individual and team member types that factor into your ability to innovate and change the business to meet evolving customer needs and competition. He brings over 25 years of experience with Silicon Valley leadership companies in highlighting winners and losers.

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JUNE 3, 2019

Irvine-based CalAmp , which develops asset tracking and related hardware and software, has named two new board members, the company announced this morning. According to the company, it has added Scott Arnold and Jason Cohenour to its board, with longtime board member Kimberly Alexy stepping down.

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JUNE 17, 2020

San Diego-based startup Trust & Will , which offers up online estate planning, says it has hit 100,000 members to its service. According to the company, the recent pandemic doubled the volume of individuals seeking its estate planning services.

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AUGUST 10, 2020

Los Angeles-based J2 Global , the parent company of such brands as IGN, Mashable, Offers.com, BabyCenter, eFax, iContact, and other services, has named a new member of its board of directors. According to J2 Global, it has named Scott C. Taylor, former Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary of NortonLifeLock, Inc.,

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SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

Ventura-based 3D printer manufacturer Nexa3D said today that it has added another new member to its board of directors. According to Nexa3D, it has added Frank S. Sklarsky, former CFO of PPG Industries and Tyco International, to its board of directors.

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OCTOBER 18, 2018

Costa Mesa-based Veritone , a developer of artificial intelligence software, said this morning that it has added Nayaaki Nayyar as a member of its board of directors.

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JULY 9, 2019

Los Angeles-based Rubicon Project announced late Monday that it has added a new member to its board of directors. Harden also was previously a board member of ESPN-Star Sports, Star China Media and The Moby Group. According to Rubicon, it appointed Sarah Harden, the current CEO of Hello Sunshine, to its board.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 3, 2022

You can’t build and run a business alone, and it’s even harder if some team members are not fully engaged, or actively working against you. I like their list of ten top indications of a disconnected or lonely team member: A decrease in work quality and responsibility. Loss of a growth mindset or no interest in learning.

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2017

Los Angeles-based advertising technology developer SRAX has named a new member to its board, the company said this morning. SRAX says it now has nine board members. According to SRAX, it has added Colleen DiClaudio to its board. SRAX develops advertising automation software.

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APRIL 29, 2019

Los Angeles-based car sharing marketplace operator HyreCar announced this morning that it has named a new member of its board of directors. According to HyreCar, it has appointed Jay Vijayan, the former Chief Information Officer (CIO) of Tesla, and current CEO of Tekion, to its board.

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MAY 24, 2019

Costa Mesa-based artificial intelligence software developer Veritone said on Thursday afternoon that it has named a new member to its board of directors. Veritone said that Richard H. Rick) Taketa has joined its board, replacing Nate Checketts, the CEO of Rhone Apparel.

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JULY 5, 2017

Goleta-based Resonant , which develops radio frequency filter technology, said on Wednesday that they have named Jean Rankin as a board member. Resonant now says it has a total of eight board members. READ MORE>>.

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MAY 7, 2019

San Diego-based Raken , a developer of construction field management software, says it has added a new member to its board of directors. According to the company, Dave Berman, the former President of ZOOM, has joined its board. Berman previously also served at WebEx, RingCentral, and Affectiva.

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JULY 25, 2018

Los Angeles-based HyreCar , which operates an online car sharing marketplace specifically to provide vehicles to ridesharing drivers, announced this morning that it has named a new board member. According to HyreCar, it has appointed Brooke Skinner Ricketts as an Independent Director at the company.

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JANUARY 13, 2022

Torrance-based e-commerce auto parts marketplace CarParts.com said on Wednesday that it has appointed Ana Dutra to its board of directors. Dutra is currently the CEO of Mandala Global Advisors, Inc., and also had been CEO of Korn/Ferry Consulting between 2007 until 2013. Dutra also has served on the boards of First Internet Bancorp, CME Group Inc.,

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FEBRUARY 1, 2019

Irvine-based Digital Map Products , which provides map-based, real estate applications, said this week that it has named a new member to its board of directors. According to Digital Map Products, it has appointed Dave Cozzens to its board, to help guide the company around strategic growth and positioning.

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JULY 23, 2018

Irvine-based semiconductor maker Skyworks announced a new board member this morning, saying it has added Kimberly S. Stevenson to its board of directors.

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Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 6, 2022

Every startup team member is close to the customer front lines, so they see how every function does or does not add value to the service they give to the customer. I have worked in both large companies as well as startups, and I have observed first-hand the principles that he highlights: Total focus on delivering to the customer.

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JULY 5, 2018

San Diego-based technology incubator EvoNexus , which has locations in both San Diego and Irvine, has named six new members of its board of directors, the group said this week. Senior Vice President & Chief Technology Officer, Xilinx to its board.

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OCTOBER 31, 2017

Irvine-based dental laser developer BIOLASE has named a new member of its board of directors, the company announced this morning. BIOLASE said it has appointed Richard B. Lanman, M.D., a biotech entrepreneur who is now serving as Chief Medical Officer at Guardant Health, to its board. Lanman replaces Frederick H.

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DECEMBER 16, 2014

Thousand Oaks-based agricultural biotechnology and seed developer Ceres said Monday that it has named a new member of its board of directors. The company said Aflalo Guimaraes has joined the company, replacing existing board member Raymond Debbane.

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FEBRUARY 11, 2020

As part of that investment, the company said it has named three new members of its board of directors, adding Yuhang Zhao of China Grand Enterprises, Chao Zhou of CGP and Kevin R. affiliate, Sirtex Medical US Holdings. Smith of Sirtex.

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Berkonomics

APRIL 11, 2024

There were no outside board members with industry experience, no members the CEO trusted with governance backgrounds, no scientists to evaluate the technology that is the core asset of the corporation. If the CEO does not fight for balance of the board, outside board members must fight for this to protect the corporation.

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MARCH 26, 2018

as a new JenaValve board member. Irvine-based JenaValve , which develops replacement heart valves to treat aortic valve disease, announced on Friday that it has named Keith D. Dawkins, M.D., Dr. Dawkins is currently Chief Medical Officer of 4Tech, INc.,

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AUGUST 6, 2012

Santa Monica-based online apparel company ShoeDazzle reported Monday morning that it added one million new members last month, bringing its total members to more than 13 million. The fashion and e-commerce site also said it had a "record number" of item sales in July.

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Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 19, 2022

Common sense and emotionally driven decisions are sub- optimal in assessing team members. I have added my own observations to theirs as follows: People decision making by gut, more than data. Data, however, removes guesswork, biases, and anecdotal reasoning that can throw decision efforts off course.

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DECEMBER 15, 2022

Los Angeles-based biotechnology company Appia Bio said this morning that it has named Robert S. Negrin, M.D., to its Scientific Advisory Board. Dr. Negrin is a professor of medicine and former chief of the Division of Blood and Marrow Transplantation at Stanford University.

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MAY 1, 2014

Fresh off the company''s IPO, online advertising technology developer and online real time marketplace operator Rubicon Project has added three new board members. The company said it added the new board members to expand the depth of knowledge and experience on its board. Securities and Exchange Commission to its board of directors.

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Startup San Diego

AUGUST 10, 2022

Over the years we have welcomed a diverse group of board members to join our team to help guide our programs, events, […]. The post Startup San Diego Welcomes 6 New Board Members! appeared first on Startup San Diego.

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FEBRUARY 18, 2015

cohu board member semiconductor test executive multitest karl hunke' Funke was most recently an senior executive at Multitest GmbH, having been that company''s CEO from 2001 until 2009. Funke had been at Multitest GmbH since 1994. READ MORE>>.

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