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Hepsiburada Announces Appointment of Alexey Shevenkov as Chief Technology Officer

ISTANBUL, Dec. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — D-MARKET Electronic Services & Trading (d/b/a “Hepsiburada”) (NASDAQ: HEPS), a leading Turkish e-commerce platform (referred to herein as “Hepsiburada” or the “Company”), today announced the appointment of Alexey Shevenkov as its Chief Technology Officer (CTO), effective December 6, 2021. Current CTO Gürkan Coşkuner will be appointed as the Company’s Chief Information Officer and continue to play a key role in guiding the Company’s technology… Source link

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Yahoo marketing chief switches to TikTok

Anny Havercroft Yahoo director of brand and marketing, Anny Havercroft, has left her post to take up a business marketing leadership role at TikTok.   Havercoft spent more than four years with Yahoo, working with the business as it integrated a collection of media brands including Yahoo, AOL and TechCrunch under the… Source link

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This element of Biden’s agenda ‘has led to higher inflation’: Congress’s Budget Chief

The White House has made a pivot in recent weeks to frame the president’s current economic agenda as one that won’t exacerbate inflation and might even help ease the ongoing price pressures. Experts tend to back them up, noting that the just-signed infrastructure bill and the still-being-negotiated Build Back Better Act, Biden’s social policy legislation, are largely paid for and would not be expected to infuse a huge amount of money into the economy quickly. But that isn’t exactly true… Source link

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Biden’s pick for FDA chief works at Google

President Biden has selected Robert Califf as his pick for the next head of the Food and Drug Administration, the White House announced today. Califf is currently a senior advisor for Verily Life Sciences and Google Health, two divisions of parent company Alphabet. He was brought on in 2019 to lead health strategy and policy for the groups. Califf, a cardiologist, previously served as the FDA commissioner during the last year of the Obama administration. He also founded the Duke Clinical… Source link

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Yandex appoints Chief Sustainability Officer

Russian internet group Yandex has appointed Dmitry Ivanov as its Chief Sustainability Officer. Prior to this appointment, Ivanov was an executive sponsor of a variety of corporate sustainability initiatives and was a coordinator of the Helping Hand, a community initiative launched in 2020 that focuses on leveraging Yandex’s services to assist vulnerable groups across its biggest markets. Source link

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Yandex Appoints Chief Sustainability Officer

Internet, October 26, 2021. Yandex has appointed Dmitry Ivanov as its Chief Sustainability Officer. Prior to this appointment, Dmitry has been an important executive sponsor of a variety of corporate sustainability initiatives and was a coordinator of the Helping Hand, a community initiative launched in 2020 that focuses on leveraging Yandex’s services to assist vulnerable groups across our biggest markets. “Dmitry’s readiness to play the critical role… Source link

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A ‘substantial’ economic slowdown awaits us in 2022: Goldman Sachs chief economist

The U.S. economy will be battling a continued slowdown in 2022 as it contends with sticky inflation and supply chain bottlenecks, reasons Goldman Sachs (GS) chief economist Jan Hatzius.  “I would say growth is clearly slowing. Obviously we are past the peak [growth] rate, but it’s a relatively graduate slowdown,” said Hatzius on Yahoo Finance Live.  Hatzius and his team made headlines earlier this month for cutting their 2021 GDP growth estimate to 5.6% from 5.7%. The group also issued a… Source link

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Reddit hires former Google Cloud exec as its first chief product officer – TechCrunch

Reddit announced today that it has hired Pali Bhat, the former vice-president of product and design at Google Cloud, as the company’s first Chief Product Officer. Bhat will be tasked with overseeing Reddit’s product organization and leading the development of tools and features for the platform. In his new role, Bhat will report directly to Reddit CEO Steve Huffman. Bhat will lead and facilitate the creation of tools and features focused on bringing… Source link

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China has won AI battle with U.S., Pentagon’s ex-software chief says

LONDON (Reuters) -China has won the artificial intelligence battle with the United States and is heading towards global dominance because of its technological advances, the Pentagon’s former software chief told the Financial Times. China, the world’s second largest economy, is likely to dominate many of the key emerging technologies, particularly artificial intelligence, synthetic biology and genetics within a decade or so, according to Western intelligence assessments. Nicolas Chaillan, the… Source link

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