The American Red Cross has received support from the AWS Nonprofit Imagine Grant to develop Clara AI, a new platform designed to help people seeking assistance across disaster relief, blood services, military family support, and lifesaving training. The organization was selected in the grant program’s “Pathfinder – Generative AI” category, which recognizes highly innovative, mission-critical projects using generative AI…
OpenAI has appointed Arvind KC as its Chief People Officer, adding an executive with experience in both engineering and organizational leadership. KC previously held senior roles at Roblox, Google, Palantir Technologies, and Meta, where he helped scale technical teams and operational systems. At OpenAI, he will oversee hiring, onboarding, talent development, and workplace policies, with a mandate to ensure that the company’s internal processes support collaboration, speed, and sustained performance as it continues to expand…
JPMorgan Chase has appointed Guy Halamish as Chief Operating Officer of its Commercial and Investment Bank (CIB), assigning him direct responsibility for advancing the division’s data and artificial intelligence strategy. The move forms part of a wider organizational overhaul designed to embed AI into core business processes rather than confining it to a standalone technology function…
Remitly Co-Founder Matt Oppenheimer has stepped down as CEO, handing leadership of the Seattle-based digital remittance company to Sebastian Gunningham as part of a planned succession. Oppenheimer will become Chairman and said the change follows succession planning he raised with the board “a while back,” writing to employees, “This transition isn’t about stepping back. It’s about stepping up into the role that best serves Remitly’s long-term success”…
KnowBe4 has appointed Kelly Morgan as Chief Customer Officer, tasking him with overseeing the company’s full customer lifecycle, including Customer Success, Support, Managed Services, and Professional Services. Reporting directly to Chief Executive Officer Bryan Palma, Morgan will focus on delivering measurable outcomes, strengthening retention, and enhancing long-term customer value as the company expands its presence in human and AI risk management…
OPSWAT appointed Jan Miller as Chief Technology Officer, creating an expanded role that will include leading a new Technology Center and coordinating research, engineering, and product development. The company is positioning the move around perimeter-focused threat detection—bringing sandbox analysis and threat intelligence closer to the point where files first enter an environment, with the goal of identifying evasive threats earlier in the file lifecycle…
Indeed has appointed Jim Giles as Chief Technology Officer, placing him in charge of the company’s technical strategy and the direction of its global engineering organization as hiring platforms push deeper into AI-driven matching and workflow automation. CEO Hisayuki “Deko” Idekoba said Giles brings experience scaling products used worldwide and will help guide how Indeed applies AI across the platform to improve speed and reliability for both job seekers and employers…
EY has launched a Sustainable Operating Blueprint designed to help organizations move sustainability out of standalone reporting functions and into core strategy and execution. The framework is structured to guide companies from setting ambition to implementing change across the enterprise, with a focus on embedding environmental and social considerations into governance, capital allocation, risk management, and operational decision-making…
Paycom Software has promoted Shane Hadlock to President, where he will also serve as Chief Client Officer and oversee strategic operations, organizational coordination, and execution of the company’s automation strategy. Hadlock has spent nearly 14 years at the firm in multiple leadership roles, guiding client services and key IT functions that expanded its technology capabilities. Before joining Paycom, he held leadership positions at Hertz, focusing on enterprise systems and operational transformation…
Legal AI startup Harvey has hired Anique Drumright as its first Chief Product Officer as competition intensifies in software for law firms. Chief Executive Winston Weinberg said the company needs faster product development while expanding adoption across legal practices. He remarked, “Her slope of learning is very high,” adding that she quickly reviewed internal material and returned with “really good product ideas”…
