Monday, November 8, 2010

Austin Ventures' EIR Joins IT Management Firm

Chris Pick, the former Chief Marketing Officer at Houston-based NetIQ, and currently a CEO-in-residence for Austin Ventures, has joined a Washington state startup in the IT business operations software industry. According to Bellevue, Wash.-based Apptio, it has hired Pick as Chief Marketing Officer. Pick was most recently an operating partner at Austin Ventures' CEO-in-residence program, and had been Chief Marketing Officer at NetIQ. Apptio did not say if Pick is relocating to the Seattle area.