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Short Byte: Mark Van de Wiel - Managing an engineering team through an acquisition

CTO Connection Podcast

English - January 13, 2022 12:00 - 29 minutes - 20.3 MB - ★★★★★ - 20 ratings
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What with covid and the great resignation, it’s hard enough to keep an engineering organization intact, aligned and motivated. Imagine doing the same while negotiating a transaction that could impact everything from your feature roadmap to your long-term tech stack. In this episode, I chat with Mark Van de Wiel, VP Technology at Fivetran who recently navigated an acquisition of his company, HVR into Fivetran.

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