Global automation software developer UC4, which has its U.S. headquarters in Bellevue, WA, said today it has appointed Jason Liu as its new chief executive officer. Liu has a background in software, mobile and cloud systems management, and has served as CEO to several companies, including Callisto Software, Intrinsic Technologies and most recently, Univa UD. Liu also served as chief financial officer at Ravisent Technologies, where according to UC4, he “led the company through multiple acquisitions and spearheaded an IPO that brought the company to a $1 billion market value.”
Author: Thea Chard
Before joining Xconomy, Thea spent a year working as the editor of another startup, the hyperlocal Seattle neighborhood news site QueenAnneView.com. She holds a bachelor's degree from the University of Southern California, where she double-majored in print journalism and creative writing. While in college, Thea spent a semester studying in London and writing for the London bureau of the Los Angeles Times. Indulging in her passion for feature writing, she has covered a variety of topics ranging from the arts, to media, clean technology and breaking news. Before moving back to Seattle, Thea worked in new media development on two business radio shows, "Marketplace" and "Marketplace Money" by American Public Media. Her clips have appeared in the Los Angeles Times, the Santa Monica Daily Press, Seattle magazine and her college paper, the Daily Trojan. Thea is a native Seattleite who grew up in Magnolia, and now lives in Queen Anne.
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