Werner Koepf
Werner Koepf is Principal at Ausgezeichnet Consulting LLC, Advisor at MIT Center for Constructive Communication, Chief Technology Officer at ORSNN and Vanillasoft, and Partner at Techquity. He is a senior AI and engineering executive with expertise in building and scaling AI systems, enterprise platforms, and technology organizations across B2B SaaS and large-scale consumer products.
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Rad Power Bikes Names Kathi Lentzsch, Former Bartell Drugs CEO, as New CEO Amid Strategic Retail Shift
Seattle-based e-bike company Rad Power Bikes appointed Kathi Lentzsch, former CEO of Bartell Drugs, as its new CEO amid a strategic shift to retail-focused operations and recent layoffs. Lentzsch replaces Phil Molyneux, who led the company for over two years during a period marked by lawsuits and recalls.
Qumulo names ex-AWS Janine Corey cloud CTO; Elissa Fink joins Conversica board; Starbucks CEO Kevin Johnson joins Amperity board
Seattle startup Qumulo hired Janine Corey as cloud CTO after five years at Amazon Web Services; the company is valued at $1.2 billion and raised $125 million earlier this year. Former Tableau CMO Elissa Fink joined Conversica’s board and Starbucks CEO Kevin Johnson joined Amperity’s board, reflecting several executive moves among Seattle-area tech firms.
Organizations
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MIT Center for Constructive Communication Advisor 2026–present · current
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ORSNN Chief Technology Officer 2026–present · current
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Techquity Partner 2026–present · current
Education
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Technical University of Munich Ph.D., Theoretical Physics · 1988–1991
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Technical University of Munich Master's Degree, Physics · 1984–1988
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University of Regensburg Bachelor of Science, Mathematics and Physics · 1981–1984
