Leslie Bottorff joins GE Ventures as managing director focused on healtchare companies.

Thorsten Claus has left T-Venture for Next World Capital, while his former colleague Brook Wessel has gone to Telstra.

We are very pleased to announce Arvind Sodhani [pictured], who has led Intel Capital, the corporate venturing unit of the US-based chipmaker for nine years, will be the opening keynote of our May London Symposium.

Oxford spin-out Oxehealth announces appointment of former ARM chief executive Warren East to its advisory board.

Joerg Sievert, Managing Director of SAP Ventures European Advisors, is moving on, having accepted a position as Managing Director in a global fund, as yet unspecified.

Insurance company USAA has hired Alex Marquez, a former Intel Capital director, as managing director of corporate development.

Srinivas Gattamneni, formerly managing director of consultancy Venture Pursuit and a former corporate venturer at UK-based chipmaker ARM, has joined Asian telecommunications company Axiata in Kuala Lumpur.