CDL: Trent Johnson to Head Corporate Ventures Practice at Cie

IRVINE, Calif., Nov. 19, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Venture studio Cie, formerly Cie Digital Labs, today announced that it has appointed Trent Johnson as Senior Vice President of Corporate Ventures.Earlier this year, Cie and Wavemaker announced a strategic partnership that introduced an innovative venture studio model to incubate new ideas and grow established startups. Johnson's appointment deepens Cie and Wavemaker's alliance-further empowering Cie to scale venture-building capabilities with an increased focus on private equity and corporate clients. At Cie, Johnson will leverage his prior corporate strategy, digital transformation, and venture creation expertise to help drive corporate innovation mandates."Trent's contributions will bring Cie's extensive entrepreneurial know-how to corporate leaders responsible for driving the innovation agenda," said Anderee Berengian, CEO, Founder at Cie. "Cie will continue to build our track record of strong commercial outcomes for clients. We are confident that Trent's combination of skills will further assist in growing our brand as the ...Full story available on Benzinga.com