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Chief Executive Officer (CEO) stories - Page 32

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LoRa Alliance names new CEO & Board Chair for growth
Thu, 24th Oct 2024
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iot
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board of directors
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lpwan
The LoRa Alliance has appointed Alper Yegin as CEO and Olivier Beaujard as Board Chair, signalling a new phase in LoRaWAN's global expansion.
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Sean Preston joins PG Investments as Head of Wealth
Wed, 23rd Oct 2024
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payment technologies
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westpac
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visa
Sean Preston has been appointed Head of Wealth Partnerships at PG Investments, following his role as Chief Commercial Officer at Immersve.
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NZ start-up Projectworks valued at NZD $100 million
Wed, 23rd Oct 2024
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software
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punakaiki fund
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expansion
New Zealand start-up Projectworks has achieved a valuation of NZD $100 million after securing USD $5 million in Series A funding to boost US expansion.
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Swann unveils AI home security voice assistant SwannShield
Tue, 22nd Oct 2024
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smart home
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data privacy
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privacy
Swann has launched SwannShield, an AI-powered home security voice assistant, enhancing protection and user experience in smart home technology.
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Australia's tech workforce surpasses one million in 2024
Tue, 22nd Oct 2024
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acs
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digital economy
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ai adoption
Australia's tech workforce has exceeded one million in 2024, a 60% increase since 2014, highlighting the need for 1.3 million workers by 2030.
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Litera appoints Avaneesh Marwaha as new CEO
Tue, 22nd Oct 2024
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cx
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martech
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genai
Litera has appointed Avaneesh Marwaha as CEO, aiming to enhance product innovation and customer experience in the evolving legal tech landscape.
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Fujitsu launches dedicated AWS cloud practice in Australia
Mon, 21st Oct 2024
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
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partner programmes
Fujitsu has launched a dedicated AWS practice in Australia to provide comprehensive cloud solutions as the local market nears AUD $38.1 billion by 2027.
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Zellis publishes its inaugural impact report on ESG goals
Mon, 21st Oct 2024
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dei
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cleantech
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sustainability
Zellis Group has unveiled its inaugural Impact Report, outlining its ambitious ESG goals aimed at enhancing sustainability and community wellbeing.
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Pete Lister appointed CEO of digital agency, Effect
Mon, 21st Oct 2024
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massey university
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ministry for the environment
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digital strategy
Wellington's Effect appoints Pete Lister as CEO, effective 1st November, as the agency eyes expansion in digital solutions and technology capabilities.
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J.P. Morgan partners with Quest to enhance Aussie payments
Fri, 18th Oct 2024
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fintech
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cx
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martech
J.P. Morgan has teamed up with Melbourne's Quest Payment Systems to enhance retail payments in Australia, promising streamlined transactions and improved customer experiences.
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Newgen Software reports 23% rise in Q2 revenues to INR 361 Cr
Fri, 18th Oct 2024
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ecm
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martech
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cloud services
Newgen Software has announced robust Q2 results for fiscal 2025, with revenues up 23% to INR 361 crore and profits surging 47% to INR 70 crore.
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Report reveals tech readiness gap in organisational goals
Fri, 18th Oct 2024
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data privacy
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ai
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api management
A new report reveals a significant mismatch between technological aspirations and organisational readiness, emphasising urgent action needed across industries.
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Singapore Paincare invests SGD $1.5m in digital revamp
Thu, 17th Oct 2024
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digital transformation
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ai
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healthtech
Singapore Paincare Holdings invests S$1.5 million in digital transformation, partnering with UCrest to enhance its healthcare services nationwide.
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AI Month: experts call for responsible AI use in Australia
Thu, 17th Oct 2024
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genai
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data privacy
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ai
As AI Month unfolds, experts in Australia urge emphasising responsible AI development to maximise its potential across diverse sectors and communities.
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Sitecore exceeds USD $500 million annual recurring revenue
Thu, 17th Oct 2024
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digital transformation
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ecm
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cx
Sitecore has announced it has surpassed USD $500 million in annual recurring revenue for fiscal year 2024, driven by strong demand for its digital experience platform.
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Businesses paying ransomware ransoms doubles in 2024
Thu, 17th Oct 2024
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data protection
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dr
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ransomware
Research reveals that businesses paying ransoms due to ransomware attacks has surged to 16.3% in 2024, up from 6.9% the previous year.
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Ben Hurley named CEO to lead Devexperts' growth phase
Thu, 17th Oct 2024
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saas
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ai
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financial institutions
Devexperts has appointed Ben Hurley as its new CEO, signalling a clear focus on innovation and growth as the company expands its market presence.
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Cequence Security reports impressive 117% revenue growth
Thu, 17th Oct 2024
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uc
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advanced persistent threat protection
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ai security
Cequence Security has posted a remarkable 117% year-on-year growth in annual recurring revenue, driven by significant client acquisitions and industry recognition.
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AI seen boosting hacking value by 71%, says Bugcrowd
Thu, 17th Oct 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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genai
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ai
A new Bugcrowd report reveals 71% of hackers believe AI has boosted hacking's value, with 77% now using generative AI tools.
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Adam Bates joins MultiversX as Chief Marketing Officer
Wed, 16th Oct 2024
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blockchain
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ai
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social media
Adam Bates, former CMO of Cardano, joins MultiversX to enhance global marketing and boost awareness of its blockchain capabilities.