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Officeworks hired ex Transurban & Coles exec as new CIO
Digital Transformation

Officeworks hired ex Transurban & Coles exec as new CIO

Officeworks appoints Nikala Busse as CIO, bringing experience in delivering digital innovation from previous roles at Transurban and Coles.

By Zach Thompson • 2 min read • Sat, 17th Dec 2022
Three new appointments for Loyalty Now after growth
Cybersecurity

Three new appointments for Loyalty Now after growth

Loyalty Now continues to grow with the appointment of Rick Hansen as COO, Adam Pointon as CTO, and Ryan De Boer as head of merchant services.

By Zach Thompson • 1 min read • Sat, 17th Dec 2022

Global Stories

Appointment scheduling software market to reach $786.2 million by 2030
Supply Chain

Appointment scheduling software market to reach $786.2 million by 2030

Technological advancements such as artificial intelligence and machine learning provide significant growth opportunities in the forecast period.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Thu, 29th Dec 2022
Ivanti appoints new Partner Sales Director for ANZ
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Ivanti appoints new Partner Sales Director for ANZ

Ivanti hires Michael Coleman as Partner Sales Director for Australia and New Zealand to strengthen their partner ecosystem and streamline lead generation.

By Zach Thompson • 2 min read • Thu, 22nd Dec 2022
Basis Theory hires former Block Product Head to oversee roadmap
Apple

Basis Theory hires former Block Product Head to oversee roadmap

Basis Theory hires former Block executive Jin Han as general counsel, overseeing product roadmap for regulatory compliance using tokenisation.

By Zach Thompson • 2 min read • Wed, 21st Dec 2022
Fortress Solutions names its new CEO
Digital Signage

Fortress Solutions names its new CEO

John Shelnutt appointed as CEO of Fortress Solutions, succeeding Brendon Mills who resigned to pursue other opportunities. #executivemoves #FortressSolutions.

By Zach Thompson • 2 min read • Wed, 21st Dec 2022
Nutanix has a new APJ Customer Success Director
Data Analytics

Nutanix has a new APJ Customer Success Director

Nutanix hires Natalie Chrara as Director of Customer Success for APJ region, bringing 20yrs of experience in tech sales leadership and CCO roles.

By Zach Thompson • 2 min read • Wed, 21st Dec 2022
Cybersecurity pioneer joins Rubrik's Board of Directors
Ransomware

Cybersecurity pioneer joins Rubrik's Board of Directors

John W. Thompson, former Microsoft Chairman and cybersecurity pioneer, has been appointed as lead independent director of Rubrik's Board.

By Zach Thompson • 2 min read • Sat, 17th Dec 2022
APAC & emerging markets get focus with new Reddit hire
Strategy

APAC & emerging markets get focus with new Reddit hire

Durgesh Kaushik joins Reddit as VP of APAC & Emerging Markets Growth, responsible for growth, user adoption, and international expansion.

By Zach Thompson • 2 min read • Sat, 17th Dec 2022
Rackspace appoints new Vice President, Sales APJ
Unified Communications

Rackspace appoints new Vice President, Sales APJ

Martin Dubé appointed Vice President, Sales APJ at Rackspace Technology, succeeding Sandeep Bhargava as he moves to global role.

By Zach Thompson • 2 min read • Sat, 17th Dec 2022
CISO appointment for XDR vendor Trellix
AI Security

CISO appointment for XDR vendor Trellix

Trellix appoints Harold Rivas as Chief Information Security Officer to lead global security and compliance initiatives. #cybersecurity #CISO #XDR.

By Zach Thompson • 1 min read • Sat, 17th Dec 2022
Security vendor Traceable AI makes key appointments
Application Programming Interface

Security vendor Traceable AI makes key appointments

Traceable appoints CFO and VP to continue growth trajectory. Stephen Jahn and John Schwan bring experience to safeguard customers' APIs.

By Zach Thompson • 2 min read • Sat, 17th Dec 2022
New Asian leaders appointed at supply chain specialist TMX
Supply Chain

New Asian leaders appointed at supply chain specialist TMX

TMX makes leadership appointments in Asia to accelerate growth; Dean Jones is MD Asia, Carl Hemus as COO Asia, with other key hires to equip industry expertise.

By Zach Thompson • 2 min read • Sat, 17th Dec 2022
Corporate Culture Strategist, Joins SmartBear Board of Directors
Board of Directors

Corporate Culture Strategist, Joins SmartBear Board of Directors

Diversity and inclusion expert Dr Jackie Glenn has joined software company SmartBear's board of directors, bringing over 25 years of experience.

By Zach Thompson • 2 min read • Sat, 17th Dec 2022
AI platform Provenir appoints new APAC Sales Director
Oracle

AI platform Provenir appoints new APAC Sales Director

Provenir appoints Colin Kum as Sales Director for APAC; Kum to lead sales and business development for the AI-powered Data and Decisioning Platform.

By Zach Thompson • 1 min read • Sat, 17th Dec 2022
NEC appoints ex IBMer as new ANZ President & CEO
Digital Signage

NEC appoints ex IBMer as new ANZ President & CEO

NEC appoints Jason Price as the new President and CEO for ANZ, joining after a successful career at IBM to drive the company's growth strategy.

By Zach Thompson • 2 min read • Sat, 17th Dec 2022
Two new execs join MRI Software to drive sales & partnerships
Partner Programmes

Two new execs join MRI Software to drive sales & partnerships

PropTech leader, MRI Software, appoints Tim Pickard and Steve Grubmier to strategic senior sales and partnerships roles, rising to growing demand.

By Zach Thompson • 2 min read • Sat, 17th Dec 2022
New Head of Security Efficacy at Lacework
Cloud Security

New Head of Security Efficacy at Lacework

Niels Provos joins Lacework as the company's first Head of Security Efficacy with decades of experience building security infrastructure.

By Zach Thompson • 2 min read • Fri, 16th Dec 2022