Australian Stories

Hills appoints CEO, David Lenz, as MD

David Lenz appointed managing director of Hills as part of company's ongoing transformational journey. Challenges with Milestone Systems still unresolved.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Tue, 20th Feb 2018

Global Stories

DataCentre infrastructure

APC by Schneider Electric looking to fill channel role after new promotions

The company is now actively seeking to fill both its strategic marketing and operations role and its channels and alliances role.

By Patrick Martlew • 3 min read • Fri, 9th Mar 2018

Phishing

Mimecast takes leap into ANZ with local channel hires

Mimecast bolsters its ANZ presence, doubling its Aussie headcount and adding new channel hires to meet rising demand for cloud-based email security.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Thu, 8th Mar 2018

Cloud Access Security Broker

Bitglass fuels ANZ momentum with two executive appointments

Bitglass has appointed an ANZ head of systems engineering, as well as an APJ director of channels and alliances who will be focusing first on ANZ.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Thu, 8th Mar 2018

Health Technologies

Zerto commits to ANZ with country manager appointment

Sean Abbot takes the role of ANZ country manager at Zerto as the cloud solutions provider aims to make their presence in the region felt.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Tue, 6th Mar 2018

Fintech

Xero founder Rod Drury steps down from CEO role

Xero, the New Zealand-based accounting software company, has announced the appointment of Steve Vamos as its new CEO.

By Kai Ping Lew • 3 min read • Mon, 5th Mar 2018

Data Analytics

Snowflake Computing drifts into Oz with new offices, execs

Snowflake Computing accelerates its APJ expansion with Sydney and Melbourne office launch and two senior executive appointments.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Mon, 5th Mar 2018

Cloud Services

ServiceNow taps former IBM talent for APJ VP position

ServiceNow has appointed former IBM executive Mitch Young as VP and GM for Asia Pacific and Japan, to spearhead growth in its fastest-expanding region.

By Patrick Martlew • 2 min read • Thu, 1st Mar 2018

Open source

Red Hat brings in ex-Fuji Xerox talent for ANZ channel role

Red Hat has named Garry Gray, former chief revenue officer at Fuji Xerox Australia, as its new ANZ channel director, replacing Colin Garro.

By Patrick Martlew • 2 min read • Thu, 1st Mar 2018

EdTech

Ed-tech company creates channel head role for ANZ expansion

Based in Sydney, the newly created position filled by Martin Strong is designed to support the company's growth ambitions in the region.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Thu, 1st Mar 2018

DataCentre infrastructure

Lenovo announces exec appointments to drive data center growth

Lenovo has announced strategic executive appointments, including ex-HP sales head Robert Vrij, to enhance data centre growth and global supply chain efficiency.

By Kai Ping Lew • 3 min read • Fri, 23rd Feb 2018

Virtualisation

Commvault looks to expand partner alliances with new appointment

Vandeveld will help expand revenue and market share for Commvault and its worldwide network of channel partners.

By Patrick Martlew • 2 min read • Fri, 23rd Feb 2018

Partner Programmes

TIBCO taps former CA Technologies talent for ANZ VP role

Based in Sydney, John Kearney will be responsible for strengthening both partner and alliance networks in the region.

By Patrick Martlew • 2 min read • Thu, 22nd Feb 2018

DataCentre infrastructure

INTERVIEW: Kao Data celebrates new London data centre and chairman

After launching a data centre campus in London and hiring a new chairman, we spoke to Kao's COO about some of the technical aspects of the facility.

By Ashton Young • 4 min read • Tue, 20th Feb 2018

Partner Programmes

Tomizone appoint new group MD in Aussie push

The company has appointed Matt Adams to the position, effective immediately, with a goal to grow its Australian presence.

By Patrick Martlew • 3 min read • Tue, 20th Feb 2018

Procore

Procore local growth sparks appointment of APAC VP

Procore appoints Tom Karemacher as APAC VP following rapid regional growth since 2017, achieving 150% client growth and over forty local employees.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Tue, 20th Feb 2018

ATEED

New business development manager to drive Aus events in NZ

Auckland appoints a new business development manager, Katrina O'Donnell, to further boost Australian business events, valued at NZD $33 million since 2014.

By Kai Ping Lew • 2 min read • Tue, 20th Feb 2018