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A content writer who sees art in everything, Imee has always been passionate about creative writing. For the past few years, she has been working in the field of education, e-commerce and social media. She finds comfort in music and reading novels.
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Acronis appoints Kelly Johnson as General Manager for Australia, NZ

Thu, 22nd Feb 2024
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Acronis boosts its cybersecurity operations in Australia and New Zealand with the appointment of Kelly Johnson, a veteran IT expert, as the new general manager.
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LogRhythm appoints Mazen Dohaji as GM & VP for new METAPAC region

Thu, 22nd Feb 2024
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Cybersecurity provider LogRhythm appoints Mazen Adnan Dohaji as General Manager and VP of its recently established METAPAC sector, boosting their commitment to combat cyber threats.
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Brendan Maree joins ProHance to spur growth in Australia & New Zealand

Tue, 20th Feb 2024
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ProHance hires experienced IT leader Brendan Maree as Vice President and Country Manager for Australia and New Zealand, marking a major stride in regional expansion.
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'Dell & Nokia advance strategic partnership for 5G businesses'

Mon, 19th Feb 2024
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Dell Technologies and Nokia deepen strategic partnership to boost open network architectures in the telecom sector, using Dell's infrastructure solutions and Nokia's private 5G connectivity.
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Peter Barry rejoins PubMatic in Sydney as VP, Addressability

Mon, 19th Feb 2024
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Tech firm PubMatic appoints Peter Barry as VP, Addressability and Commerce Media for APAC, returning him to his home country of Australia to boost commerce media revenue using the company's Convert platform.
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BlackLine hires Sumit Johar as new global Chief Information Officer

Mon, 19th Feb 2024
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Digital finance transformation leader, BlackLine, appoints tech industry veteran Sumit Johar as new Chief Information Officer, leveraging his SaaS acumen and AI knowledge.
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Fidelity Life names Angela Henderson as new CIO in progressive move

Fri, 16th Feb 2024
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Fidelity Life hires Angela Henderson, a reputed industry veteran, as their new CIO. The move marks a progressive step for women in the usually male-centric sector.
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UiPath unveils AI-infused developer features at DevCon 2024

Fri, 16th Feb 2024
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At UiPath DevCon 2024, global enterprise automation software leader UiPath unveiled new developer features, including the AI-driven Autopilot for Test Suite, aimed to amplify AI within automation for heightened collaboration and innovation.
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Aryaka appoints Shailesh Shukla as new CEO & chairman

Fri, 16th Feb 2024
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Aryaka selects network and cybersecurity veteran Shailesh Shukla, previously VP and General Manager of Google Cloud, as its new CEO and chairman to drive growth strategy.
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Tradeshift appoints Iain Balchin as new CFO

Fri, 16th Feb 2024
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Tradeshift, the B2B eCommerce and fintech platform, hires veteran financial executive Iain Balchin as its new CFO, focusing on expanding network and monetising services.
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Avarni appoints David Payne & Daniel Jarosch in key roles

Thu, 15th Feb 2024
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Avarni, a leading decarbonisation firm, appoints David Payne as its Chief Commercial Officer and Daniel Jarosch as board Chairman, marking a new phase of global growth.
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John Milionis steps in as Channel Sales Director at Fortinet Australia

Thu, 15th Feb 2024
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John Milionis has been appointed as the new Channel Sales Director of Fortinet Australia, bringing his extensive experience in the technology sector to enhance cybersecurity and outcomes for partners and customers.
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KnowBe4 expands APAC team with two new sales leaders

Thu, 15th Feb 2024
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Security firm KnowBe4 hires Joe Gillett and Philip Tnee to lead sales in the Asia-Pacific, bolstering its presence amid regional growth.
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BeyondTrust strengthens Asia Pacific expansion with key appointments

Thu, 15th Feb 2024
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BeyondTrust strengthens its expansion in the Asia Pacific with key appointments; Sami Toivonen as ANZ Regional Sales Director, and Charlie Wood as Asia Regional Sales Director.
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Tina Stewart ascends as Chief Marketing Officer at Utimaco

Thu, 15th Feb 2024
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Cybersecurity expert, Tina Stewart, steps up as Chief Marketing Officer at IT security solutions provider, Utimaco, to bolster the firm's global market presence.
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Derek Fisk named as mpro5's new Head of Channel

Thu, 15th Feb 2024
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Tech firm mpro5 appoints industry veteran Derek Fisk as Head of Channel, aiming to boost its ecosystem expansion efforts and enhance process management operations.
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Mendix welcomes new CEO, industry veteran Raymond Kok

Thu, 15th Feb 2024
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Raymond Kok takes over as CEO of low-code leader, Mendix, succeeding Tim Srock and signals intent to boost productivity and innovation through closer Siemens synergies.
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Kylie Watson becomes DXC Technology's Head of Security for ANZ

Wed, 14th Feb 2024
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DXC Technology has chosen Kylie Watson, a seasoned cybersecurity specialist, as the Security Head for Australia and New Zealand, poised to empower their clients against intensifying cyber threats.
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Rob Phillpot appointed strategic advisor at HammerTech

Tue, 13th Feb 2024
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Rob Phillpot, co-founder of construction software giant Aconex, joins Melbourne-based firm HammerTech as strategic advisor, boosting the company's global expansion plans into an industry ripe for technological investment.
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Consult Red names David Webster as new CFO in growth strategy

Tue, 13th Feb 2024
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Tech firm Consult Red targets aggressive growth with the appointment of finance veteran David Webster as CFO, enhancing their consultancy and engineering services portfolio.