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Zach Thompson
News Editor
Zach has experience with filmmaking, magazine writing, and a curiosity about the world and the stories of the people around him. He is accustomed to the city life, but likes to get away to visit family when he can. Zach loves to create and when he is not in the office, he is usually drawing, writing fiction stories, or watching a movie.
Former TechDay team member.

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Broadridge appoints Tyler Derr as chief technology officer

Fri, 8th Jul 2022
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Broadridge, a fintech serving governance, capital markets, and wealth management, appoints Tyler Derr as new CTO to lead global tech teams and innovation.
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annalise.ai appoints Lakshmi Gudapakkam & Dr Rick as CEO & chief medical officer

Fri, 8th Jul 2022
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annalise.ai appoints Lakshmi Gudapakkam as CEO to accelerate global expansion plans & AI radiology tool development; Dr Rick Abramson as CMO.
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Comodo Security Solutions rebrands, launches new offering

Fri, 8th Jul 2022
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Comodo Security Solutions rebrands as Xcitium, launching zero threat endpoint technology to combat ransomware and malware.
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OHI Data Navigator recognised by IDC for APAC contribution

Thu, 7th Jul 2022
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OHI Data Navigator selected as the best Asia Pacific Smart City project under IDC's Smart City Asia/Pacific Awards.
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UNIQLO operator chooses Adyen for multiple market payments

Thu, 7th Jul 2022
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The operator of UNIQLO, Fast Retailing, has selected Adyen to power payments for its in-store and online checkout in multiple markets.
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New ASB campaign helps young people better understand money

Wed, 6th Jul 2022
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ASB is helping 18 to 24-year-olds take advantage of financial possibilities and better understand the world of money.
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How secure is accounting software data in Aotearoa?

Wed, 6th Jul 2022
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financial systems
A recent Xero study found ICT spending for NZ businesses has increased 25% compared to pre-pandemic levels, so how safe is accounting software?.
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BT builds on Equinix partnership with new cloud offering

Tue, 5th Jul 2022
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BT expands its cloud connectivity offering by partnering with Equinix, with the aim of accelerating its customers' digital transformation.
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Siemens expands NVIDIA partnership for industrial metaverse

Tue, 5th Jul 2022
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Siemens is expanding its partnership with NVIDIA to enable the industrial metaverse and increase the use of AI-driven digital twin technology.
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Delinea's Joseph Carson recognised with OnCon Icon Award

Tue, 5th Jul 2022
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Delinea's Joseph Carson recognised as a Top 50 Information Security Professional in the 2022 OnCon Icon Awards.
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Sony releases a new gaming gear brand for PC gamers

Mon, 4th Jul 2022
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Sony has unveiled INZONETM, a new gaming gear brand for PC gamers that makes gaming more immersive and offers greater gaming ability.
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Siemon appoints Valerie Maguire as service to the company & industry

Fri, 1st Jul 2022
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Valerie Maguire, BSEE, retires after 30 years of service at Siemon, leaving behind pioneering work in optical fiber cabling and more.
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Pismo appoints Simon Keys as spearhead the expansion in the Oceania region, including Australia & New Zealand

Fri, 1st Jul 2022
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Pismo, a cloud-native payment processing platform, appoints Simon Keys to lead expansion in Australia and New Zealand amid global growth.
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Wenlong Huang named MODIFI China GM

Fri, 1st Jul 2022
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Wenlong Huang appointed as Mainland China general manager at MODIFI, as the company aims to strengthen its position in business payments.
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Lendor appoints Jo Olivia Lee as chief operating officer

Fri, 1st Jul 2022
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Jo Olivia Lee appointed as chief operating officer. She will oversee app development and operations for Singapore and Lendor Thailand.
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HiBob appoints Ze'ev Rozov as chief operating officer

Fri, 1st Jul 2022
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Ze'ev Rozov appointed as chief operating officer for global organisation HiBob. Rozov aims to unlock talents and skills of existing workforce.
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Global Processing Services appoints Joanne Dewar & Kevin Schultz as vice chair & CEO

Fri, 1st Jul 2022
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Joanne Dewar appointed GPS vice chair while Kevin Schultz becomes CEO, bringing experience in digital banking and payments.
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Fortinet appoints Steven Woodhouse as Australia field chief information security officer

Fri, 1st Jul 2022
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Steven Woodhouse has been appointed as the new Australia Field Chief Information Security Officer, bringing his extensive experience and expertise to the role.
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EY appoints Gaurav Modi as ASEAN & Singapore consulting leader

Fri, 1st Jul 2022
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EY appoints former Capgemini executive, Gaurav Modi, as ASEAN and Singapore consulting leader to oversee strategic business, tech, and people advisory services.
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Cohesity appoints Michael Alp as Australia & New Zealand managing director

Fri, 1st Jul 2022
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Michael Alp, former vice president of Pure Storage, has become the new managing director of Cohesity in Australia and New Zealand. #data #management.