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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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GroupM New Zealand appoints Manjit Singh as head of product & technology

Fri, 3rd Jun 2022
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Manjit Singh appointed as Head of Product & Technology at GroupM to accelerate product, technology, and data identity solutions for clients.
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Spark appoints Patric Balmer as managed security service provider (MSSP) lead for its cyber defence business

Fri, 3rd Jun 2022
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Patric Balmer has been appointed as its new managed security service provider (MSSP) lead for its cyber defence business.
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Fortinet appoints Nicole Quinn as APAC head of government relations

Fri, 3rd Jun 2022
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Fortinet appoints Nicole Quinn as APAC Head of Government Relations to position the company with key government stakeholders in the cybersecurity debates.
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Teradata appoints Terry Smagh as South Asia & Korea vice president

Fri, 3rd Jun 2022
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Teradata appoints Terry Smagh as South Asia and Korea VP, bringing over 20 years of experience in cloud, data and software industries to the role.
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Farmbot appoints Fabien Ruffin as chief technology officer

Fri, 3rd Jun 2022
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Farmbot, the agricultural technology company, has appointed Fabien Ruffin as CTO to develop and improve Farmbot's monitoring solutions for farmers.
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Twilio appoints Nicholas Kontopoulos as Asia Pacific & Japan marketing vice president

Fri, 3rd Jun 2022
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Twilio has appointed Nicholas Kontopoulos as Asia Pacific and Japan marketing VP to enhance regional business growth and be an innovative leader.
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Devoli appoints William Graham as sales director

Fri, 3rd Jun 2022
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William Graham joined Devoli as sales director. The company provides network automation tools and services to Australasia for better efficiency.
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VikingCloud appoints Tracey Luehring as chief financial officer

Fri, 3rd Jun 2022
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VikingCloud names Tracey Luehring as their new CFO, bringing extensive experience in financial and transformation management to drive growth strategy.
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Datto appoints Mark Clayton as Asia Pacific vice president

Fri, 3rd Jun 2022
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Datto has appointed Mark Clayton as Asia Pacific VP to expand its security solutions in the region, leveraging MSPs and indirect channels to market.
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ConnectWise appoints Todd Hale & Ciaran Chu as Control chief information officer & general manager

Fri, 3rd Jun 2022
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ConnectWise, the software management company, has appointed Todd Hale as CIO and Ciaran Chu as GM, focusing on developing innovation & user experience.
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Cartelux appoints Stephen Burns as financial department

Fri, 3rd Jun 2022
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Stephen Burns has been appointed to run its financial department and advise the company in its upcoming funding rounds.
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Brightcove Inc appoints David Beck as chief strategy & corporate development officer

Fri, 3rd Jun 2022
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David Beck appointed as Brightcove's first Chief Strategy and Corporate Development Officer to lead business development and expansion strategies.
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Longstanding Kiwi field service contractor Indeserve in liquidation

Fri, 3rd Jun 2022
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IndeServe, a longstanding local service contractor that has worked with companies including IBM, Fujitsu and Datacom, has voluntarily filed for liquidation.
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F5 partners with Microsoft for Azure application delivery

Thu, 2nd Jun 2022
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F5 launches NGINX for Microsoft Azure to help ANZ customers easily provide modern applications on the cloud platform.
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Akkodis joins MIT research centre for digital transformation

Thu, 2nd Jun 2022
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Modis, soon to become Akkodis, partners with MIT Initiative on the Digital Economy to collaborate on research and digital transformation.
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Avanade unveils new sustainability offerings for businesses

Wed, 1st Jun 2022
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Avanade unveils new offerings to help businesses tackle sustainability challenges and maximize the benefits of Microsoft's Cloud for Sustainability.
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ComCom finds NZ broadband compares well with Australia

Wed, 1st Jun 2022
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A new report published by the Commerce Commission has found New Zealand's Ultra-Fast Broadband (UFB) compares well to Australia's National Broadband Network.
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FPT Software, Udacity partner to improve upskilling program

Wed, 1st Jun 2022
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FPT Software partners with Udacity to offer fully sponsored Nanodegree training to upskill employees. Up to 9,000 IT engineers to benefit.
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Capgemini report shows strong reliance on digital twins

Wed, 1st Jun 2022
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According to a new report by Capgemini Research Institute, 60% of businesses in major sectors rely on digital twins to improve operational performance.
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Delinea sees strong financial results for first quarter 2022

Tue, 31st May 2022
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Delinea has announced strong results for the Q1 2022 financial quarter, with annual recurring revenue (ARR) growth exceeding 35%.