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Zach Thompson
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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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Rich Data Co (RDC) appoints Tim VanTassel as General manager

Fri, 6th May 2022
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RDC has appointed Tim VanTassel as general manager of its North American branch, as it looks to launch in the US and expand in the region.
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Quantifi Photonics appoints Brent Robinson as Independent director

Fri, 6th May 2022
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New Zealand's Quantifi Photonics appoints Brent Robinson, a former Rakon CEO with experience in product development and market leadership, as director.
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PagerDuty appoints Katherine Post Calvert as Chief marketing officer

Fri, 6th May 2022
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Katherine Post Calvert named as PagerDuty's new CMO, with extensive leadership experience and proven success driving go-to-market demand and growth.
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What are the DDoS attack trend predictions for 2022?

Fri, 6th May 2022
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Mitigation and recovery key to preserving brand reputation amid rising DDoS attacks, says Indusface. 4.4 million attacks recorded in H2 2021.
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Versa Networks recognised as SASE leader in Govie Awards

Fri, 6th May 2022
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Versa Networks has announced its SASE offering has been recognised in The Govies Government Security Awards competition by Security Today magazine.
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Openpay appoints Kathryn Grant as Head of marketing

Fri, 6th May 2022
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Kathryn Grant joins as ANZ head of marketing for the company, moving from international payment solutions provider WEX.
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MODIFI appoints Matthias Hendrichs as Executive team as chief commercial officer

Fri, 6th May 2022
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Matthias Hendrichs, former head of Asia Pacific for Apple's App Store, joins MODIFI as Chief Commercial Officer to lead global sales and marketing.
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Kyndryl appoints Yolanda Stead as Head of alliances

Fri, 6th May 2022
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Kyndryl hires Yolanda Stead as head of alliances for Australia and New Zealand, responsible for accelerating growth and fostering innovation.
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Hitachi Vantara appoints Jonathan Fester as Channel manager

Fri, 6th May 2022
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Jonathan Fester has been promoted to ANZ channel manager at Hitachi Vantara, while Nathan Knight has been appointed as managing director for ANZ.
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FM Global appoints Jessica Waters as Vice president, manager of climate & structural resilience

Fri, 6th May 2022
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Jessica Waters appointed VP, Manager of Climate & Structural Resilience at FM Global, focusing on fortifying commercial properties against risks.
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Criteo appoints Manuela Cadd as Regional go-to-market director

Fri, 6th May 2022
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Criteo expands in Australia and New Zealand with the appointment of Manuela Cadd as regional go-to-market director, adding to its growing team.
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Cisco appoints Garrett Heraty as Senior leadership team

Fri, 6th May 2022
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Cisco appoints Garrett Heraty as new country manager for New Zealand, bringing global experience in software and recurring business models.
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Cevo appoints Garry Asprey-Sharman as Partnerships manager

Fri, 6th May 2022
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Cevo, an AWS Advanced Consulting Partner, has appointed Garry Asprey-Sharman as its new partnerships manager to drive relationships with AWS.
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Jumio appoints Susan Walker as Chief financial officer

Fri, 6th May 2022
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Jumio, a leader in the identity market, appoints Susan Walker as CFO. Her 25 years of experience will support their high-velocity goals.
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commercetools named a Leader in B2B Forrester report

Fri, 6th May 2022
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commercetools has been named a Leader in The Forrester Wave: B2B Commerce Solutions, Q2 2022 report, receiving the highest scores possible in 10 criteria.
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TechDay launches TelcoNews sites to meet growing demand

Thu, 5th May 2022
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TechDay has launched three new TelcoNews sites to cater to our enterprise telecommunication technology audiences across Asia, Australia, and New Zealand.
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Syniti unveils first in series of Knowledge Platform updates

Thu, 5th May 2022
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Syniti has introduced a completely cloud-based version of Advanced Data Migration, the first of a range of updates coming this year to its Knowledge Platform.
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Cisco reveals new tech, intends to prevent network issues

Thu, 5th May 2022
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Cisco has revealed new technology intended to mitigate costly disruptions by aiding IT teams in learning, predicting and planning.
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Forrester Research names BigCommerce a Strong Performer

Wed, 4th May 2022
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BigCommerce has been named a Strong Performer by Forrester Research in both the Forrester Wave: B2C and B2B Commerce Solutions reports.
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Hootsuite 2021 Impact Report shows workforce more diverse

Wed, 4th May 2022
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Hootsuite's 2021 Impact Report reveals its efforts in social impact, diversity, equity, inclusion, and corporate responsibility.