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Felipe Flores appointed as Regional Senior Vice President at Endava
Data Analytics

Felipe Flores appointed as Regional Senior Vice President at Endava

Felipe Flores has been named Regional Senior Vice President of Data and AI at Endava, leading expansion of AI capabilities across the Asia-Pacific region.

By Melvin Hipolito • 3 min read • Wed, 6th Aug 2025
GoCardless names Ian Boyd to lead Australia & New Zealand growth
Fintech

GoCardless names Ian Boyd to lead Australia & New Zealand growth

GoCardless appoints Ian Boyd as GM for Australia and New Zealand to drive growth amid rising adoption of PayTo and changes to payment infrastructure.

By Melvin Hipolito • 3 min read • Mon, 7th Jul 2025
Nick Ognenovski named Chief Revenue Officer at Bridgit to drive growth
Fintech

Nick Ognenovski named Chief Revenue Officer at Bridgit to drive growth

Bridgit appoints Nick Ognenovski as Chief Revenue Officer to lead revenue strategy and accelerate growth in Australia's non-bank lending sector.

By Melvin Hipolito • 3 min read • Fri, 4th Jul 2025
DataStax showcases ANZ Bank AI use case at Google Cloud Next
Fintech

DataStax showcases ANZ Bank AI use case at Google Cloud Next

DataStax showcased how generative AI is transforming financial services at Google Cloud Next, with ANZ Bank and Bud Financial leading the way.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 16th Apr 2025
Bud Financial enhances AI capabilities with DataStax, NVIDIA
Data Analytics

Bud Financial enhances AI capabilities with DataStax, NVIDIA

Bud Financial is set to enhance customer experiences by leveraging DataStax's AI Platform, powered by NVIDIA, improving efficiency for clients like ANZ Bank.

By Melania Watson • 2 min read • Wed, 19th Mar 2025
Exclusive: LogicMonitor leads hybrid observability across APJ region
Software-as-a-Service

Exclusive: LogicMonitor leads hybrid observability across APJ region

LogicMonitor is establishing itself as a leader in hybrid observability across the APJ region, focusing on AI-driven solutions to enhance customer success.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Wed, 27th Nov 2024
Qlik honours innovation at ANZ digital transformation awards
Data Analytics

Qlik honours innovation at ANZ digital transformation awards

Qlik has revealed the winners of its 6th annual Australia and New Zealand Digital Transformation Awards, honouring innovative data solutions across sectors.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 29th Oct 2024
Google Cloud appoints Paul Migliorini as ANZ Vice President
Digital Transformation

Google Cloud appoints Paul Migliorini as ANZ Vice President

Google Cloud has appointed Paul Migliorini as its new Vice President for Australia and New Zealand, based in Sydney, to drive AI-led growth.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Tue, 8th Oct 2024
91% of Australians seek better support for neurodivergent employees
ANZ Bank

91% of Australians seek better support for neurodivergent employees

A new survey by DXC Technology reveals 91% of Australians feel organisations can better support neurodivergent employees.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Thu, 18th Jul 2024
Peter Marelas appointed as New Relic Field CTO for APJ
Data Science

Peter Marelas appointed as New Relic Field CTO for APJ

New Relic has named Peter Marelas as Field CTO for APJ, leveraging his 25 years of tech expertise to enhance customer engagement and promote observability solutions.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Thu, 4th Jul 2024
ANZ Bank introduces proprietary PayTo service for Billers in Australia
Application Programming Interface

ANZ Bank introduces proprietary PayTo service for Billers in Australia

ANZ Bank pioneers with proprietary PayTo service for billers, offering streamlined, digital payment agreements.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 20th Dec 2023
Foodstuffs South Island appoints Shayne Tong as chief digital officer
Digital Transformation

Foodstuffs South Island appoints Shayne Tong as chief digital officer

Foodstuffs South Island appoints Shayne Tong as their Chief Digital Officer to further advance their digital transformation efforts.

By Zach Thompson • 1 min read • Fri, 12th Aug 2022

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Australian marketers eager on AI but most lack readiness, report finds
Digital Transformation

Australian marketers eager on AI but most lack readiness, report finds

Australian marketers show strong interest in AI, but 52% remain beginners with limited readiness, reveals the first AI Readiness Score report by ACAM.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Thu, 3rd Jul 2025
Amazon to invest AUD $20 billion in Australian AI expansion
Hyperscale

Amazon to invest AUD $20 billion in Australian AI expansion

Amazon will invest AUD $20 billion to expand its Australian data centres from 2025-29, aiming to boost AI adoption and create skilled jobs nationwide.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Mon, 16th Jun 2025
Steve Glynn joins elevenM to expand digital risk advisory
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Steve Glynn joins elevenM to expand digital risk advisory

Steve Glynn joins Australian consultancy elevenM as director to boost its digital risk advisory services amid growing cyber threat demands.

By Melvin Hipolito • 3 min read • Mon, 16th Jun 2025
Katie Wilson appointed new Head of Policy at FinTech Australia
Government

Katie Wilson appointed new Head of Policy at FinTech Australia

FinTech Australia appoints former Meta exec Katie Wilson as its new Head of Policy, aiming to bolster industry relations and shape key fintech regulations.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Mon, 19th Aug 2024
Brian Hartzer appointed as CEO of AI health firm Quantium Health
Data Science

Brian Hartzer appointed as CEO of AI health firm Quantium Health

Brian Hartzer, a seasoned executive, takes the helm as the new CEO of AI health firm Quantium Health.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Tue, 12th Dec 2023