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BoardPro appoints Nowaczek as CEO amid profitability news
Software-as-a-Service

BoardPro appoints Nowaczek as CEO amid profitability news

BoardPro has appointed Charles Nowaczek as its new CEO, marking a significant milestone as the company announces profitability amid global expansion plans.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Thu, 7th Nov 2024
Gartner: Strategies for new CFOs to succeed in their first 100 days
Chief Financial Officer

Gartner: Strategies for new CFOs to succeed in their first 100 days

New CFOs face critical challenges in their first months, with a structured onboarding process essential for success, according to Gartner's Michelle Carlsen.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 6th Nov 2024
Scott Armul promoted to EVP at Vertiv for 2025
Artificial Intelligence

Scott Armul promoted to EVP at Vertiv for 2025

Vertiv has promoted Scott Armul to Executive Vice President of Global Portfolio and Business Units, effective 1 January 2025, to lead growth strategies.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Thu, 31st Oct 2024
MTF Finance names Zoe Anderson as Chief Credit Officer
University of Otago

MTF Finance names Zoe Anderson as Chief Credit Officer

Zoe Anderson has been appointed Chief Credit Officer at MTF Finance, effective January 2025, bringing over 13 years of experience from RAC Finance.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Wed, 30th Oct 2024
IBM named leader in Gartner's cloud finance tools report
DevOps

IBM named leader in Gartner's cloud finance tools report

IBM has been recognised as a Leader in the 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Cloud Financial Management Tools for its IBM Cloudability product.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Fri, 25th Oct 2024
GlobalLogic appoints Vivek Daga as UK VP Managing Director
IBM

GlobalLogic appoints Vivek Daga as UK VP Managing Director

GlobalLogic has appointed Vivek Daga as Group Vice President Managing Director for the UK, Ireland, and Emerging Markets, to drive strategic growth.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Thu, 24th Oct 2024
ABB's Stuart Thompson wins Future of Field Service award
Unified Communications

ABB's Stuart Thompson wins Future of Field Service award

Stuart Thompson of ABB Electrification Service has won a Future of Field Service 2024 Stand Out 50 Award for transforming the business into a USD $1.1 billion success.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Thu, 24th Oct 2024
Zellis publishes its inaugural impact report on ESG goals
Clean technologies

Zellis publishes its inaugural impact report on ESG goals

Zellis Group has unveiled its inaugural Impact Report, outlining its ambitious ESG goals aimed at enhancing sustainability and community wellbeing.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Mon, 21st Oct 2024
Workhuman unveils AI analytics to boost HR decision-making
Data Analytics

Workhuman unveils AI analytics to boost HR decision-making

Workhuman has upgraded its Workhuman iQ platform with AI analytics to help HR leaders enhance employee insights and foster business transformation.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 17th Oct 2024
ESG focus rising among Australia & NZ procurement leaders
EduTech

ESG focus rising among Australia & NZ procurement leaders

A new report reveals that procurement leaders in Australia and New Zealand increasingly recognise Environmental, Social, and Governance factors for strategic growth.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Wed, 16th Oct 2024

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Endeavour Group reveals leadership changes for 2024
Gaming

Endeavour Group reveals leadership changes for 2024

Endeavour Group has reshuffled its leadership team, appointing Paul Carew as Managing Director of ALH Hotels and Harinder Saluja as Chief Transformation Officer.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Fri, 8th Nov 2024
CybaVerse secures GBP £1.1m funding & new leadership
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

CybaVerse secures GBP £1.1m funding & new leadership

CybaVerse has secured over GBP £1.1 million in funding and expanded its leadership team, aiming to enhance cyber security for SMEs.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 31st Oct 2024
Cornerstone appoints Annee Bayeux as workforce agility lead
Digital Transformation

Cornerstone appoints Annee Bayeux as workforce agility lead

Cornerstone has appointed Annee Bayeux as its new International Workforce Agility Officer, enhancing its focus on adapting to the modern workforce landscape.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Wed, 30th Oct 2024
UK STEM sector losing billions due to AI tool shortage
Artificial Intelligence

UK STEM sector losing billions due to AI tool shortage

New research reveals UK STEM professionals lose six hours weekly due to inadequate AI access, costing the economy GBP £64 billion annually.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 30th Oct 2024
Stacuity appoints John Freeman as new CEO to drive growth
Unified Communications

Stacuity appoints John Freeman as new CEO to drive growth

Stacuity has appointed John Freeman as CEO to lead its ambitious growth strategy, succeeding founder Mike Bromwich, who will focus on technology innovations.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Tue, 29th Oct 2024
Singapore workers face trust issues but lead in AI training
Human Capital Management

Singapore workers face trust issues but lead in AI training

Qualtrics' 2025 report reveals workplace chaos and low employee trust in leadership in Singapore, amid growing adaptation to AI technologies.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 22nd Oct 2024
Chaos, trust issues and AI gaps impact employee wellbeing in AU
Human Capital Management

Chaos, trust issues and AI gaps impact employee wellbeing in AU

A new Qualtrics report reveals that workplace chaos and trust issues are diminishing employee wellbeing in Australia, with only 39% of young workers planning to stay long-term.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 17th Oct 2024