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Projectworks on Leadership: Leading through growth
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Projectworks discusses the challenges and rewards of leading during business growth, sharing lessons on self-awareness, investing in teams, and building a culture that enhances momentum.
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NetApp bolsters ASEAN expansion with key executive appointments
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NetApp reinforces its leadership team in Southeast Asia with 2 key appointments: Sheraine Chua as Senior Director for ASEAN and Alwyn David as Country Manager for Malaysia, to propel growth.
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Kylie Watson becomes DXC Technology's Head of Security for ANZ
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DXC Technology has chosen Kylie Watson, a seasoned cybersecurity specialist, as the Security Head for Australia and New Zealand, poised to empower their clients against intensifying cyber threats.
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Jane Robinson appointed as Avocado Consulting's new COO
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Avocado Consulting bolsters senior leadership with arrival of industry veteran, Jane Robinson, as new COO, aligning with the firm's 20th anniversary.
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Aparajitha set to acquire Allsec Technologies' labour law business
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compliance
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labour
Aparajitha Corporate Services is set to bolster its market leadership in compliance solutions with the acquisition of Allsec Technologies' 'labour law' compliance arm, valued at Rs 27 crore.
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Channel Factory appoints Tom Heddon as new Head of Sales for Victoria
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Channel Factory boosts its expansion in Australia and New Zealand with the appointment of media industry veteran, Tom Heddon, as Head of Sales for Victoria.
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Beyond the hype: Navigating the future of generative AI
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AI is transitioning from novelty to business essential with generative AI tools bringing value to marketing and beyond, driving fact-based decisions, and addressing ethics and privacy concerns.
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Amy Perifanos named as Human8's new global Chief Portfolio Officer
Thu, 1st Feb 2024
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Amy Perifanos joins Human8 as global Chief Portfolio Officer, tasked with optimising the consultancy's global portfolio and fostering value-added solutions.
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Dynatrace appoints Laura Heisman as new Chief Marketing Officer
Mon, 22nd Jan 2024
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cloud services
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virtualisation
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digital transformation
Unified observability and security pioneer, Dynatrace, appoints Laura Heisman, seasoned marketing executive and advocate for women in tech, as their new Chief Marketing Officer.
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Business leaders feeling unprepared for AI transformation, report finds
Fri, 19th Jan 2024
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digital transformation
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disruption
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A study by management consultancy, Kearney, and leadership advisory firm, Ergon Zehnder, indicates that 73% of global business leaders feel ill-prepared for AI disruption.
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Jacob Annesley joins Gate 7 as Director of Public Relations & Content
Mon, 15th Jan 2024
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digital entertainment
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technology gifts
Gate 7 has bolstered its team with the addition of experienced figure, Jacob Annesley, as the new Director of Public Relations and Content, marking a strategic advance towards innovation in destination marketing.
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Australian CFOs paying a premium for finance skills
Fri, 12th Jan 2024
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project management
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Australian CFOs are ready to offer new hires up to 31% higher salaries for in-demand financial skills, according to research by Robert Half.
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IFS appoints Mark Moffat as new CEO, Darren Roos becomes board chair
Thu, 11th Jan 2024
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Mark Moffat ascends as new CEO of global cloud enterprise firm IFS, succeeding Darren Roos who takes the helm as board chair.
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Traceable AI hires Brian McDonough as Chief Revenue Officer
Fri, 29th Dec 2023
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application security
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breach prevention
In a bid to enhance growth, AI security firm, Traceable AI, hires Brian McDonough, a former team member of Snyk and Recorded Future, as Chief Revenue Officer.
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James Martin Institute guides NSW in AI development leadership
Thu, 28th Dec 2023
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ai
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report
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investment
James Martin Institute has issued a guide for New South Wales to lead in AI regulation, fostering inclusive economic growth.
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MBC joins forces with PLDT Enterprise for digital transformation push
Mon, 18th Dec 2023
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digital transformation
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leadership
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digital arena
Manila Broadcasting Company (MBC) advances its digital transformation by expanding partnership with telecoms integrator PLDT Enterprise, and adopting Google Workspace.
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All-female tech acquisition as Collabosaurus joins forces with Cali Social
Mon, 18th Dec 2023
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microsoft
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leadership
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gender equality
An unusual all-female tech deal sees Australia's brand collaboration platform, Collabosaurus, acquired by Cali Social.
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Josh Abbott named Teradata's vice president for Australia & New Zealand
Wed, 13th Dec 2023
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bi
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big data
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data analytics
Teradata has appointed Josh Abbott as its Vice President for Australia and New Zealand, tasked with improving customer experience. .
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Justin Mongroo named new Senior Vice President of Sales at WP Engine
Wed, 13th Dec 2023
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bi
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big data
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cdp
Justin Mongroo takes up the role of Senior Vice President of Sales at WP Engine, aiming to augment its growth trajectory.
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Aptum & Bridgepointe Technologies announce global cloud solutions partnership
Fri, 8th Dec 2023
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cloud services
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partner programmes
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leadership
Global cloud provider Aptum joins hands with tech advisory firm, Bridgepointe Technologies, in a strategic partnership.
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Acronis named leader in IDC MarketScape's worldwide cyber recovery assessment
Thu, 7th Dec 2023
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endpoint protection
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advanced persistent threat protection
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edr
Acronis recognised as a global leader in IDC MarketScape's inaugural worldwide cyber recovery assessment.
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Doug Butler takes the helm as new global CEO at Perkbox
Thu, 7th Dec 2023
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users
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growth
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leadership
Doug Butler joins global perks provider Perkbox as CEO, set to steer its global growth and product innovation efforts.
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Nintex appoints Keith Payne as new VP of Sales for APAC region
Thu, 7th Dec 2023
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app development
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apm
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low-code
Nintex has named Keith Payne as its new VP of Sales for the APAC region, bringing his expertise in scaling SaaS organisations.
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Medallia appoints Nick Martin as new Senior Vice President International
Thu, 7th Dec 2023
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cloud services
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public cloud
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cx
Nick Martin steps in as Senior VP International for Medallia, tasked with expanding its client base and operations across EMEA and APAC.