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Zendesk appoints Lila Tretikov to board of directors
Customer Relationship Management

Zendesk appoints Lila Tretikov to board of directors

Zendesk appoints AI strategy expert Lila Tretikov to its Board of Directors, enhancing the company's focus on leveraging AI to boost customer experience.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Tue, 13th Aug 2024
Discovery Consulting names Gallagher as new CEO & expands services
Digital Transformation

Discovery Consulting names Gallagher as new CEO & expands services

Discovery Consulting names Rod Gallagher as CEO, expands services to support SAP RISE, aiming to enhance business efficiency and digital transformation.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Mon, 12th Aug 2024
ColorTokens targets 40% growth in APAC with new leadership team
Cloud Access Security Broker

ColorTokens targets 40% growth in APAC with new leadership team

ColorTokens targets 40% growth in APAC by bolstering its partner-driven programme and appointing new leadership, citing rising cyber-attack concerns in the region.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Thu, 8th Aug 2024
Exclusive: Andiron speaks on it's movement making approach
Strategy

Exclusive: Andiron speaks on it's movement making approach

Andiron marks its 10th year of elevating client visibility through disruptive communications, aiding purpose-driven tech firms with unique strategies.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Wed, 31st Jul 2024
Study reveals key obstacles to creativity in the workplace
Generative AI

Study reveals key obstacles to creativity in the workplace

A new study reveals 96% of professionals believe creativity is essential for organisational success, but many fail to nurture it effectively.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 30th Jul 2024
Lenovo names Tolga Kurtoglu as new CTO, forms tech group
Artificial Intelligence

Lenovo names Tolga Kurtoglu as new CTO, forms tech group

Lenovo names Dr. Tolga Kurtoglu as new CTO, succeeding Dr. Yong Rui, who will head the new Emerging Technology Group to drive AI and innovation forward.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Sat, 27th Jul 2024
Hexnode appoints Tim Bell as VP of sales for EMEA & APJ regions
Resellers

Hexnode appoints Tim Bell as VP of sales for EMEA & APJ regions

Hexnode appoints Tim Bell as VP of Sales for EMEA and APJ regions, leveraging his 24 years of tech sales leadership to enhance market presence and drive growth.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Tue, 23rd Jul 2024
SentinelOne's cloud security solution hailed as market leader
Cloud Security

SentinelOne's cloud security solution hailed as market leader

SentinelOne's Singularity Cloud Security secures top rankings in G2's CNAPP, CSPM, and CWPP categories, with over 240 awards and a 4.9 out of 5 rating.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 17th Jul 2024
hipages Group names Robert Tolliday Chief Revenue Officer
Leadership

hipages Group names Robert Tolliday Chief Revenue Officer

hipages Group has appointed Robert Tolliday as Chief Revenue Officer to drive revenue growth and maximise marketplace momentum in Australia and New Zealand.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Tue, 16th Jul 2024
IFS acquires EmpowerMX to enhance aviation maintenance AI
Digital Transformation

IFS acquires EmpowerMX to enhance aviation maintenance AI

IFS acquires EmpowerMX, enhancing AI-driven aviation MRO solutions for major airlines. This merger promises bolstered capabilities, innovation, and industry leadership.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 16th Jul 2024
Unprepared executives face challenges with Google's cookie phase-out
Fintech

Unprepared executives face challenges with Google's cookie phase-out

A striking 97% of executives report feeling unprepared for Google's third-party cookie phase-out, with 86% citing inadequate personalisation capabilities.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 15th Jul 2024
Analytic Partners enhances leadership team with key hires
Leadership

Analytic Partners enhances leadership team with key hires

Analytic Partners boosts senior team with Tina Moffett and Jason McNellis, aiming to drive strategic growth and enhance commercial analytics leadership.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Fri, 12th Jul 2024

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Cevo appoints Mark Badenach as new Sales Director
Digital Transformation

Cevo appoints Mark Badenach as new Sales Director

Cevo appoints industry veteran Mark Badenach as Sales Director, aiming to bolster cloud services growth across Australia and deepen ties with AWS.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Mon, 29th Jul 2024
Could AI be the next manager for the England football team
Data Analytics

Could AI be the next manager for the England football team

With Gareth Southgate stepping down, could AI be the next England football manager? Tech experts believe AI's data-driven insights could revolutionise the game.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 23rd Jul 2024
Liz Parry named first female CEO at Lifecycle Software
Digital Transformation

Liz Parry named first female CEO at Lifecycle Software

Liz Parry has been named CEO of Lifecycle Software, making history as the first woman to hold the position, succeeding Kelvin Chaffer who moves to Neural Technologies.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Fri, 19th Jul 2024
Boost Mobile appoints Jason Haynes as new CEO
Leadership

Boost Mobile appoints Jason Haynes as new CEO

Boost Mobile elevates Jason Haynes to CEO as the company eyes expansion into new markets, including broadband services, and continues its growth under his leadership.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Thu, 18th Jul 2024
Joel Smith named CEO as Affinity Payroll eyes major growth
Software-as-a-Service

Joel Smith named CEO as Affinity Payroll eyes major growth

Affinity Payroll promotes Joel Smith to CEO as the company plans to triple its business size in three years, focusing on new markets and innovative solutions.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Mon, 15th Jul 2024