Leadership stories - Page 3
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Optic Security Group Auckland wins top security project award
Thu, 13th Jun 2024
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firewalls
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surveillance
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network security
Optic Security Group's Auckland team wins the Wesco Anixter Inner Range Integriti Project of the Year 2023, showcasing excellence in cutting-edge security solutions.
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Jon Rowell appointed Head of APAC at Kroll, based in Sydney
Thu, 13th Jun 2024
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kroll
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strategy
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nz
Kroll appoints Jon Rowell as Head of APAC to enhance strategy and growth initiatives from Sydney. Rowell brings 30+ years of global advisory expertise.
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CrowdStrike wins 2024 award for best practices in cloud security
Tue, 11th Jun 2024
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cloud security
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advanced persistent threat protection
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ai security
CrowdStrike wins Frost and Sullivan's 2024 Global Customer Value Leadership Award for Cloud Security, spotlighting its Falcon Cloud Security suite amid a 110% rise in cloud exploitation incidents.
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Australian firms see gap in AI readiness - Vision vs Reality
Thu, 6th Jun 2024
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leadership
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transparency
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strategy
A new WE Communications study reveals Australian firms' struggle to turn AI enthusiasm into action, highlighting gaps in readiness, strategy, and internal communication.
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Pax8 appoints Nick Heddy as President & Chief Commerce Officer
Wed, 5th Jun 2024
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cx
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martech
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leadership
Pax8 has promoted Nick Heddy to President and Chief Commerce Officer, harnessing his extensive experience to drive future growth and innovation in the cloud commerce marketplace.
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Georgina Gellert named Director of Marketing for Channel Factory ANZ
Wed, 5th Jun 2024
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hcm
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ai
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apac
Channel Factory Australia promotes Georgina Gellert to Director of Marketing and People Strategy for ANZ, enhancing leadership with her 13 years of ad tech expertise.
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Delta.g appoints Tony Lowe as new CEO to lead quantum shift
Tue, 4th Jun 2024
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smart cities
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cartech
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quantum computing
Delta.g names Tony Lowe as CEO to lead the London tech start-up's move from lab research to commercial success in quantum subsurface mapping.
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Medallia named leader in Forrester Wave: text mining platforms
Tue, 4th Jun 2024
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data privacy
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ai
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leadership
Medallia emerges as a leader in The Forrester Wave: Text Mining and Analytics Platforms, Q2 2024 report, excelling in Vision, Innovation, and Adoption.
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Maddie Basso appointed Yahoo Australia's Head of Commercial
Mon, 3rd Jun 2024
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partner programmes
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strategy
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resellers
Yahoo Australia has named Maddie Basso as Head of Commercial to lead its commercial strategy, emphasising growth in joint business partnerships and enhancing ad services.
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Titans of Tech - Nabil Bukhari of Extreme Networks
Fri, 31st May 2024
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edutech
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ai
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san francisco
Nabil Bukhari steers Extreme Networks towards innovation and transformation, emphasising AI and infinite connectivity, and redefining tech leadership.
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Three key shifts in education that will unlock human potential
Wed, 29th May 2024
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edutech
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e-learning
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ai
Educational reform must focus on forward-thinking, continuous learning, and practical problem-solving to prepare students for the future of work.
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Carol Brown named new Country Manager for Databricks New Zealand
Wed, 29th May 2024
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power / energy
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ai
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contact energy
Carol Brown is the new Country Manager for Databricks in New Zealand. With over 15 years in sales, marketing, and leadership, she aims to drive Databricks' growth in the ANZ region.
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Empowering partnerships: Nurturing relationships in a high-tech world
Tue, 28th May 2024
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ai
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security
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leadership
T4 Group's commitment to transparent, adaptable, and flexible partnerships empowers clients to thrive in an ever-evolving high-tech world.
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Insight ranked among UK's Best Workplaces for Development 2024
Fri, 24th May 2024
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leadership
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hamilton
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employment
Insight Enterprises has been named one of the UK's Best Workplaces for Development for 2024, securing 31st place for super-large organisations.
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2degrees appoints Emma-Kate Greer as new Chief Customer Officer
Wed, 22nd May 2024
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uc
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cx
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martech
2degrees appoints Emma-Kate Greer as new Chief Customer Officer, aiming to enhance customer experience across its vast network of services and stores.
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Celonis appoints Pascal Coubard as VP for Australia & New Zealand
Tue, 21st May 2024
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uc
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it industry
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nz
Celonis names Pascal Coubard as VP for Australia and New Zealand, enhancing leadership in the APAC region and driving growth in key markets.
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Lack of training hindering career progression, study reveals
Fri, 17th May 2024
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it training
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e-learning
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leadership
Poor management and lack of development opportunities hinder career progression, with workers feeling undervalued and young employees considering leaving.
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Women's Leadership Summit celebrates diversity & empowerment
Thu, 16th May 2024
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dei
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leadership
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recruitment
The third annual Women's Leadership Summit by STACK and IPI Partners in Fort Worth championed women's empowerment and industry innovation through impactful networking and discussions.
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UK IT leaders say £145K cyber loss needed for execs to act
Wed, 15th May 2024
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
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leadership
UK cybersecurity leaders are downplaying risks amid boardroom pressure, with many believing a £145k financial loss is needed to spur executive action.
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SentinelOne named among best tech workplaces in Australia
Wed, 15th May 2024
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hcm
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ai
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cybercrime
SentinelOne, renowned for its AI-powered security, is celebrated as one of Australia’s Best Workplaces in Technology, embodying trust and inclusivity.