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Lenovo names Tolga Kurtoglu as new CTO, forms tech group
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ai
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lenovo
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cto
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.
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Greg Czajkowski joins Celonis as EVP of engineering
3 days ago
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data analytics
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martech
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cdp
Celonis has appointed Greg Czajkowski as EVP of Engineering, leveraging his extensive experience from Snowflake and Google to enhance its Process Intelligence platform.
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Hexnode appoints Tim Bell as VP of sales for EMEA & APJ regions
4 days ago
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japan
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leadership
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resellers
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.
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Could AI be the next manager for the England football team
5 days ago
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data analytics
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ai
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football manager
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.
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Liz Parry named first female CEO at Lifecycle Software
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digital transformation
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expansion
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leadership
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.
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Boost Mobile appoints Jason Haynes as new CEO
Last week
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leadership
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football
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surfing
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.
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SentinelOne's cloud security solution hailed as market leader
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cloud security
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cnapp
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.
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hipages Group names Robert Tolliday Chief Revenue Officer
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nz
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leadership
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cro
hipages Group has promoted Robert Tolliday to Chief Revenue Officer, focusing on revenue growth in Australia and New Zealand with platforms like hipages tradiecore and Builderscrack.
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IFS acquires EmpowerMX to enhance aviation maintenance AI
Last week
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digital transformation
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risk & compliance
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airlines
IFS acquires EmpowerMX, enhancing AI-driven aviation MRO solutions for major airlines. This merger promises bolstered capabilities, innovation, and industry leadership.
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Unprepared executives face challenges with Google's cookie phase-out
Last week
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fintechs
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martech
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financial systems
A staggering 97% of executives feel unprepared for Google’s phase-out of third-party cookies, with 86% citing inadequate personalisation capabilities, reveals a new Optimizely survey.
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Joel Smith named CEO as Affinity Payroll eyes major growth
Last week
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saas
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risk & compliance
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ai
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.
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Analytic Partners enhances leadership team with key hires
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gartner
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leadership
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analyst report
Analytic Partners boosts senior team with Tina Moffett and Jason McNellis, aiming to drive strategic growth and enhance commercial analytics leadership.
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Tomorrow University expands MBA with Apple Vision Pro to Europe
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edutech
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cleantech
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mba
Tomorrow University expands its Immersive MBA, integrating the Apple Vision Pro headset, to Europe and several global markets, enhancing tech-driven education.
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The psychology behind system migrations and how to manage change
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digital transformation
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erp
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annexa
Businesses face daunting changes with digital transformations; mastering the psychology behind these shifts is key to effective change management.
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UK business leaders stressed by rapid tech changes, study finds
This month
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digital transformation
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fintechs
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financial systems
A BBD Perfect Storm Co/Labs survey reveals UK business leaders' anxiety over rapid tech evolution, with many admitting to stress and a fear of appearing outdated.
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Amber Technology appoints Garrick Simeon as new media GM
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public cloud
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hyperscale
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leadership
Amber Technology appoints Garrick Simeon as new GM for media systems, aiming to enhance integration and meet growing project and client demands.
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Seagate appoints Futoshi Niizuma as Asia-Pacific VP
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nz
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seagate
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customers
Seagate Technology names Futoshi Niizuma as vice president for Asia-Pacific and Japan, aiming to bolster regional sales and technical support under his leadership.
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UK IT leaders express dissatisfaction with cyber insurance options
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threat intelligence
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it departments
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leadership
A Coalition study reveals 87.6% of UK's mid-sized business IT leaders have faced cyber-attacks, voicing concerns about current insurance offerings' efficacy.
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CrowdStrike joins S&P 500 with record USD $3 billion ARR
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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martech
CrowdStrike, now part of the S&P 500 Index, hits a record USD $3.65 billion ARR, solidifying its role as an AI-driven cybersecurity leader.
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Optic Security Group Auckland wins top security project award
Last month
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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.