Global Stories

SmartBear appoints Ron Trackey as new Senior Vice President

SmartBear appoints Ron Trackey as SVP of Product Management and Design, aiming to leverage his 30 years of global tech expertise to enhance its product strategy.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 29th Aug 2024

Venture Capital

Charlie Ill named CEO of Investible, succeeding Rod Bristow

Charlie Ill has been named the new CEO of Investible, succeeding Rod Bristow. Ill's appointment is expected to drive the firm's next growth phase.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Fri, 23rd Aug 2024

Digital Signage

PPDS boosts team with two key AV expert appointments

PPDS strengthens its team with two seasoned AV experts, Robert Luther and Brandon Wilkinson, to drive growth in indoor and outdoor LED markets.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Fri, 23rd Aug 2024

Hyperscale

Phil Zammit appointed VP of Avaya's Asia-Pacific operations

Avaya appoints Phil Zammit as VP for Asia-Pacific operations, aiming to enhance customer and partner relationships while driving regional market success.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Fri, 23rd Aug 2024

Digital Transformation

Simon Gooch joins Saviynt as Senior VP to lead digital identity

Simon Gooch has joined Saviynt as Senior VP of Expert Services after over 25 years at Accenture, aiming to advance digital identity initiatives.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Thu, 22nd Aug 2024

Customer Experience

Infobip appoints Yariv Dafna as new Chief Financial Officer

Yariv Dafna, with nearly 20 years of finance and business management experience, joins Infobip as CFO to help drive the company's continued growth.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Wed, 21st Aug 2024

Software-as-a-Service

AppOmni appoints Joel Wallenstrom as new General Manager

AppOmni appoints Joel Wallenstrom as General Manager to spearhead its SaaS security initiatives, integrating Product, Engineering, and Customer Success disciplines.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Wed, 21st Aug 2024

Artificial Intelligence

Reltio appoints James Redfern as new Chief Financial Officer

Reltio has named James Redfern as its new CFO to lead global finance during a pivotal growth phase, leveraging AI opportunities.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Wed, 21st Aug 2024

Application Security

Inbal Shani joins Checkmarx board to drive strategic growth

Technology veteran Inbal Shani joins the Checkmarx Board of Directors, set to spearhead strategic growth and innovation in application security.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Sun, 18th Aug 2024

Stories from Other Regions

Digital Transformation

David Tuck joins Waracle as new CEO amid significant growth

David Tuck Takes Helm as Waracle CEO, Succeeding Chris Martin; Aims for Growth, Innovation in Data and AI. Waracle Recently Acquired Screenmedia.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Thu, 29th Aug 2024

Displays

Jamie Norton joins ISACA Board of Directors for 2024-2025 term

Jamie Norton, an Australian cybersecurity veteran, joins ISACA's Board of Directors for the 2024-2025 term, aiming to fortify global digital trust amidst growing cyber threats.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Thu, 29th Aug 2024

Digital Transformation

Schneider Electric's Abrahams to lead iMasons Armed Forces group

David Abrahams of Schneider Electric has been named Chair of iMasons' Armed Forces MRG, aiming to boost veteran employment in digital infrastructure and data centres.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 29th Aug 2024

Virtualisation

Kyle Hill promoted to CTO to spearhead AI at ANS

ANS promotes Kyle Hill to CTO, enhancing its AI and digitalisation strategies. Hill's tenure begins 1 October 2024, steering the company's tech advancements.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Wed, 28th Aug 2024

Clean technologies

Sunshine Hydro appoints ex-NZ Climate Minister as strategic advisor

Sunshine Hydro appoints former New Zealand Climate Change Minister James Shaw as Strategic Advisor, aiming to accelerate its transition to renewable energy.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Tue, 27th Aug 2024

Digital Transformation

Claroty appoints Logan & Gidley as EMEA chief technology officers

Claroty appoints Matt Logan and Elliot Gidley as Field CTOs for EMEA to bolster CPS security amidst growing infrastructure complexities, driving customer-focused strategies.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Fri, 23rd Aug 2024

Telstra

Ideally expands in Australia with crucial new hires

Research platform Ideally expands in Australia, appointing seasoned experts Casey Kudrenko and George Robertson to drive growth and enhance creative insights.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Thu, 22nd Aug 2024

Customer Experience

Interactive appoints Alex Coates as new CEO from 2025

Alex Coates has been appointed CEO of Interactive, effective 28 January 2025, set to steer the firm's growth in Cloud, Cyber, and Systems sectors.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Wed, 21st Aug 2024

Unified Communications

Progility Technologies announces new CEO & leadership team changes

Progility Technologies names David Gilmour as CEO, Megan Hossack as CCO, and Kerry Mitropoulos as COO, marking a strategic push for growth and operational excellence.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Mon, 19th Aug 2024

Government

Katie Wilson appointed new Head of Policy at FinTech Australia

FinTech Australia appoints former Meta exec Katie Wilson as its new Head of Policy, aiming to bolster industry relations and shape key fintech regulations.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Mon, 19th Aug 2024

Financial Systems

Mark Bartels appointed CEO of Fergus to drive growth

Fergus, an Australian trade industry software leader, names Mark Bartels CEO, starting 5 August 2024. Bartels aims to drive growth and innovation.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Mon, 19th Aug 2024