Leadership stories - Page 39
Complexity is a welcome challenge
Sun, 1st May 2011
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virtualisation
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private cloud
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strategy
Navigating the IT landscape for over 40,000 users at the University of Auckland, Miles Fordyce thrives on complexity and the vibrancy of campus life.
CIOs must play bigger part in business transformation
Mon, 1st Nov 2010
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leadership
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m&a
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stakeholders
Gartner calls on CIOs to step up, as 70% of CEOs expect business transformation to rise. New guidelines aid CIOs in driving strategic change.
Datacom mourns loss of CEO
Tue, 3rd Aug 2010
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datacom
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leadership
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family
Datacom mourns the sudden passing of Group CEO Michael Browne, 47, who suffered a heart attack during a weekend mountain bike ride.
ContentKeeper signs NZ distributor
Wed, 2nd Jun 2010
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cloud services
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collaboration
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packet technologies
ContentKeeper partners with Packet Technologies to distribute its network security solutions in New Zealand, leveraging Pactec's extensive Exinda customer base.
RSA eyes New Zealand growth
Mon, 17th May 2010
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firewalls
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network security
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breach prevention
RSA appoints Julian Garreffa as Information and Security Specialist to spearhead growth and enhance market presence in New Zealand.
DEFENDING OUR INTERESTS
Mon, 1st Mar 2010
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ict
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leadership
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cyber warfare
CIOs face the dual challenge of achieving more with limited resources and ensuring a business-led IT strategy, says NZ Defence Force.
Alcatel Lucent NZ boss resigns, new appointment made
Mon, 22nd Feb 2010
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uc
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customers
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telco
Alcatel Lucent NZ CEO Steve Lowe resigns; Jyoti Mahurkar-Thombre to assume leadership on 8 March amid ongoing Telecom XT network issues.
Tech companies win big at NZ International Business Awards
Fri, 2nd Oct 2009
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banklink
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leadership
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r&d
Tech companies stole the spotlight at the NZ International Business Awards 2009, with big wins for Modtec Industries, Gallagher Group, and BankLink.
A date with Datastor
Thu, 1st Oct 2009
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management
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cloud services
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riverbed
Datastor’s CEO, Dave Rosenberg, talks to The Channel about his IT career so far and his new-found passion for mountain biking.
Kaseya puts down New Zealand roots
Tue, 1st Sep 2009
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it automation
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sonicwall
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resellers
Kaseya has appointed Sim Bong as its first New Zealand Country Manager as part of its strategy to grow in the Kiwi market, says CEO Gerald Blackie.
GeekGirl on best practice and benchmarking
Wed, 1st Jul 2009
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cleantech
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collaboration
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ict
Companies are being encouraged to let their staff create a community of practice (CoP) to drive best practice and innovation in the workplace.
Diet or a change of lifestyle?
Wed, 1st Jul 2009
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government
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ict
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productivity
The UK government must change its approach to cost reduction in the public sector to achieve sustainable outcomes.
Juniper’s bigger commitment to NZ partners
Sun, 1st Mar 2009
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customers
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juniper networks
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leadership
Juniper Networks appoints Ian Quinn as its first New Zealand Country Manager, enhancing local leadership to bolster relationships with NZ partners.
Programming outside the square
Sun, 1st Feb 2009
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university of canterbury
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flying kiwi
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leadership
Sir Gilbert Simpson, visionary programmer and recipient of the NZX Flying Kiwi award, credits his success to unorthodox methods and collaboration.
Communicating change: don’t just let your fi ngers do the talking!
Mon, 1st Sep 2008
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leadership
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communication
Many IT professionals struggle to effectively communicate change, relying too heavily on electronic media, according to an expert.
Keeping it kiwi
Sun, 1st Jul 2007
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lenovo
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management
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leadership
Lenovo appoints Kiwi Dean Butchers as NZ country general manager, tasking him with leading sales, marketing, and distribution of its products locally.
Business is just getting quicker
Fri, 1st Sep 2006
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it industry
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leadership
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sales
With over 19 years in the IT industry Ngaio Merrick has more than enough experience to take on the role of general manager at business software vendor Quicken.