Managing Director stories - Page 142
Third 'gold' competency for Koorb
Mon, 25th Jun 2012
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Kiwi consultancy achieves top qualification in Business Intelligence to go along with certifications in Dynamics AX and CRM.
Rob Spray: Leadership with pride
Wed, 20th Jun 2012
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uc
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avaya
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contact centre
Rob Spray takes the helm at Avaya NZ, infusing leadership with pride and a focus on innovation in global communication.
Craig Scroggie named CEO of NextDC
Thu, 14th Jun 2012
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hyperscale
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dc
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symantec
Craig Scroggie ascends as CEO of Australia's NextDC, heralded by Bevan Slattery's praise for his unparalleled energy and leadership.
UFB for $59 per month?
Thu, 14th Jun 2012
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uc
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eol
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isp
Tauranga residents can now access UFB for just $59/month with EOL's LightWave Lite, the cheapest in NZ, but with a speed cap and VoIP plan buy.
Datacentres: Today's IT hostess with the mostess
Wed, 13th Jun 2012
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hyperscale
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dc
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iaas
NZ firms switch to hosted IT services as in-house resources strain. Co-location and cloud models surge as economic and disaster resilience strategy.
Second acquisition for Digiweb
Wed, 13th Jun 2012
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edge computing
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digiweb
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edge data centre
Digiweb New Zealand expands its footprint with the strategic acquisition of Digital Network Limited, marking its second big buy in a year.
Deja vu as RimuHosting takes over HostingDirect's VPS business
Tue, 12th Jun 2012
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edge computing
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hd
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edge data centre
RimuHosting takes the reins of HostingDirect's VPS business, promising a seamless transition for clients, echoing a similar move in 2009.
The terror of doing something different – Part Two
Fri, 8th Jun 2012
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crm
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martech
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sales systems
In a bold turnaround, Jim overhauls his business, streamlining marketing and boosting lead generation, proving change is not only necessary but rewarding.
Quality, not cost now driving VoIP uptake
Thu, 7th Jun 2012
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uc
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jabra
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voip
Businesses prioritise voice quality over cost, driving a surge in VoIP adoption for enhanced communication efficiency.
IBM added to govt IaaS procurement panel
Fri, 1st Jun 2012
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iaas
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revera
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datacom
IBM joins govt IaaS panel, eyeing £250m savings for taxpayers over next decade, boosting NZ's data service efficiency.
Creative cloud move for adobe
Fri, 1st Jun 2012
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martech
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partner programmes
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adobe
Adobe propels Creative Suite into the cloud era, eyeing vast adoption with a subscription model, set to revolutionize how Kiwi creatives operate.
Change of local leadership at Symantec
Thu, 31st May 2012
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symantec
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ca technologies
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leadership
Symantec appoints Brenton Smith as new leader for the Pacific region, replacing Craig Scroggie who leaves to explore other business ventures.
VoIP: four tips for CIOs
Mon, 28th May 2012
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uc
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plantronics
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voip
CIOs, transform your business communication with VoIP. Experience quality, integration, mobility and expert management tips to excel.
The terror of doing something different to succeed - Part One
Mon, 28th May 2012
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sales systems
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startups
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managing director
Jim's journey from the brink of failure to a remarkable 48% sales increase shows the power of overcoming the fear of change.
Alcatel-Lucent bringing broadband to Tonga
Fri, 11th May 2012
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uc
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network infrastructure
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southern cross cable
Tonga teams up with Alcatel-Lucent to forge broadband links via undersea cable, enhancing connectivity for its 100,000 residents.
Interactive Intelligence takes customer service mobile
Thu, 10th May 2012
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crm
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uc
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martech
New software platform aims to help businesses enable self-service while offering easy transitions to contact centre assistants.
Former Microsoft exec to lead Polycom in ANZ
Tue, 8th May 2012
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hybrid & remote work
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healthtech
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microsoft
Gary Denman, a former Microsoft executive with 18 years experience, takes the lead at Polycom ANZ, aiming to expand its UC presence.
Spam shrinks as scammers go social
Tue, 1st May 2012
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cloud services
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symantec
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spam
Spam declines by 32%, but cyberattacks surge as scammers exploit social networks and mobile phones, says Symantec's 2011 report.
Chris Barton takes over Techplus for Connector Systems
Thu, 26th Apr 2012
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Chris Barton steps up as GM of Techplus following Connector Systems' expansion into Australia, bringing extensive IT distribution experience.
Check Point launches cloud network to fight cybercrime
Thu, 19th Apr 2012
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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cyber threat
Check Point unveils ThreatCloud, a new cybercrime-fighting network, alongside their latest security software to bolster global defences.