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Chief Executive Officer (CEO) stories - Page 49

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Kinetic IT secures major government contract for digital transformation
Thu, 18th Jan 2024
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network infrastructure
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digital transformation
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cybersecurity
Australia's Kinetic IT lands a $23 million three-year contract with the Federal Department of Infrastructure, set to support nationwide digital transformation with new tech services.
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Schneider Electric named Circularity Lighthouse by World Economic Forum
Thu, 18th Jan 2024
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power / energy
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cleantech
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schneider electric
Schneider Electric, a global pioneer in circular business models, has been named a Circularity Lighthouse by the World Economic Forum and McKinsey, acknowledging its significant strides in sustainable practices.
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Patrick Dennis named as new CEO of machine identity firm Venafi
Wed, 17th Jan 2024
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quantum computing
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ai
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emc
Patrick Dennis has been appointed as the new CEO of machine identity management pioneers, Venafi, following the company's 150% YoY SaaS business growth. Dennis will steer Venafi's course in the AI and quantum computing era.
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Spectralink releases Versity 97 Series smartphone in Australia & New Zealand
Wed, 17th Jan 2024
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smartphones
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ai
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productivity
Spectralink unveils the next-gen Versity 97 Series devices, raising enterprise mobility standards with advanced features like AI noise suppression, app integration, and a rugged build, available in Australia and New Zealand.
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DPA spotlights need for digital support in teaching
Wed, 17th Jan 2024
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personal computing devices
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intel
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digital divide
The Digital Poverty Alliance's latest white paper sheds light on the urgent need for digital skill training among teachers.
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Hitachi launches financial inclusion drive in India
Wed, 17th Jan 2024
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payment technologies
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collaboration
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aras
Hitachi Payment Services unveils Hitachi Money Spot Plus, a financial inclusion initiative aimed at extending its reach within underserved regions in India.
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VIAVI solutions awarded $21.7 million NTIA grant for Open RAN project
Tue, 16th Jan 2024
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uc
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5g & beyond
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wireless networks
VIAVI Solutions lands a substantial $21.7M grant from the U.S. NTIA to further their Open RAN project, touted to revolutionise the telecom supply chain while fortifying Arizona's burgeoning tech scene.
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Kacific enhances disaster resilience with CommsBox Ultra launch
Tue, 16th Jan 2024
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civil defence
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solar power
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fiji
Kacific Broadband Satellites Group bolsters disaster resilience with the launch of CommsBox Ultra, an upgraded device ensuring rapid, reliable communications in diverse disaster settings.
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Stake names Jon Howie as new CEO in leadership shakeup
Fri, 12th Jan 2024
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partner programmes
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business strategy
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macquarie bank
Australian investment platform Stake ushers in new growth chapter, appointing experienced finance leader Jon Howie as CEO while founder Matt Leibowitz transitions to Executive Director role.
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IFS appoints Mark Moffat as new CEO, Darren Roos becomes board chair
Thu, 11th Jan 2024
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pwc
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ifs
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leadership
Mark Moffat ascends as new CEO of global cloud enterprise firm IFS, succeeding Darren Roos who takes the helm as board chair.
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Qrious reaches to Premier tier status with Snowflake
Wed, 10th Jan 2024
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data analytics
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martech
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cdp
Qrious elevates to Premier tier partner status with Snowflake, driving a shift towards data and cloud computing solutions in aiding DX.
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BW Digital launches 400GbE services on Hawaiki Transpacific Cable
Wed, 10th Jan 2024
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network infrastructure
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ciena
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undersea cables
BW Digital is set to launch commercial 400GbE services on the Hawaiki transpacific cable, tapping Ciena's GeoMesh Extreme network solution.
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Indosat and BDx Indonesia join forces to empower digital evolution
Wed, 10th Jan 2024
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
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connectivity
Indosat and BDx Indonesia intensify partnership for digital evolution with the procurement of a portfolio of carrier-neutral colocation and edge sites across key Indonesian cities.
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BlueVoyant strengthens cloud security in finance sector
Tue, 9th Jan 2024
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cloud security
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soc
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risk & compliance
Cybersecurity firm BlueVoyant partners with Beeks Group to boost security in anticipation of the EU's Digital Operational Resilience Act in 2025.
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Hitachi Payment Services completes acquisition of Writer Corporation's Cash Business
Mon, 8th Jan 2024
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payment technologies
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hitachi
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financial institutions
Hitachi Payment Services bolsters its position in India's payments industry with the acquisition of Writer Corporation’s Cash Management Business, now rebranded as Hitachi Cash Management Services.
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RELEX Solutions acquires Optimity to boost supply chain planning
Thu, 4th Jan 2024
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supply chain & logistics
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productivity
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m&a
RELEX Solutions bolsters its supply chain optimisation capabilities by acquiring Optimity, offering a unified platform for production and distribution planning.
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Aqua Security's value tops $1 billion after funding boost
Thu, 4th Jan 2024
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application security
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supply chain & logistics
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funding
Aqua Security secures $60m extra funding, boosting its market value to over $1 billion, led by Evolution Equity Partners and backed by existing investors.
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Edgio ushers in 2024 with Todd Hinders as new CEO
Thu, 4th Jan 2024
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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cloud services
In a significant leadership change, Edgio Inc. welcomes seasoned executive, Todd Hinders, as its new CEO, immediately superseding former president Bob Lyons.
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AI tool FACTlix to detect fraudulent consumer reviews
Wed, 3rd Jan 2024
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saas
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data protection
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martech
FACTlix, aims to identify and combat fraudulent consumer reviews, a deceitful practice that has impacted 12% of ecommerce sales and misled countless consumers.
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Wearable Devices ramps up Mudra Band production for 2024 CES
Fri, 29th Dec 2023
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wearables
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ai
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personal computing devices
Wearable Devices boosts production of its AI-powered Mudra Band, preparing for anticipated demand surge after its presentation at the 2024 Consumer Electronic Show.