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South Westland to trial virtual medical receptionist
Emergency services

South Westland to trial virtual medical receptionist

South Westland is set to benefit from a virtual medical receptionist – a new service offering greater access to booking general practice appointments.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Fri, 26th Feb 2016

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Procera appoints Juniper Networks' senior executive to its BoD
Juniper Networks

Procera appoints Juniper Networks' senior executive to its BoD

Vince Mollinaro of Juniper Networks joins Procera's BoD, lending 30 yrs of industry expertise to bolster its market lead.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Tue, 9th May 2017
Binary Tree zeroes in on APAC with new managing director appointment
Microsoft

Binary Tree zeroes in on APAC with new managing director appointment

During his leadership Binary Tree grew in Europe, Africa and the Middle East by 500% and strengthened ties with major partners like Microsoft and HP.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Thu, 4th May 2017
Nlyte Software targets growth in APAC with new regional VP
Hyperscale

Nlyte Software targets growth in APAC with new regional VP

​Nlyte Software recently announced the appointment of Ravi Kumar as regional vice president and head of Asia Pacific (APAC) sales.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Wed, 3rd May 2017
Superloop appoints Dan Whitford to drive strategic sales in APAC
Superloop

Superloop appoints Dan Whitford to drive strategic sales in APAC

Industry pro Dan Whitford joins Superloop, set to rev up APAC strategic sales and leverage vast telecom experience.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Wed, 26th Apr 2017
Former channel boss takes the reins as ShoreTel's new ANZ head
Cloud Services

Former channel boss takes the reins as ShoreTel's new ANZ head

Former ShoreTel channel boss Ben Swanson is taking over the reins as ANZ regional director, replacing Jamie Romanin.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Tue, 11th Apr 2017
MessageMedia Group hones in on channel with new CSO appointment
Channel Infrastructure

MessageMedia Group hones in on channel with new CSO appointment

MessageMedia Group boosts exec team, tapping Andrew Mumford as CSO to spearhead tech-driven global sales expansion.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Wed, 5th Apr 2017
Ericsson appoints new market head for Oceania, South East Asia & India
Ericsson

Ericsson appoints new market head for Oceania, South East Asia & India

​Ericsson recently declared it was making some substantial changes to its business strategy, structure and executive team.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Tue, 4th Apr 2017
Lenovo announces shake-up of global data center leadership team
Lenovo

Lenovo announces shake-up of global data center leadership team

​Lenovo has made a host of new job appointments to its global data center leadership team in a bid to accelerate growth.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Thu, 30th Mar 2017
Big Switch Networks appoints Steve Coad as ANZ managing director
Hyperscale

Big Switch Networks appoints Steve Coad as ANZ managing director

The data centre networking company affirms this move reflects its ongoing investment and continued traction in the region.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Tue, 28th Mar 2017
Avaya hones in on ANZ with flurry of channel appointments
Avaya

Avaya hones in on ANZ with flurry of channel appointments

Following the disruption of bankruptcy filings in the US, Avaya has made a number of job commitments in ANZ to build on its continued transformation.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Tue, 21st Mar 2017
Leadership shakeup at Digital Realty as senior VP departs
Hyperscale

Leadership shakeup at Digital Realty as senior VP departs

Digital Realty's senior VP of Sales - Marketing, Matt Miszewski, is leaving the company to pursue other career opportunities.

By Shannon Williams • 1 min read • Thu, 4th Aug 2016

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Increased channel presence drives IGEL's AU regional manager appointment
Desktop-as-a-Service

Increased channel presence drives IGEL's AU regional manager appointment

IGEL's growth has been bolstered by movement in the channel in ANZ, with significant new partnerships and reported sales for 2016 doubling last year.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Tue, 9th May 2017
Former Dell EMC leader joins Thomas Duryea Logicalis as state manager
Network Infrastructure

Former Dell EMC leader joins Thomas Duryea Logicalis as state manager

​Thomas Duryea Logicalis recently announced the appointment of former Dell EMC sales leader, Joe Jones, as New South Wales state manager.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Wed, 3rd May 2017
Highlights from another action-packed week in the Aussie channel
Partner Programmes

Highlights from another action-packed week in the Aussie channel

Another week in the Aussie channel goes by full of distie deals, vendor offerings, executive appointments and exciting future predictions.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Fri, 7th Apr 2017
James Hennah appointed by BT to lead South East Asia operations
British Telecommunications

James Hennah appointed by BT to lead South East Asia operations

He will lead BT's South East Asia team from Singapore, focusing mainly on Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Vietnam, Thailand and the Philippines.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Thu, 6th Apr 2017
Revolabs' CEO steps down - appoints Yamaha's Mick Kamihara as new leader
Yamaha

Revolabs' CEO steps down - appoints Yamaha's Mick Kamihara as new leader

​Revolabs recently announced that co-founder and CEO JP Carney will be stepping down as the CEO, effective immediately.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Mon, 3rd Apr 2017