Leadership stories

Medallia appoints Nick Martin as new Senior Vice President International
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Nick Martin steps in as Senior VP International for Medallia, tasked with expanding its client base and operations across EMEA and APAC.

Freshworks appoints Mika Yamamoto as Chief Customer & Marketing Officer
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digital transformation
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Freshworks Inc. enlists former F5 executive, Mika Yamamoto, as Chief Customer and Marketing Officer.

Hygraph strengthens leadership with key appointments in strategic roles
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enterprise
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Hygraph, a Berlin-based enterprise, fortifies its leadership with strategic appointments of Dr Mario Lenz and Edan Gottlib.

Sumit Dhawan appointed as new CEO of cybersecurity firm Proofpoint
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Cybersecurity firm, Proofpoint, has appointed renowned technology leader Sumit Dhawan as its new CEO, succeeding acting CEO Rmi Thomas.
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Vistar Media announces leadership shake-up as global expansion continues
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innovation
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collaboration
Vistar Media bolsters executive team amid global growth, appointing Ross McNab as CRO and Michael Rubenstein to board.

Sarah-Jane Peterschlingmann elected as Vice Chair of ACS Queensland BEC
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web development
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leadership
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innovation
ATech's Sarah-Jane Peterschlingmann elected as Vice Chair of the Australian Computer Society Queensland BEC for 2024/2025.

Cloudflare appoints Steve Bray as new Head of Australia & New Zealand
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cybersecurity
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application security
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Cloudflare announces Steve Bray, former executive at Salesforce and Zendesk, as the new Head of Australia and New Zealand.

Kingston Technology maintains SSD market leadership for the 6th year running
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Kingston Technology continues as global SSD market leader for six years in a row, holding 28% market share in 2022.
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Tom Gough appointed as Sage's Country Manager for Australia & New Zealand
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customer service
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leadership
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growth
Sage has appointed Tom Gough as the new Country Manager for Australia and New Zealand (ANZ) to boost growth in the region.
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Kinaxis appoints Phillip Teschemacher as new APAC President
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Kinaxis names Phillip Teschemacher new APAC President, enhancing supply chain solutions amid crises.
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ControlUp names Tom Holland as Chief Revenue Officer, elevating sales leadership.
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hybrid work
ControlUp, a London-based leader in digital employee experience management, has appointed an inaugural Chief Revenue Officer.

Internal challenges curb cybersecurity transformation in Australian firms
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Australian firms struggle with internal challenges hindering cybersecurity transformation, amidst growing demand for stronger security.

Female representation in cybersecurity leadership roles matters
Mon, 30th Oct 2023
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leadership
Must STEM really be the barrier that prevents women from pursuing a career in cybersecurity? Certainly not if you are looking to be a CISO.

Ramco Systems named Top Vendor at GEC Awards for 2023
Fri, 27th Oct 2023
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Payroll software provider Ramco Systems has been awarded the Top Vendor Enterprise Solutions HR & Payroll Award 2023 at the Global Enterprise Connect Awards.

Datadobi boosts channel strategy with StorageMAP and new leadership
Thu, 26th Oct 2023
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leadership
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Datadobi announces a 36% rise in channel partner revenue and key advancements, including the enhanced StorageMAP platform.
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Cohesity appoints industry veterans to CEO Advisory Council
Thu, 26th Oct 2023
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data protection
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innovation
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leadership
Cohesity appoints industry veterans to CEO Advisory Council, boosting its leadership position in data security and management.
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Former Exec for Hitachi Vantara Joins Proofpoint as Senior VP
Tue, 24th Oct 2023
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cybersecurity
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social media
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innovation
Former Hitachi Vantara executive Mark Ablett has been appointed as Senior VP for Proofpoint in the Asia Pacific and Japan region.

The Fintech & Payments Advisory Network Announces New CEO & Senior Team
Mon, 23rd Oct 2023
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compliance
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fraud
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leadership
The Fintech and Payments Advisory Network (TFPA) has hired a new CEO, COO and Executive Chair to lead its growth journey.

IT leaders report surge in external breach Notifications to gov ICO
Sat, 21st Oct 2023
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breach prevention
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ico
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leadership
32% of UK security decision-makers surveyed reported their organization to the ICO for a data breach, according to Apricorn's annual research.
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Medallia appoints Simonetta Turek as Chief Product Officer
Fri, 20th Oct 2023
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Medallia appoints Simonetta Turek as its new Chief Product Officer, bringing her experience in global technology corporations to the role.
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Westcon-Comstor appoints Erna de Ruijter-Quist as Chief People Officer
Thu, 19th Oct 2023
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digital transformation
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innovation
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leadership
Westcon-Comstor appoints Erna de Ruijter-Quist as Chief People Officer, signalling a commitment to digital transformation.

CEOs engaged in 'reactive' cybersecurity, leads to greater risk
Wed, 18th Oct 2023
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cybersecurity
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cios
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leadership
74% of CEOs are concerned about their organisation's ability to avert or minimise damage to the business from a cyber attack.
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One NZ appoints Nick Judd as CFO & Mike Purchase as Enterprise Director
Wed, 18th Oct 2023
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communications
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customer service
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telecommunications
Judd joins after serving as CFO of Tourism Holdings, while Purchase has managed key accounts within One NZ's Enterprise division.

11.6% increase in cybersecurity spending amid rising threats
Wed, 18th Oct 2023
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microsoft
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network security
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cloud security
Global cybersecurity spending reaches $19 billion in Q2 2023, with Palo Alto Networks leading the market growth at 25.4%, says Canalys.