Leadership stories - Page 12
Visibility matters: Amanda Spencer on breaking barriers in engineering
Mon, 23rd Jun 2025
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cybersecurity
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leadership
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engineering
Amanda Spencer highlights the crucial role of visibility and advocacy in breaking gender barriers and fostering inclusion in engineering leadership.
JAGGAER appoints Andrew Roszko as Chief Executive Officer
Wed, 18th Jun 2025
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saas
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digital transformation
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supply chain
JAGGAER appoints Andrew Roszko as CEO, aiming to drive growth and AI innovation amid increasing global supply chain complexities.
PPDS & Shure form global alliance to offer unified AV solutions
Fri, 13th Jun 2025
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uc
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digital signage
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displays
PPDS and Shure form a global alliance to provide integrated AV solutions combining Philips displays and Shure audio systems for seamless collaboration.
Australian C-suites embrace AI skills amid leadership gap
Mon, 9th Jun 2025
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
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financial systems
Australian C-suite executives are rapidly boosting AI skills, with 4.7 times more leaders now listing AI literacy on LinkedIn than two years ago.
Qualtrics named leader in employee experience platform ranking
Wed, 21st May 2025
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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cx
Qualtrics leads Forrester's Employee Experience Management Platforms report, scoring top marks in AI-powered surveys and analytics for boosting workforce engagement.
Westcon-Comstor wins top workplace award on first try in Australia
Mon, 19th May 2025
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hcm
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autonomy
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leadership
Westcon-Comstor has earned Great Place to Work certification in Australia on its first attempt, with 91% of local staff endorsing it as a great workplace.
Barracuda names Michelle Hodges as head of global channels
Fri, 16th May 2025
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firewalls
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data protection
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network security
Barracuda Networks has appointed Michelle Hodges as Senior VP of Global Channels to expand its partner ecosystem and drive global growth.
Avec appoints Jason Redman to lead growth in South Australia
Wed, 14th May 2025
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devops
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digital transformation
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apm
Avec appoints Jason Redman as GM for South Australia to drive expansion, leveraging his 25+ years in consulting and ICT expertise in the region.
AI adoption in B2B drives revenue growth & boosts hiring
Mon, 12th May 2025
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edutech
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ai
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agentic ai
Top B2B firms boosting AI investments and hiring, with high-growth leaders deploying AI six times more than novices, defying job loss fears.
SAP appoints Peter Moore as head of APAC partner ecosystem
Tue, 6th May 2025
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digital transformation
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sap
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leadership
SAP has named Peter Moore as Head of Partner Ecosystem for Asia Pacific, aiming to boost partner collaboration amid rising cloud adoption in the region.
Australian leaders embrace AI agents to boost workplace output
Tue, 29th Apr 2025
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digital transformation
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ai
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agentic ai
Microsoft's Work Trend Index reveals Australia's rise of 'Frontier Firms,' where humans and AI collaborate, reshaping productivity and workforce roles.
Kaspersky named leader in 2025 SPARK Matrix for cyber threat intelligence
Thu, 24th Apr 2025
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endpoint protection
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advanced persistent threat protection
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risk & compliance
Kaspersky is recognised as a Leader in the 2025 SPARK Matrix for Digital Threat Intelligence Management, praised for its advanced cyber threat intelligence services.
Kaspersky tops 2024 security tests with record 97% TOP3 rate
Thu, 17th Apr 2025
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devops
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phishing
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email security
Kaspersky topped 91 of 95 independent cybersecurity tests in 2024, with a 97% TOP3 finish rate, marking 12 years as industry leader globally.
Ketan Tailor appointed as Barracuda's Chief Customer Officer
Wed, 16th Apr 2025
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firewalls
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data protection
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network security
Barracuda has appointed Ketan Tailor as Chief Customer Officer, tasked with enhancing customer experience amidst the firm's rapid cybersecurity growth.
Smartsheet announces new Chief Product Officer & General Counsel
Wed, 16th Apr 2025
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martech
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risk & compliance
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cdp
Smartsheet has appointed Pratima Arora as Chief Product Officer and Nick Dunn as General Counsel, aiming to bolster innovation and governance.
Craig Schutte celebrates 25 years with Gallagher Security
Fri, 4th Apr 2025
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leadership
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immigration
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evp
Craig Schutte celebrates 25 years with Gallagher Security, reflecting on his journey from South Africa to Executive Vice President, crediting teamwork for his success.
AI investment rises, spurring upskilling concerns in Australia
Thu, 3rd Apr 2025
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ai
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productivity
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leadership
As businesses ramp up their AI investments, a new report reveals 27% of HR professionals now see workforce upskilling as their top challenge for 2025.
Former Apple executive Reuben Bijl joins Abundium as Partner
Wed, 2nd Apr 2025
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apple
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leadership
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job moves
Reuben Bijl, a former senior executive at Apple, has joined Abundium as a Partner, bringing over a decade of tech experience to the multinational networking group.
Sam King appointed CEO of Nasuni, succeeding Flanagan
Wed, 2nd Apr 2025
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storage
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hybrid cloud
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application security
Nasuni has appointed Sam King as CEO, succeeding Paul Flanagan, who retired after eight years, to lead the firm in its next growth phase.
Alteryx appoints Ben Canning to drive AI product strategy
Tue, 1st Apr 2025
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data analytics
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microsoft
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cfo
Alteryx has appointed Ben Canning as Chief Product Officer to spearhead product strategy and AI innovation amidst recent high-profile executive changes.