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Leadership stories - Page 20

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Australian firms see gap in AI readiness - Vision vs Reality

Thu, 6th Jun 2024
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A new WE Communications study reveals Australian firms' struggle to turn AI enthusiasm into action, highlighting gaps in readiness, strategy, and internal communication.
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Georgina Gellert named Director of Marketing for Channel Factory ANZ

Wed, 5th Jun 2024
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Channel Factory Australia promotes Georgina Gellert to Director of Marketing and People Strategy for ANZ, enhancing leadership with her 13 years of ad tech expertise.
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Medallia named leader in Forrester Wave: text mining platforms

Tue, 4th Jun 2024
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Medallia emerges as a leader in The Forrester Wave: Text Mining and Analytics Platforms, Q2 2024 report, excelling in Vision, Innovation, and Adoption.
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Maddie Basso appointed Yahoo Australia's Head of Commercial

Mon, 3rd Jun 2024
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Yahoo Australia has named Maddie Basso as Head of Commercial to lead its commercial strategy, emphasising growth in joint business partnerships and enhancing ad services.
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Titans of Tech - Nabil Bukhari of Extreme Networks

Fri, 31st May 2024
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Nabil Bukhari steers Extreme Networks towards innovation and transformation, emphasising AI and infinite connectivity, and redefining tech leadership.
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Celonis appoints Pascal Coubard as VP for Australia & New Zealand

Tue, 21st May 2024
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Celonis names Pascal Coubard as VP for Australia and New Zealand, enhancing leadership in the APAC region and driving growth in key markets.
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Women's Leadership Summit celebrates diversity & empowerment

Thu, 16th May 2024
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The third annual Women's Leadership Summit by STACK and IPI Partners in Fort Worth championed women's empowerment and industry innovation through impactful networking and discussions.
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SentinelOne named among best tech workplaces in Australia

Wed, 15th May 2024
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SentinelOne, renowned for its AI-powered security, is celebrated as one of Australia's Best Workplaces in Technology, embodying trust and inclusivity.
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Tecala among Australia's Best Workplaces in Technology 2024

Fri, 10th May 2024
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Tecala, an Australian IT service provider, lands a spot in Great Place to Work's list of Best Workplaces in Technology for 2024.
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Abi Nourai appointed as MongoDB's Regional VP for Australia, NZ

Thu, 9th May 2024
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Abi Nourai named new Regional Vice President for ANZ at tech giant MongoDB, set to accelerate AI adoption and business growth in the region following his strategic success in the UK.
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Trellix appoints Neville Vincent as VP for Asia Pacific & Japan

Wed, 8th May 2024
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Cybersecurity firm Trellix strengthens its APJ strategy with the appointment of cloud industry veteran Neville Vincent as senior vice president, enhancing its sales strategy and domain expertise.
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Trustwave appoints new SVP of engineering, Keith Ibarguen

Tue, 7th May 2024
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Cybersecurity giant, Trustwave, announces the appointment of Keith Ibarguen as Senior VP of Engineering, tasked with leading product development and driving innovation based on his 25-year industry track-record.
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ServiceNow bolsters leadership in Australia & New Zealand

Fri, 3rd May 2024
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ServiceNow fortifies its leadership in Australia and New Zealand as it welcomes esteemed IT professionals Barry Dietrich and David Thodey AO, aimed at promoting customer success and enhancing company culture.
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Dennis Woodside takes over as Freshworks CEO from founder Girish Mathrubootham

Fri, 3rd May 2024
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Dennis Woodside takes the reins as CEO of Freshworks, succeeding company founder Girish Mathrubootham who becomes Executive Chairman, guiding the firm to its next chapter of global growth.
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Australian firms struggle to understand CISO role, says Fastly

Thu, 2nd May 2024
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A recent survey by Fastly reveals 81% of Australian businesses have a CISO role, but there remains significant confusion around the role's responsibilities and value.
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John Monash Foundation opens scholarship applications for 2025

Wed, 1st May 2024
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The Sir John Monash Foundation is now inviting applications for its 2025 scholarship program, offering Australia's brightest talents the chance to study internationally and develop into future global leaders.
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IT leaders leaning on outsourcing for DMARC implementation

Thu, 25th Apr 2024
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Majority of IT decision-makers lacking resources and expertise to implement DMARC email authentication protocol prefer outsourcing.
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Cayosoft reports 56% revenue leap due to AD recovery solution demand

Thu, 25th Apr 2024
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Cayosoft reports a 56% surge in annual recurring revenue in 2023, driven by rising need for its AD recovery solution amidst a 172% increase in AD outages since 2021.
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Gen AI optimism high in ANZ but cybersecurity concerns loom

Thu, 25th Apr 2024
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While ANZ business and IT leaders express high optimism for Gen AI's potential, cybersecurity concerns remain a dominant issue, especially following large-scale data breaches.
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Jessica Booth steps up as Biza.io's new Chief Operations Officer

Wed, 24th Apr 2024
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Brisbane-based startup Biza.io appoints Jessica Booth as Chief Operations Officer as part of its growth strategy facing a 48% increase in employee strength within the past year.