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A content writer who sees art in everything, Imee has always been passionate about creative writing. For the past few years, she has been working in the field of education, e-commerce and social media. She finds comfort in music and reading novels.

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Neal Bradbury named Chief Product Officer at Barracuda Networks
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Barracuda Networks taps nine-year veteran Neal Bradbury as Chief Product Officer, strengthening its cybersecurity platform development with his comprehensive industry knowledge and customer-focused approach.
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Trellix appoints Neville Vincent as VP for Asia Pacific & Japan
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storage
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ai security
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xdr
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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Nintex promotes in-house leaders to global roles in partner, customer success
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Automation leader Nintex bolsters global expansion strategy with the promotion of two in-house veterans, Christian Lucarelli and Tony Thomas, to lead Partner Strategy and Customer Success.
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ServiceNow appoints Damian Stirrett as UK & Ireland Group VP
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it automation
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intelligent automation
ServiceNow has named Damian Stirrett as the new Group Vice President and General Manager for their UK and Ireland operations, boosting their digital growth strategy across Europe.
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Jimmy Duan steps into Chief Customer Officer role at BlackLine
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saas
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martech
Software expert Jimmy Duan joins BlackLine Inc., a leading digital finance transformation company, as the new Chief Customer Officer, leveraging his prolific industry experience to boost the firm's customer-first philosophy.
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NetApp appoints Henry Kho as Area VP for Greater China, ASEAN, & South Korea
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hybrid cloud
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south korea
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netapp
NetApp appoints Henry Kho as Area Vice President and General Manager for Greater China, ASEAN, and South Korea, aiming to consolidate its standing in the hybrid cloud and all-flash sectors.
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Trustwave appoints new SVP of engineering, Keith Ibarguen
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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engineering
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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Chris Koehler named as Twilio's new Chief Marketing Officer
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ai
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market share
Marketing veteran Chris Koehler, joins customer engagement platform Twilio as Chief Marketing Officer, tasked with enhancing global brand visibility and pushing product innovation.
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academyEX hires two advisors to boost support for Māori students
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leadership
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māori students
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job moves
Postgraduate provider academyEX bolsters commitment to Māori students, appointing Kura Te Ua and Lewis Tapene as Academic Advisors to forge culturally-aligned support and develop Te Ao Māori strategy.
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Stephen Rue to take helm as Optus CEO in November 2024
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broadband
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Stephen Rue, head of Australia's National Broadband Network, will take on the role of CEO at Optus starting from November 2024, after an extensive global search.
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Qualtrics expands AI offerings in global partnership solutions
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cloud services
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public cloud
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cx
Qualtrics unveils AI advancements through global partnerships, bolstering the offerings within its $500m AI initiative with firms such as AWS, Bain, and Deloitte.
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Absolute Security to reveal next-gen cyber resilience at RSA Conference 2024
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ransomware
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wfh
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advanced persistent threat protection
Absolute Security plans to demonstrate its next-generation cyber resilience at RSA Conference 2024, showcasing a strategy designed to protect organisations from increasing cyber threats amid digital work transitions.
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CrowdStrike & TCS unite for AI-driven cybersecurity revolution
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digital transformation
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cloud security
Cybersecurity leader CrowdStrike embarks on strategic partnership with India's largest software provider, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), to deliver AI-powered Security Operations Centre transformation reinforcing enterprise security.
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New Relic integrates with Atlassian for innovative engineering solutions
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app development
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devops
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apm
New Relic's newest integration with Atlassian, a ground-breaking move in the field of observability, offers engineers improved insights and productivity by streamlining incident management and resolution.
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Teradata expands Strategic Collaboration Agreement with AWS
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bi
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big data
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cloud services
Teradata has widened its Strategic Collaboration Agreement with AWS to bolster customer support in data modernisation, cloud migration, and AI utilisation, aiming to create harmonised data and secure, cloud-native technology.
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ServiceNow bolsters leadership in Australia & New Zealand
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digital transformation
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leadership
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servicenow
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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VerifyMy appoints Emma Robert-Tissot as first Head of Marketing
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partner programmes
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online safety
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marketing strategy
VerifyMy, a leader in online protection solutions has appointed Emma Robert-Tissot, ex-YouGov, to head their marketing, fuelling expansion while promoting child cyber-safety.
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Dennis Woodside takes over as Freshworks CEO from founder Girish Mathrubootham
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saas
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cx
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martech
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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Moody's recruits Jeremy Schwartz as new Oceania leader
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big data
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data analytics
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bi
Financial intelligence provider, Moody's, appoints industry veteran Jeremy Schwartz as new regional leader for Oceania, poised to take forward the company's expansion in the region.
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UiPath announces Raghu Malpani as new Chief Technology Officer
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microsoft
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development
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cto
UiPath, a top enterprise automation and AI software firm, boosts leadership team with the appointment of seasoned tech executive and former Microsoft and Meta leader, Raghu Malpani, as CTO.
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MultiTech CEO joins LoRa Alliance board to further IoT growth
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iot
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lpwan
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industry 5.0
Stefan Lindvall, CEO of MultiTech, becomes a member of the board of directors for the LoRa Alliance, underlining his commitment to advancing IoT technologies.
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Scott Chasin takes helm as CEO of cloud commerce giant Pax8
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microsoft
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entrepreneur
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data insights
Scott Chasin assumes position as Chief Executive Officer at Pax8, the cloud commerce market's dominant force, succeeding founder John Street who becomes Chairman of the Board.
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PPRO appoints Bronwyn Boyle as new Chief Information Security Officer
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cybersecurity
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cyber attacks
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ppro
PPRO brings on board Bronwyn Boyle as the new Chief Information Security Officer. With over 20 years of experience, she will lead PPRO's security strategy, bolstering safety across all corners of the global local payments platform.
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Kordia appoints Glen White as Executive GM of Cyber Security
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kordia
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telco
Glen White, former Executive GM of Kordia Solutions, has been promoted to Executive GM - Cyber Security for telecommunications provider Kordia, tasked with fortifying its robust cybersecurity business.