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Suzanne Grae selects Tug Sydney for SEO & paid media
Customer Experience

Suzanne Grae selects Tug Sydney for SEO & paid media

Digital marketing agency Tug Sydney has been appointed by Suzanne Grae to enhance the retailer's SEO and paid media efforts across Australia.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Mon, 28th Oct 2024
OpSys appoints Shanna Daly as first Chief Security Officer
Ransomware

OpSys appoints Shanna Daly as first Chief Security Officer

OpSys Australia has appointed Shanna Daly as its first Chief Information Security Officer to enhance cybersecurity operations and services.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Mon, 28th Oct 2024
NetApp partners to support childhood cancer research
NetApp

NetApp partners to support childhood cancer research

NetApp partners with the Children's Cancer Institute as Presenting Partner for the CEO Dare to Cure Challenge, aiming to raise USD $1.8 million for research.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Thu, 24th Oct 2024
Kyah Bell to lead new Indigenous initiative at FAC
Entrepreneurship

Kyah Bell to lead new Indigenous initiative at FAC

Kyah Bell has been appointed to lead First Australians Capital's new commercial initiative, aiming to boost Indigenous businesses through strategic investment.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Wed, 23rd Oct 2024

Global Stories

ANZ HR leaders take more strategic role than APJ counterparts
Artificial Intelligence

ANZ HR leaders take more strategic role than APJ counterparts

A recent study reveals HR leaders in Australia and New Zealand are embracing strategic roles to drive organisational change amid economic challenges.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Tue, 29th Oct 2024
Mike Meyer joins iMasons advisory council for growth
Hyperscale

Mike Meyer joins iMasons advisory council for growth

Infrastructure Masons has appointed Mike Meyer, Managing Director of Portman Partners, to its Advisory Council, enhancing global industry expertise.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Tue, 29th Oct 2024
Zoho invests USD $10m in NVIDIA AI for language models
Software-as-a-Service

Zoho invests USD $10m in NVIDIA AI for language models

Zoho has announced a partnership with NVIDIA to enhance its AI capabilities, investing USD $10 million to improve large language models for its SaaS applications.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Fri, 25th Oct 2024
Xero appoints Angad Soin as MD for Australia & New Zealand
Customer Experience

Xero appoints Angad Soin as MD for Australia & New Zealand

Xero has appointed Angad Soin as Managing Director for Australia and New Zealand, enhancing its strategic focus in the region while he retains his global role.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Fri, 25th Oct 2024
Infovista launches Synergy to enhance partner collaboration
Unified Communications

Infovista launches Synergy to enhance partner collaboration

Infovista has launched the Synergy programme to enhance partnerships with Value Added Resellers, focusing on collaboration and next-gen telecom solutions.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 25th Oct 2024
GlobalLogic appoints Vivek Daga as UK VP Managing Director
IBM

GlobalLogic appoints Vivek Daga as UK VP Managing Director

GlobalLogic has appointed Vivek Daga as Group Vice President Managing Director for the UK, Ireland, and Emerging Markets, to drive strategic growth.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Thu, 24th Oct 2024
Nuix appoints Roland Slee to boost AI platform growth
Nuix

Nuix appoints Roland Slee to boost AI platform growth

Nuix has named Roland Slee as Vice President of Customer Strategy and Innovation to enhance its AI platform, Nuix Neo, and boost growth.

By Imee Dequito • 1 min read • Thu, 24th Oct 2024
Australian IT contractor rates shift, niche skills rise
DevOps

Australian IT contractor rates shift, niche skills rise

A Hays report reveals a shift in Australian IT contractor rates, highlighting rising demand for niche skills like cybersecurity amidst declining generalist rates.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 23rd Oct 2024

Stories from Other Regions

Asian banks face rising crime threat due to low AI use
Digital Transformation

Asian banks face rising crime threat due to low AI use

A report reveals that over 50% of financial institutions in Asia are failing to adopt AI for anti-money laundering, risking exposure to financial crime.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Tue, 29th Oct 2024
Loqate partners with GrabMaps to enhance SE Asia address data
Customer Experience

Loqate partners with GrabMaps to enhance SE Asia address data

Loqate has partnered with GrabMaps to enhance location data services in Malaysia, aiming for regional expansion amid Southeast Asia's booming eCommerce.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Tue, 29th Oct 2024
Prospa launches tools for New Zealand SMEs to enhance growth
Commerce Commission

Prospa launches tools for New Zealand SMEs to enhance growth

Prospa has launched new financial tools for SMEs, including Bill Pay and expanded loan limits, to ease the pressures on small business owners in New Zealand.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Tue, 29th Oct 2024
Nvidia & Reliance to Build AI Infrastructure for India
Digital Transformation

Nvidia & Reliance to Build AI Infrastructure for India

Nvidia and Reliance are partnering to build AI infrastructure in India, aiming to position the nation as a global AI innovation hub.

By Sean Mitchell • 7 min read • Thu, 24th Oct 2024
Sean Cheyney appointed Global Head of Retail Media
Marketing Technologies

Sean Cheyney appointed Global Head of Retail Media

Vistar Media has appointed Sean Cheyney as Global Head of Retail Media, aiming to enhance programmatic digital out-of-home strategies for retail.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Wed, 23rd Oct 2024