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Lenovo appoints Silke Barlow as General Manager for Australia Operations
Partner Programmes

Lenovo appoints Silke Barlow as General Manager for Australia Operations

Lenovo appoints Silke Barlow as General Manager for Australia operations, bringing her experience back to the company after 10 years.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Fri, 7th Jul 2023
Zepto appoints Rich Miller as Chief Technology Officer
Unified Communications

Zepto appoints Rich Miller as Chief Technology Officer

Zepto makes groundbreaking appointment with Rich Miller as new CTO, bringing his illustrious career and fintech expertise to the company.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Wed, 5th Jul 2023
Top tips to make businesses safer as cyber crime evolves
Cybersecurity

Top tips to make businesses safer as cyber crime evolves

Culture, strategy and compliance are among the top tools Australian business leaders can leverage to protect their companies from cyber criminals.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 1st Jun 2023
Officeworks hired ex Transurban & Coles exec as new CIO
Digital Transformation

Officeworks hired ex Transurban & Coles exec as new CIO

Officeworks appoints Nikala Busse as CIO, bringing experience in delivering digital innovation from previous roles at Transurban and Coles.

By Zach Thompson • 2 min read • Sat, 17th Dec 2022

Global Stories

Culture stories

Tech workers stuck in toxic company culture to walk away
Recruitment

Tech workers stuck in toxic company culture to walk away

Employees who experience a toxic work environment in their companies say they plan to quit their job because of it, new research has found.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 7th Apr 2023
FM Global Announces Six Senior Leadership appointments
Human Capital Management

FM Global Announces Six Senior Leadership appointments

FM Global has announced six senior appointments, focused on growth and competitive advantage, including a new chief science officer.

By Tom Raynel • 2 min read • Wed, 29th Mar 2023
Success factors to achieving a modern ERP transformation
Data Analytics

Success factors to achieving a modern ERP transformation

It is important to consider the key factors required for a successful ERP transformation and how these can be achieved.

By Emily Wilhelm and Harry Cooper • 4 min read • Tue, 28th Mar 2023
Organisations struggling to build a security culture
Cybersecurity

Organisations struggling to build a security culture

Only one third of IT decision makers understand what 'security culture' is, according to new research from KnowBe4.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Fri, 17th Mar 2023
IWD 2023: Finding your leadership identity means defeating comparison culture
Leadership

IWD 2023: Finding your leadership identity means defeating comparison culture

I shifted my focus to honing my unique qualities and skills to become a manager, leader, and founder of a company in a way that comes authentically to me.

By Phoebe Netto • 5 min read • Wed, 8th Mar 2023
Couchbase appoints Fidelma Butler as Chief People Officer
Human Capital Management

Couchbase appoints Fidelma Butler as Chief People Officer

Cloud database platform company, Couchbase, appoints Fidelma Butler as Chief People Officer to lead SaaS team scaling and building company culture.

By Oliver Stewart • 2 min read • Thu, 16th Feb 2023
Two new execs join MRI Software to drive sales & partnerships
Partner Programmes

Two new execs join MRI Software to drive sales & partnerships

PropTech leader, MRI Software, appoints Tim Pickard and Steve Grubmier to strategic senior sales and partnerships roles, rising to growing demand.

By Zach Thompson • 2 min read • Sat, 17th Dec 2022

Stories from Other Regions

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How to build a tech culture in a non-tech industry
Human Capital Management

How to build a tech culture in a non-tech industry

Renowned for being agile and innovative, a 'tech culture' appeals far beyond traditional technology businesses.

By Craig Griffin • 5 min read • Mon, 22nd May 2023
Stewart Garrett Leads ASEAN Business for MongoDB
Partner Programmes

Stewart Garrett Leads ASEAN Business for MongoDB

Stewart Garrett joins MongoDB as Regional Vice President, to lead the company's go-to-market strategy in ASEAN with more than 1,700 customers.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Mon, 13th Mar 2023
NEXTGEN Group appoints Sanny Hadinata as Managing Director for Indonesia
Digital Transformation

NEXTGEN Group appoints Sanny Hadinata as Managing Director for Indonesia

NEXTGEN Group, a pioneering IT distributor, appoints Sanny Hadinata as the Managing Director for Indonesia, emphasizing the company's inclusion commitment.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 8th Mar 2023
Five key issues to address to make hybrid working a success
Network Infrastructure

Five key issues to address to make hybrid working a success

Although we're hearing tales of staff being pushed back into the office against their wishes, hybrid working is here to stay – it's what employees want.

By Rob Quickenden • 6 min read • Thu, 16th Feb 2023
Advantage appoints Auckland based Security & Cloud specialist
Cybersecurity

Advantage appoints Auckland based Security & Cloud specialist

Advantage, a NZ-based IT services provider, appoints Melvin Pather as ICT Security and Cloud Specialist to boost its cybersecurity competency.

By Zach Thompson • 2 min read • Fri, 16th Dec 2022
Global Processing Services appoints new Chief People Officer
Global Positioning System

Global Processing Services appoints new Chief People Officer

Sharyn Wilson appointed as GPS Chief People Officer. Responsible for leading global HR organization and attracting world-class talent. Based in London.

By Mitchell Hageman • 1 min read • Fri, 18th Nov 2022