Managing Director stories
ADAPTOVATE appoints Jim Cundiff to boost North America
Last week
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
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ai
ADAPTOVATE taps transformation veteran Jim Cundiff as Managing Director and Partner to deepen North American growth and its AI consulting push.
Akamai appoints Sean Li to lead Asia Pacific sales
Last week
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digital transformation
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cloud security
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edge computing
Akamai names Sean Li as Senior Vice President for Asia Pacific and Japan, as the firm sharpens its cloud, security and AI push in the region.
Year13 appoints Laura Scott as Australian Managing Director
Last month
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edutech
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digital transformation
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Year13 hires former ADAPTOVATE boss Laura Scott to steer Australian growth as it expands into the US and strengthens its leadership team.
Employment Hero names James Keene APAC managing director
Last month
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saas
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digital transformation
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cx
Employment Hero appoints long-serving executive James Keene as APAC managing director to drive regional growth and AI-led expansion.
Wildstone enters Sydney with key Cremorne billboard buy
Last month
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digitisation
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ooh!media
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jcdecaux
Wildstone makes its Sydney debut with a landmark Cremorne digital billboard buy, marking its biggest single-site deal in Australia yet.
Synechron unifies three Australian consultancies under one
Last month
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
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martech
Synechron merges Chamonix IT, Exposé and iGreenData into a single Australian consultancy, unveiling a new national leadership team.
Anthropic to open Sydney office in Australia, New Zealand
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agricultural technology
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
Anthropic will open a Sydney office within weeks, expanding its Asia-Pacific footprint and deepening AI partnerships in Australia and New Zealand.
Splashtop, Leader partner on secure remote access push
Thu, 19th Feb 2026
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data protection
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encryption
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partner programmes
Splashtop taps Australian distributor Leader to push secure remote access and autonomous endpoint management for hybrid workforces.
DroneShield names Michael Powell new Chief Operating Officer
Tue, 10th Feb 2026
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drones
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manufacturing
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surveillance
DroneShield taps veteran executive Michael Powell as Chief Operating Officer to steer global growth and ramp up Australian production.
UKG names Paul Broughton Asia Pacific managing director
Tue, 10th Feb 2026
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digital transformation
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hcm
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erp
UKG appoints veteran HR tech executive Paul Broughton as Asia Pacific managing director to spearhead regional growth and customer expansion.
Prism Sound selects Amber Technology for ANZ growth
Wed, 4th Feb 2026
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partner programmes
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digital entertainment
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customer service
Prism Sound taps Amber Technology to distribute its full pro audio range and bolster local support across Australia and New Zealand.
Kinetic IT reshapes leadership with key public hires
Mon, 2nd Feb 2026
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cx
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martech
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partner programmes
Kinetic IT names Jeremy O'Donohue managing director for state government and critical infrastructure amid wider public sector reshuffle.
Survey reveals divide in Australian supply chain focus
Thu, 29th Jan 2026
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manufacturing
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supply chain
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clean technologies
Australian supply chain chiefs look beyond cost cuts to growth and automation, while frontline managers remain fixated on immediate savings.
Cythera appoints Jason Whyte to lead Australian integration
Tue, 27th Jan 2026
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digital transformation
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iot security
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advanced persistent threat protection
Cythera names Jason Whyte as Australia managing director to integrate Seamless Intelligence and Phronesis Security under one brand.
Persistent revenue grows as AI, cloud deals accelerate
Thu, 22nd Jan 2026
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crm
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manufacturing
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data analytics
Persistent lifts quarterly revenue 17.3% year-on-year to USD $422.5 million as accelerating AI and cloud deals drive larger client wins.
Kearney unveils new Asia Pacific leaders ahead of centenary
Wed, 21st Jan 2026
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digital transformation
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supply chain
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ai
Kearney refreshes Asia Pacific leadership in ANZ, Japan, Malaysia and CMT as it prepares to enter its centenary year in 2026.
Exclusive: Qualys outlines AI-driven cyber risk strategy
Fri, 19th Dec 2025
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hybrid cloud
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digital transformation
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cloud security
Agentic AI is reshaping cyber security, pushing organisations from reactive SOCs to proactive, risk-driven defence and automated remediation.
Exclusive: KuCoin's James Pinch on regulation pivot
Thu, 18th Dec 2025
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crypto
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fintech
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hcm
Crypto exchange KuCoin is opening a Sydney HQ, ramping up local hiring and regulation-first products as it chases Australian growth.
Tenable hires Microsoft veteran Vlad Korsunsky as CTO
Wed, 17th Dec 2025
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firewalls
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digital transformation
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network security
Tenable names Microsoft veteran Vlad Korsunsky CTO and Israel chief to drive its AI-led exposure management and security platform strategy.
Guidewire names Suresh Raman APAC regional vice president
Tue, 9th Dec 2025
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saas
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data analytics
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digital transformation
Guidewire appoints Suresh Raman as APAC regional vice president to drive cloud and AI-led sales growth across key Asia Pacific markets.