Topic: executive appointment
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Liza Noonan Appointed CEO of Cicada Innovations to Boost Deep Tech
Liza Noonan has been appointed as the new CEO of Cicada Innovations, starting November 3, 2025, bringing extensive experience from roles at Investment NSW and CSIRO to support the organization's deep tech mission. Cicada Innovations has a strong track record, having nurtured over 400 startups, se...
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Simon Rizkalla Appointed New Relic's APJ Customer Advocacy VP
New Relic has appointed Simon Rizkalla as Vice President of Customer Advocacy for the APJ region, leveraging his 25+ years of experience in enterprise SaaS, AI, and digital infrastructure to drive customer success. In this role, Rizkalla will lead efforts to accelerate platform adoption, address ...
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SentinelOne Names Ana Pinczuk President of Product & Technology
SentinelOne has appointed Ana Pinczuk as President of Product & Technology, where she will oversee global innovation, product management, and AI engineering, leveraging her board experience since 2022. Pinczuk brings nearly three decades of leadership from major tech firms like HPE, Cisco, and Sy...
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Hitachi Vantara Names Dave Wardrop as ANZ CTO and Solutions Leader
Dave Wardrop has been appointed as the new Chief Technology Officer and Director of Solution Consulting for Australia and New Zealand at Hitachi Vantara, reporting to APAC CTO Matthew Hardman. In his role, he will lead technical sales strategy, focusing on data storage, infrastructure, and hybrid...
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Pax8 Names Tom Gavin Chief Marketing & Comms Officer
Pax8 has appointed Tom Gavin as Chief Marketing and Communications Officer to lead global marketing, brand development, and communications, focusing on elevating the company's narrative and positioning it as a leader in AI and managed intelligence. Gavin brings nearly 30 years of leadership exper...
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Pax8 Names Kathryn Almendarez Marsman Global Vendor Alliances SVP
Pax8 has appointed Kathryn Almendarez Marsman as Senior Vice President of Global Vendor Alliances to lead vendor alliance activities and develop global strategies. Marsman brings over 25 years of experience, including a recent role at Microsoft where she managed strategic partners and drove reven...
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Jeff Comstock Named President of CX Product & Technology at NiCE
Jeff Comstock has been appointed as President of CX Product & Technology at NiCE, starting October 1, 2025, and will report directly to CEO Scott Russell. He brings over 25 years of experience from Microsoft, where he led the Customer Experience applications business and drove growth with AI-powe...
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Peter Naylor Appointed Chief Client Officer at Nielsen
Nielsen has appointed Peter Naylor as Chief Client Officer to serve as the main liaison for its diverse client base and ensure its measurement solutions meet partner needs. Naylor brings extensive experience from roles at Hulu, Snap, and Netflix, providing deep insight into evolving consumer and ...
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RecordPoint Names Brett Hooker as Inaugural Chief Operating Officer
RecordPoint has appointed Brett Hooker as its first Chief Operating Officer to support global expansion and operational scaling amid rising demand for data governance solutions. Hooker brings extensive experience from TechnologyOne and will oversee end-to-end operations, enhancing systems and ali...
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Cloudflare Names Pat Breen VP for Australia & New Zealand
Cloudflare has appointed Pat Breen as Area Vice President for Australia and New Zealand, leveraging his 25+ years of tech leadership experience to drive regional growth and strengthen market presence. Breen highlighted the need for businesses in ANZ to innovate while securing their assets, with C...
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Qualtrics Taps New APJ Leader to Drive AI Growth
Qualtrics has appointed Raen Lim as Managing Director for APJ to accelerate AI solution adoption, leveraging her over 20 years of leadership experience in technology firms to drive regional growth and enhance customer and employee experiences. Lim's background includes senior roles at companies l...
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Brian Emerson Named Chief Product Officer at New Relic
Brian Emerson has been appointed as New Relic's Chief Product Officer, where he will lead innovation for the Intelligent Observability Platform used by 85,000 global customers. With over 25 years of experience, Emerson previously expanded ServiceNow's ITOM revenue ninefold and held leadership rol...
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Umniah Names Faisal Al Jalahma as Interim CEO
Faisal Al Jalahma has been appointed Interim CEO of Umniah while continuing as Chief Human Resources Officer for Beyon, positioning him to lead Umniah's strategy and oversee human capital across the group. With nearly two decades of telecom experience, he played a key role in transforming Beyon f...
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Cloudwerx Names Brendan Connolly COO and AI Lead, Reuniting Cloud Sherpas Alumni
Cloudwerx has appointed Brendan Connolly as COO and head of its data and agentic AI division, focusing on scaling AI offerings and enhancing delivery methods across platforms like Salesforce. The company has introduced innovative frameworks, including Success Plans with fixed-price Delivery Units...
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Customer Science Welcomes Chris Borg as Partner Manager
Customer Science has appointed Chris Borg as its first Partner Manager to expand its partner network and align it with strategic growth objectives, enhancing CX outcomes for clients. Borg brings over a decade of expertise in business development and CX, with a background including CEO roles and l...
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LockThreat Appoints Gautam Vyas as COO to Drive Next Growth Phase
LockThreat has appointed Gautam Vyas as its new Chief Operating Officer to drive operational execution and support the company's expansion into a market leader in AI-powered GRC software. Vyas will oversee aligning strategic goals across departments, focusing on growth initiatives, product develo...
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Graeme Kane to Lead RUCKUS Networks in Middle East & Africa
RUCKUS Networks has appointed Graeme Kane to lead its Middle East and Africa operations, focusing on vertical markets like hospitality and large venues, with a strategy to unify the region as a single growth engine. Kane brings over 25 years of B2B enterprise technology experience, including 18 y...
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BeyondTrust Names Felix Gaehtgens VP of Product Strategy
BeyondTrust has appointed Felix Gaehtgens as Vice President of Product Strategy, signaling a renewed focus on innovation in identity security, privileged access management, and machine identity management. Gaehtgens brings over thirteen years of experience as a Gartner analyst, where he became a ...
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Humanforce Names Aaron Thorne Chief Sales Officer to Boost Global Frontline Growth
Humanforce has appointed Aaron Thorne as its new Chief Sales Officer to drive international growth and expand market reach in frontline industries like aged care, retail, and hospitality. Thorne brings extensive leadership experience from his role at UKG, where he expanded operations and champion...
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Infoblox Taps Justin Kappers as CIO to Accelerate AI and Growth
Infoblox has appointed Justin Kappers as its new CIO to drive growth through advanced technology, scaling infrastructure, and implementing AI-driven processes. Kappers brings over 20 years of leadership experience from NetApp and Broadcom, where he focused on modernizing systems and applying auto...
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Confluent Names Stephen Deasy as New Chief Technology Officer
Confluent has appointed Stephen Deasy as its new Chief Technology Officer to scale its data streaming platform for real-time intelligence and AI-driven applications. Deasy brings over two decades of leadership experience from companies like Benchling, Atlassian, and VMware, with a focus on engine...
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Substack Takes Over CBS News in Surprise Move
Paramount has acquired The Free Press and appointed its founder Bari Weiss as the new editor-in-chief of CBS News, marking a significant strategic shift for the network. Bari Weiss brings a journalism background from The Wall Street Journal and The New York Times, where she focused on conservativ...
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Apple Shake-Up: More Top Executives Depart
Apple is undergoing a major leadership transition, with two senior executives—Lisa Jackson (Environment, Policy) and Katherine Adams (General Counsel)—announcing their retirements. Meta's chief legal officer, Jennifer Newstead, will join Apple as its new General Counsel and head of Government Aff...
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Stephen Liang Retires, Scott Armul Named Chief Product and Technology Officer
Stephen Liang, Vertiv's Chief Technology Officer, will retire on January 1, 2026, after thirty years of service, during which he significantly shaped the company's technology strategy and innovation. Scott Armul has been appointed as the new chief product and technology officer, effective the sam...
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Apple Appoints New AI Chief with Google, Microsoft Experience
Apple has appointed Amar Subramanya, a former Microsoft and Google AI leader, as its new head of AI to accelerate development after a period of product delays and public missteps. The company faced significant internal dysfunction and public embarrassment, including a rocky launch of Apple Intell...
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Cassava Technologies Names Marco Gagiano Global Head of Connectivity
Cassava Technologies has appointed Marco Gagiano as Global Head of Connectivity to expand its digital solutions across Africa and beyond, overseeing fibre, satellite, wireless, and wholesale services. Gagiano brings over 20 years of international telecommunications expertise from roles at MTN, Vo...
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