Chief Executive Officer (CEO) stories - Page 4
LVLY shortlisted for three Inside Retail awards 2026
Fri, 16th Jan 2026
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cx
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martech
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supply chain
Australian online florist LVLY is shortlisted in three customer service and online retail categories at the 2026 Inside Retail awards.
Nasuni names new CTO & CFO to drive AI data growth
Thu, 15th Jan 2026
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saas
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storage
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virtualisation
Nasuni appoints Jerry Carter as CTO and Ross Grainger as CFO, strengthening leadership to scale unstructured data and AI-focused growth.
Rapid Loans reshapes leadership with new CEO & CFO
Mon, 12th Jan 2026
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fintech
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partner programmes
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risk & compliance
Rapid Loans names Kane Jones CEO and Lois Zhang CFO as founder Russell Birse becomes executive chair amid tighter lending regulation.
Marqeta names Patti Kangwankij as new finance chief
Fri, 9th Jan 2026
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fintech
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bnpl
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payment technologies
Marqeta has hired veteran payments executive Patti Kangwankij as CFO, completing a leadership reshuffle under chief executive Mike Milotich.
Elite appoints Kirk Rogers to lead APAC sales push
Fri, 9th Jan 2026
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
Elite appoints former law firm executive Kirk Rogers as Head of APAC Sales to drive its next phase of legal tech growth across the region.
Kentico's Xperience platform gains top analyst praise
Fri, 9th Jan 2026
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digital transformation
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ecm
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cx
Kentico's Xperience platform lands G2 Leader status and top reviews after a year of feature gains and over 100 new digital projects.
WithYouWithMe spins out Greenbeam as global SaaS firm
Thu, 8th Jan 2026
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digital transformation
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hcm
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erp
WithYouWithMe spins out its Greenbeam software arm as an independent global SaaS workforce intelligence firm led by Cia Kouparitsas.
AI governance & resilience top boardroom agendas for 2026
Tue, 23rd Dec 2025
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data protection
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manufacturing
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digital transformation
Boards enter 2026 pushing AI from experiments to governed, resilient systems as volatile economies demand proof of value and stability.
ANZ executives turn from ERP upgrades to agentic AI
Wed, 17th Dec 2025
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
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supply chain
ANZ executives are shifting spend from costly ERP upgrades to agentic AI and automation as talent shortages and ROI pressure intensify.
FWD Singapore reshapes leadership to drive next growth phase
Thu, 11th Dec 2025
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data analytics
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martech
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commerce systems
FWD Singapore overhauls leadership, uniting finance, tech and distribution to sharpen adviser focus ahead of its 2026 tenth anniversary.
academyEX names Glenn Elith as Group Chief Executive
Tue, 9th Dec 2025
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edutech
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digital transformation
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e-learning
academyEX appoints Glenn Elith as its first Group Chief Executive to drive trans-Tasman growth in AI-focused tertiary education.
Fujitsu appoints Kendy Hau to lead Defence for Oceania region
Thu, 4th Dec 2025
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quantum computing
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ai
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cybersecurity
Fujitsu has appointed Kendy Hau as Head of Defence for Oceania, bolstering its leadership in advanced technology for Australia's Defence and national security sectors.
Lánluas names Craig McLaughlin as CEO as Richard McManus retires
Tue, 2nd Dec 2025
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erp
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entrepreneurship
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succession planning
Lánluas appoints Craig McLaughlin as CEO from January 2026, as current chief Richard McManus retires after steering company growth and expansion.
ConnectOS posts rapid growth & lands AFR Fast 100 spot again
Fri, 28th Nov 2025
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partner programmes
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e-commerce
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hybrid & remote work
ConnectOS ranks 37th on AFR Fast 100 for the fourth year, posting USD $66m revenue and 65% growth, expanding its offshore teams for Australian firms.
Analytic Partners tops Gartner ranking for marketing analytics
Fri, 28th Nov 2025
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cx
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martech
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partner programmes
Analytic Partners tops Gartner's Magic Quadrant for Marketing Mix Modelling Solutions for the second year, praised for execution and visionary analytics platforms.
Phil Davis joins Prophet advisory board to drive global growth
Mon, 17th Nov 2025
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hyperscale
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hp
Phil Davis, Google Cloud VP, joins Prophet's advisory board to boost global growth and guide enterprise market expansion and strategic partnerships.
Asia Pacific firms lead in AI spending & CEO-led strategies
Wed, 12th Nov 2025
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digital transformation
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genai
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ai
Asia Pacific firms are leading global AI investment and CEO-led strategies, outspending North America and Europe and driving rapid AI adoption across industries.
More than a buzzword: How strategic partnerships power real digital transformation
Mon, 3rd Nov 2025
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dr
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digital transformation
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public cloud
Interactive and Microsoft's enduring partnership drives real digital transformation, helping businesses innovate and modernise with trusted, collaborative solutions.
Daniel Sennheiser to chair board as Andreas remains chief executive
Tue, 28th Oct 2025
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partner programmes
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sennheiser
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business strategy
Daniel Sennheiser will become Chairman of Sennheiser's Board from January 2026, while Andreas remains CEO, ending their 12 years as Co-CEOs at the audio firm.
IBM Consulting appoints new leaders for industrial division in Australia
Wed, 22nd Oct 2025
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digital transformation
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supply chain
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ai
IBM Consulting Australia appoints Melanie Evans and promotes Wynand Fourie to lead its Distribution & Industrial division, boosting digital and AI innovation across sectors.