About Zach
Zach Thompson
News Editor
Zach has experience with filmmaking, magazine writing, and a curiosity about the world and the stories of the people around him. He is accustomed to the city life, but likes to get away to visit family when he can. Zach loves to create and when he is not in the office, he is usually drawing, writing fiction stories, or watching a movie.
FYI, this is an ex-employee of TechDay.
Stories by Zach - Page 24
Auckland cybersecurity summit to be the first of its kind in New Zealand
Tue, 11th Oct 2022
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Fortinet Cybersecurity Summit 2022 - Auckland offers security leaders and experts the opportunity to discuss the future of cybersecurity in New Zealand.
UiPath appoints Lee Hawksley as Asia Pacific & Japan Senior Vice President & Managing Director
Fri, 7th Oct 2022
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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martech
UiPath appoints Lee Hawksley as Asia Pacific and Japan Senior Vice President and Managing Director to accelerate leadership and automation initiatives.
TripleLift appoints Dave Clark as CEO
Fri, 7th Oct 2022
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digital entertainment
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software
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video
Dave Clark named CEO of TripleLift, replacing Eric Berry. Clark brings over 2 decades of experience in ad tech, streaming, software and publishing.
SurgeX appoints Jeff Mackey as Sales Application Engineer
Fri, 7th Oct 2022
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it training
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training
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job moves
SurgeX has appointed Jeff Mackey as Sales Application Engineer, using his 40 years' AV experience to support sales and customer success.
SRA appoints Tim Chopping as CEO
Fri, 7th Oct 2022
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sales
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australian information industry association
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aiia
Founder of SRA, Steven Rowe, steps down as CEO, passing the position to Tim Chopping, SRA's former Sales, Marketing and People Executive Manager.
Spark appoints Tony Agar as Group Sales Regional Lead
Fri, 7th Oct 2022
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iot
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northland
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strategy
Spark Business Group appoints Tony Agar as Group Sales Regional Lead for Northern region, with Michele Wong replacing him as IoT Lead.
SmartCIC appoints Catherine Hemingray as Sales Director
Fri, 7th Oct 2022
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partner programmes
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customers
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connectivity
SmartCIC appoints Catherine Hemingray as Sales Director to lead commercial teams & develop bespoke connectivity and field services solutions. #businessgrowth.
SkyMesh appoints Paul Torrisi as Non-Executive Director of its Australasian operations
Fri, 7th Oct 2022
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m&a
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expansion
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skymesh
Bigblu Broadband appoints telco entrepreneur Paul Torrisi as Non-Executive Director for its Australasian operations, aiming for expansion and new technologies.
Sedex appoints Sonny Bangar as Chief Financial Officer
Fri, 7th Oct 2022
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dei
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digital media
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investment
Sedex, a sustainability company, hires Sonny Bangar as CFO. Bangar brings 30 years of experience for financial strategy & organic growth. #ESG.
Optic Security appoints Glenn Shaw as South Australia State Manager
Fri, 7th Oct 2022
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devops
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apm
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software development
Optic Security Group has appointed Glenn Shaw as South Australia State Manager and Warren Hillier as Regional Account Manager (Defence).
Movio appoints Gabriel Swartland as Client Services Senior Vice President
Fri, 7th Oct 2022
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movio
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emea
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job moves
Gabriel Swartland has been promoted to Client Services SVP at Movio, responsible for global client services and driving innovation in cinema industry.
Mace appoints Chris Wallace as Head of Datacentres & Critical Facilities
Fri, 7th Oct 2022
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hyperscale
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dc
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colocation
Mace, a global consultancy firm, appoints Chris Wallace as Head of Datacentres and Critical Facilities to bolster their growth in Asia Pacific.
IBM appoints Shannon Harris as Managing Director & Technology Leader
Fri, 7th Oct 2022
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lenovo
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at&t
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hpe
Shannon Harris appointed Managing Director and Technology Leader of IBM New Zealand, returning to the company after previously working for 2 years.
ExpressVPN appoints Michael Truong as Chief Product Officer
Fri, 7th Oct 2022
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hybrid & remote work
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cloud services
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uber
Michael Truong appointed Chief Product Officer at ExpressVPN, leading product management for flagship brand and more.
Epsilon appoints Sungjoon Choi as Chief Financial Officer
Fri, 7th Oct 2022
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uc
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network infrastructure
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telco
Epsilon appoints Sungjoon Choi as Chief Financial Officer, bringing over 20 years of industry and financial expertise to support global growth.
Envestnet Yodlee appoints Dr John Harrison as Head of Open Banking for Australia & New Zealand
Fri, 7th Oct 2022
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westpac
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university of newcastle
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consumer data right
Dr John Harrison appointed as Head of Open Banking for Australia and New Zealand at Envestnet Yodlee to lead open banking strategy in the region.
Duncan Cotterill appoints Peter Fernando as Partner
Fri, 7th Oct 2022
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
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procurement
Duncan Cotterill's Christchurch Corporate and Commercial team has promoted Peter Fernando to its partnership in a bid to expand its technology sector presence.
Domo appoints Brad Kasell as Principal Technology Strategist for APAC
Fri, 7th Oct 2022
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data protection
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data analytics
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cx
Domo, the cloud-based platform, appoints Brad Kasell as Principal Technology Strategist for APAC to drive the purpose-built technology brand in the region.
Deloitte appoints Chris Gatford & Keith Hazelwood as CEO
Fri, 7th Oct 2022
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devops
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digital transformation
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apm
Deloitte is expanding its cyber security offerings, with the team from leading cyber consultancy, Hacktive, joining the firm.
Commvault appoints Daniel Tan as Pre-sales Director for Japan, South East Asia, Korea, Hong Kong & Taiwan
Fri, 7th Oct 2022
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virtualisation
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network infrastructure
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digital transformation
Daniel Tan joins Commvault as Pre-sales Director for Japan, South East Asia, Korea, Hong Kong and Taiwan, bringing over 15 years of industry experience.