Managing Director stories - Page 11
Digital transformation hurdles in construction sector revealed
Mon, 10th Mar 2025
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digital transformation
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supply chain
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e-commerce
A recent report reveals construction suppliers are facing major challenges in digital transformation, with 56% citing resistance to change as a key issue.
European AI centre of excellence to launch in Paris
Sat, 8th Mar 2025
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ai
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wef
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scale ai
Viva Technology has joined forces with the World Economic Forum to launch a European Centre for AI Excellence, aiming to enhance Europe's AI innovation landscape.
Tech firms champion women in tech ahead of IWD 2025
Sat, 8th Mar 2025
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data privacy
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leadership
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iwd
As International Women's Day approaches, tech firms like CMTG and Fugro champion gender equality, advocating initiatives to boost female participation in the industry.
Dutch regions' data exposed after hard drives sold at market
Thu, 6th Mar 2025
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data protection
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breach prevention
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data breach
A Dutch man has inadvertently sparked a data security alarm after buying hard drives packed with sensitive personal information at a flea market.
From Intern to Leader: Transforming Experience into Opportunity
Thu, 6th Mar 2025
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edutech
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higher education
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leadership
With internships evolving from mundane tasks to valuable career launching pads, strategic placements can significantly boost job prospects for graduates.
Tech leaders advocate for gender equality on International Women's Day
Wed, 5th Mar 2025
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genai
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cybersecurity
As International Women's Day highlights gender equality struggles, leaders like Hope Wang and Ghazal Asif stress the need for inclusive tech environments and mentorship.
QA becomes first Databricks training partner in EMEA
Mon, 3rd Mar 2025
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digital transformation
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ai
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education, learning & training
QA has become the first authorised training partner of Databricks in EMEA, enhancing access to vital data and AI training for businesses across the region.
Asia-Europe digital connectivity strengthened by new project
Fri, 28th Feb 2025
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gaming
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uc
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network infrastructure
Telehouse Thailand, HGC Global Communications, and AMS-IX have launched a new transmission infrastructure to enhance connectivity between Bangkok and London.
Zeus appoints first CTO to lead AI strategy expansion
Thu, 27th Feb 2025
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digital transformation
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supply chain
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ai
Digital freight firm Zeus has appointed Jan Riethmayer as its inaugural Chief Technology Officer to lead its global AI strategy and expand Zeus Command AI.
AI investments rise but workforce readiness lags behind
Thu, 27th Feb 2025
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digital transformation
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genai
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A new report from WalkMe reveals that while AI investments in enterprises are set to surge by 64% to USD $23 million, workforce readiness lags far behind.
Hannah Birch named CEO of London-based Kocho
Fri, 21st Feb 2025
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digital transformation
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cybersecurity
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microsoft
Hannah Birch has been named the new CEO of Kocho, succeeding Des Lekerman, and aims to enhance the firm's leadership in cybersecurity and digital transformation.
Draeger UK extends safety contract with INEOS O&P UK to 2029
Fri, 21st Feb 2025
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healthtech
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oil and gas
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reputation management
Draeger Safety UK has secured a contract extension with INEOS O&P UK, continuing vital services until 2029, enhancing safety technology in the petrochemical sector.
Sage launches cloud finance solution for UK construction
Fri, 21st Feb 2025
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devops
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partner programmes
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supply chain
UK construction professionals face dwindling productivity, prompting Sage to launch Sage Intacct Construction, a cloud-native financial tool aimed at enhancing efficiency.
Verkada secures $200m funding to enhance market presence
Thu, 20th Feb 2025
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advanced persistent threat protection
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physical security
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ai
Verkada has secured $200 million in Series E funding, boosting its valuation to $4.5 billion, to enhance its AI-driven security solutions.
Thoughtworks appoints new leaders to drive growth strategy
Wed, 19th Feb 2025
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digital transformation
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accenture
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thoughtworks
Thoughtworks has announced key leadership changes with Chief Strategy Officer and APAC Regional Managing Director appointments.
UK firms show mixed results in digital health by 2025
Wed, 19th Feb 2025
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
A Zoho study reveals only 28% of UK businesses are digitally fit for 2025, highlighting the need for enhanced transformation efforts and AI investment.
HPE unveils new ProLiant servers with quantum security edge
Wed, 19th Feb 2025
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hybrid cloud
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data analytics
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edge computing
Hewlett Packard Enterprise has launched eight new ProLiant Compute Gen12 servers, featuring quantum security and energy efficiency improvements, due in early 2025.
PushON appoints Liam Gibson to lead business development
Tue, 18th Feb 2025
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e-commerce
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marketing
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social media
PushON in Manchester has appointed Liam Gibson as its new Business Development Manager, aiming to enhance growth in its eCommerce and digital marketing services.
TP-Link unveils new UK distribution hub in Newbury
Mon, 17th Feb 2025
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cx
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martech
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supply chain
TP-Link has inaugurated its largest National Distribution Centre in Newbury, boosting storage capacity by 50% to enhance service for UK and Ireland clients.
London tech salaries lead, Manchester & Leeds compete
Fri, 14th Feb 2025
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data analytics
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fintech
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ai
A new survey shows tech professionals in London earn an average salary of GBP £120,000, highlighting the city's status as a thriving technology hub.