ECI Appoints Jeff Schmidt as Chief Operating Officer
ECI, one of the leaders in managed services and cybersecurity for the global financial services industry, yesterday announced the appointment of Jeff Schmidt as president and CEO. Mr. Schmidt is a leader in managed services, technology, and cybersecurity with a long track record of growing sales, increasing profits, managing complex acquisitions and integrations, building teams, […]
ShipStation enters into a new partnership with Mirakl
ShipStation, one of the world’s leading cloud-based ecommerce shipping solution providers, yesterday announced a partnership with Mirakl, the leading SaaS solution to power scalable, profitable ecommerce growth. The partnership will integrate ShipStation to the Mirakl Connect ecosystem, granting merchants access to enhanced shipping processes on the world’s leading marketplaces. Merchants in the Mirakl Connect ecosystem can […]
Q4 Inc. designates Tim Stahl as the Chief Revenue Officer
Q4 Inc., the leading capital markets access platform, announced the appointment of Tim Stahl as Chief Revenue Officer effective May 30, 2023.“Tim brings a wealth of SaaS, sales, and customer success leadership experience to Q4 that, when coupled with the recent appointment of Keith Reed as COO, will further accelerate our profitable growth strategy while […]
Medtronic appoints Ken Washington as the new Chief Technology and Innovation Officer
Medtronic plc yesterday announced that Ken Washington, Ph.D., has been appointed Medtronic’s Chief Technology and Innovation Officer. In this newly created role, Dr. Washington will leverage his extensive experience leading technology development and execution across industries including robotics, consumer products, automotive, and space, to accelerate innovation-driven growth in service of the company’s mission to alleviate pain, […]
Darktrace names Chris Kozup as Chief Marketing Officer
Darktrace, one of the global leaders in cyber security AI, today announced the appointment of Chris Kozup as Chief Marketing Officer (CMO). Chris will join the executive management team on June 6th, 2023, and will report to Chief Executive Officer Poppy Gustafsson. Based in the U.S., Chris joins Darktrace from Zscaler, where he served as CMO and was responsible […]
Pan-American Life Insurance Company acquires Encova Life
Encova Mutual Insurance Group (“Encova Insurance”) and Pan American Life Insurance Company (“PALIC”) announced yesterday that Encova Life Insurance Company (“Encova Life”), an affiliate of the Encova Mutual Insurance Group, will be acquired by and merged into PALIC. “We have had strong success in our property and casualty operations as evidenced by our recent AM […]
Austin Russell acquires majority stake in Forbes magazine
American innovator and automotive tech industry pioneer Austin Russell, the Founder and CEO of Luminar, and Hong-Kong based Integrated Whale Media Investments (IWM) recently announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement for the acquisition of majority ownership in Forbes Global Media Holdings in a transaction valuing the company at nearly $800 million. Mr. […]
Accenture announces new leadership appointments in India
Accenture has announced new appointments to its leadership team in India. Ajay Vij has been appointed to the newly created role of Country Managing Director, and Sandeep Dutta takes over as the lead for its India Market Unit. The company also announced that Rekha M. Menon, Senior Managing Director and Chairperson for Accenture in India, […]
Wipro designates Soeren Lorenzen as Chief Growth Officer, APMEA
Wipro Limited, a leading technology services and consulting company, announced the appointment of Soeren Lorenzen as the Chief Growth Officer of its Asia Pacific, Middle East and Africa (APMEA) strategic market unit. Soeren will lead APMEA’s sales, marketing, and partnerships teams. He will also work closely with Wipro’s Growth Office, bringing together the best of […]
Lafarge Canada acquires Westridge Quarries operations
Lafarge Canada, recently announced its acquisition of Westridge Quarries operations. Westridge is a well-established supplier of construction aggregates and contract crushing services for the Okanagan Valley. The acquisition is in alignment with Lafarge’s Strategy 2025 to expand its Aggregates business through critical acquisitions of pits, quarries, docks, and depots in strategic high growth markets. “This […]
