Chief Digital Officer (CDO) stories

Platform consolidation key to cybersecurity success
Wed, 13th Nov 2024
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cloud security
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
Organisations in Australia are urged to consolidate cybersecurity vendors as 99% faced identity breaches, complicating efforts to manage security effectively.

NAB launches Portal Pay to streamline property payments
Wed, 2nd Oct 2024
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fintech
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physical security
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nab
NAB launches Portal Pay, a digital-first platform that streamlines property payments, ensures real-time transfers, and eases administrative burdens for buyers and agents.

Celonis & Zespri celebrate success in process optimisation
Mon, 12th Aug 2024
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data analytics
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bi
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productivity
Zespri's collaboration with Celonis has revolutionised their business operations, cutting vendor invoice cycle times by 27% and boosting purchase order conformance to 88%.

Novated Lease Australia names Natalie Ashes as new CMO
Fri, 28th Jun 2024
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cartech
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ecommerce
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digital marketing
Novated Lease Australia has named Natalie Ashes as CMO. With 15 years of sector experience, Ashes aims to drive the company towards AUD $500 million in annual leases.

Chris Shayan appointed head of AI at Backbase to lead vision
Wed, 26th Jun 2024
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
Backbase appoints Chris Shayan as Head of AI to drive innovation in its Engagement Banking Platform, marking a significant step in rearchitecting banking around the customer.

Gen Z Australians show high usage of AI, reveals new report
Mon, 18th Mar 2024
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genai
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ai
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microsoft
Majority of Gen Z Australians utilise Artificial Intelligence (AI), with an interest most prominent in socio-economically disadvantaged and culturally diverse groups.

Zally bolsters leadership team ahead of anticipated Beta launch
Tue, 23rd Jan 2024
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cx
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martech
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risk & compliance
Manchester's Zally boosts leadership team with ex-Barclays' Paul Wilshaw and former MiQ CTO, Prabhu Prakash Ganesh, as it gears up for beta launch and ambitious drive into continuous authentication.

Scrumconnect Consulting unveils new Newcastle office
Thu, 18th Jan 2024
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smart home
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public sector
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investment
Scrumconnect Consulting unveils a new office in Newcastle's Portland House, furthering its commitment to government transformations.

Hitachi launches financial inclusion drive in India
Wed, 17th Jan 2024
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payment technologies
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collaboration
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aras
Hitachi Payment Services unveils Hitachi Money Spot Plus, a financial inclusion initiative aimed at extending its reach within underserved regions in India.

Ingram Micro unveils Xvantage app for IT resellers in global markets
Wed, 3rd Jan 2024
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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ios
Ingram Micro launches the Xvantage mobile app, designed to improve IT reselling operations for global partners with real-time visibility and an intuitive interface.

Darabase to launch groundbreaking AR advertising platform
Wed, 8th Nov 2023
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martech
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physical security
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personal computing devices
Darabase targets a revolutionary stride in AR advertising with a platform to transform physical properties into AR adverts.

Stanley Street joins forces with Channel Factory to improve YouTube advertising
Mon, 6th Nov 2023
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youtube
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public sector
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digital advertising
Stanley Street, New Zealand's largest agency, has joined forces with Channel Factory to enhance YouTube advertising strategies and reduce media wastage.

Sky appoints Jennifer Sepull as Chief Technology Officer
Fri, 24th Mar 2023
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cto
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air new zealand
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customer service
Sky has appointed Jennifer Sepull as their new Chief Technology Officer, as the company continues to expand their digital capabilities.
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4th Utility appoints Top Digital Leader as CEO of Consumer Business Unit
Wed, 8th Mar 2023
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ecommerce
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digital marketing
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developers
The full fibre broadband provider 4th Utility, appoints Steve Wilson, a top digital leader, as CEO of its newly created consumer business unit.

Ex CBA cyber chief Memo Hayek appointed Nine's CITO
Wed, 22nd Feb 2023
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digital transformation
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strategy
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content creation
Australian media company Nine appoints Memo Hayek as CITO, responsible for leading the company's technology strategy and delivery. #NineMedia #MemoHayek.

Foodstuffs South Island appoints Shayne Tong as chief digital officer
Fri, 12th Aug 2022
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digital transformation
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data science
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power / energy
Foodstuffs South Island appoints Shayne Tong as their Chief Digital Officer to further advance their digital transformation efforts.

Mitre 10 appoints Peter Muggleston as chief digital officer
Sat, 6th Aug 2022
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cx
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martech
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tower insurance
Respected IT leader Peter Muggleston appointed Chief Digital Officer at Mitre 10 New Zealand, bringing 30 years of experience to the role.

GroupM New Zealand appoints Manjit Singh as head of product & technology
Fri, 3rd Jun 2022
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data analytics
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bi
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big data
Manjit Singh appointed as Head of Product & Technology at GroupM to accelerate product, technology, and data identity solutions for clients.

Twilio appoints Reeny Sondhi & Amy Holcroft as chief digital officer & chief privacy officer
Fri, 6th May 2022
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data analytics
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cx
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martech
Twilio hires chief digital officer and chief privacy officer to protect customers' digital rights and privacy in an increasingly digitized world.

Twilio appoints Reeny Sondhi as Chief digital officer
Fri, 6th May 2022
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data analytics
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cx
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martech
Twilio has hired Reeny Sondhi as Chief Digital Officer and Amy Holcroft as Chief Privacy Officer to focus on customer engagement and privacy.