Board of Directors stories
Allianz SE CEO Oliver Bäte joins Coalition's Board of Directors
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san francisco
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digital risk
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board of directors
Allianz SE CEO, Oliver Bäte, brings his extensive industry expertise to Coalition's Board of Directors.
Vistar Media announces leadership shake-up as global expansion continues
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innovation
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ceo
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collaboration
Vistar Media bolsters executive team amid global growth, appointing Ross McNab as CRO and Michael Rubenstein to board.
Gartner survey reveals lower director quality in company boards
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ceo
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public sector
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gartner
Quality lacking in company boards says Gartner survey, prompting call for directors to refocus on recruitment strategies.
Capgemini report highlights growing Australian sustainability efforts
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board of directors
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consultancy
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research
More than half of Australian executives report active engagement in sustainability strategy, according to a report by Capgemini Research Institute.
British firm IKAR Holdings appoints AI system to its board of directors
Mon, 16th Oct 2023
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power / energy
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ai
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investment
In a pioneering move, British firm IKAR Holdings has appointed an AI system, IKONIC, to its board of directors.
CommScope to sell home networks business to Vantiva
Wed, 11th Oct 2023
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wireless networks
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network infrastructure
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software
CommScope is set to divest its Home Networks Business to Vantiva as part of its portfolio optimization efforts, with the deal expected to close in Q4 2023.
Proofpoint shares board of directors' views of cyber threats
Thu, 7th Sep 2023
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proofpoint
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singapore
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research
Singapore board members believe they are at a higher risk of a material cyber attack in 2023, according to a report by Proofpoint.
Stakeholders holding company boards accountable: Strategic Pay
Thu, 18th May 2023
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dei
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board of directors
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nzx
The survey has shown a shift in power from the board to its stakeholders, who are applying pressure to improve its ESG performance and reporting.
Rubrik achieves notable milestones, including revenue and appointments
Tue, 24th Jan 2023
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software
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rubrik
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board of directors
Rubrik exceeds $500m in annual recurring revenue and welcomes former Palo Alto Networks CEO to its board of directors.
'Unacceptably slow' diversity progress within company boards - Deloitte
Wed, 2nd Feb 2022
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dei
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deloitte
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leadership
While the number of women on company boards is rising, it could take more than 20 years to achieve equal parity.
Optimizely welcomes Donna Wilczek to board of directors
Wed, 16th Jun 2021
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forrester research
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board of directors
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experience business
Wilczek, who joins as the company’s first independent director, is currently senior vice president of product strategy and innovation at Coupa Software.
Adobe appoints Bank of Queensland chairman to International Advisory Board
Wed, 31st Mar 2021
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crm
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digital transformation
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cx
The International Advisory Board will help customers to navigate disruption and set digital transformation strategies for success in customer experience.
Auth0 recruits Smartsheet CFO to board of directors
Tue, 19th May 2020
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identity
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appointments
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board of directors
Auth0 welcomes Smartsheet CFO Jennifer Ceran to its board, along with three new executives to its leadership team.
Getting the Board on board: How to talk cyber risk to the C-Suite suits
Thu, 16th Apr 2020
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cybersecurity
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extrahop
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cybercrime
In an era of heightened risk, effective communication between cybersecurity chiefs and business leaders at the board level has never been more important.
The few women in the boardroom outpace men for top spots - Diligent Institute report
Fri, 13th Mar 2020
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dei
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careers
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diligent
Women board members take 6.31 years on average to be elevated to a leadership role, compared to 8.02 years for men.
Intel board elects new chairman & new director
Fri, 31st Jan 2020
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intel
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appointments
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board of directors
Intel’s board of directors has recently welcomed Dr Omar Ishrak as its new independent chairman, following the upcoming departure of Andy D. Bryant in May 2020.
Spirit Telecom adds esteemed exec Greg Ridder to board
Tue, 5th Nov 2019
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wireless networks
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kogan.com
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board of directors
Greg Ridder joins Spirit Telecom board, to aid launch of Spirit X digital platform and fuel SMB growth.
APAC lights the way for women in executive roles
Wed, 16th Oct 2019
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women in technology
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board of directors
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credit suisse
APAC, US lead with more female managers; Europe lags, says report.
Cybersecurity guidance for board members: how to tell if your organisation is a breach target
Thu, 24th May 2018
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ai security
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compliance
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ai
Cybersecurity is no longer just an IT issue, leadership from the board has never been higher or a more pressing priority.
Tech Data announces new CEO as Robert Dutkowski steps down
Fri, 20th Apr 2018
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jobs
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ceo
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tech data
Ex-IBM channel veteran Richard T. Hume will fill the position of CEO, after serving 2 years as Tech Data's executive vice president.
AT&T: What the board expects from the CIO in 2018
Mon, 5th Feb 2018
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at&t
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cios
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sharing economy
What does your board expect in 2018, and what will it take to satisfy it?.
Study reveals boardroom to be chink in cybersecurity armour
Wed, 4th Oct 2017
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cybersecurity
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it
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isaca
Leadership and board of director teams are proving to be the weak link in cybersecurity for organisations, according to new research from ISACA.
One step ahead: Safeguarding your business from the top down
Mon, 4th Sep 2017
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cybersecurity
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ml
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breach prevention
Mitigation plans against cyber attacks fail due to a lack of support from the board. But if the board starts leading the charge, they will succeed.
Spark's chairman to retire later this year, new chair named
Mon, 21st Aug 2017
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telecommunications
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spark
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appointments
Mark Verbiest, Chairman of Spark New Zealand, will retire from the Board later this year and will be succeeded by Justine Smyth.