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Howard Hughes Announces Partnership With Discovery Land Company at Ward Village® to Develop New Premier Residential Tower Designed by Robert A.M. Stern Architects

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024
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‘Ilima is designed to deliver an unrivaled island living experience with a refined aesthetic, expansive amenities, and sweeping ocean and Diamond Head views.

Key Points: 
  • ‘Ilima is designed to deliver an unrivaled island living experience with a refined aesthetic, expansive amenities, and sweeping ocean and Diamond Head views.
  • ‘Ilima, along with its companion tower Melia Ward Village, is being designed by celebrated architecture firm Robert A.M. Stern Architects.
  • A 33-story tower comprising 148 residences, ‘Ilima will include Discovery’s signature concierge services and curated amenities providing the distinguished residential experience for which the company is known.
  • The Launiu Ward Village—the community’s recently announced 11th tower—has commenced pre-sales and is demonstrating strong interest that illustrates the continued market demand for Ward Village.

Daxtra Names Don Tomlinson as Chief Technology Officer

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Monday, March 18, 2024
IBM, Acquisition, Organization, Kenexa, Growth, ATS, Engineering, AI, Management

EDINBURGH, Scotland and RICHMOND, Va., March 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Daxtra , the leading provider of AI-enriched software for the talent acquisition ecosystem, today announced that Don Tomlinson has joined the organization as Chief Technology Officer.

Key Points: 
  • EDINBURGH, Scotland and RICHMOND, Va., March 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Daxtra , the leading provider of AI-enriched software for the talent acquisition ecosystem, today announced that Don Tomlinson has joined the organization as Chief Technology Officer.
  • As Chief Technology Officer, he’ll be instrumental in helping Daxtra revolutionize the AI Recruitment marketplace to fully leverage intelligent solutions for Daxtra’s partners and customers.
  • Before that, he was the Chief Information Officer and Chief Operating Officer at Talent Plus and Chief Technology Officer at ATS Secured.
  • Terry Baker, CEO of Daxtra, said, “Daxtra holds a unique position as a mature AI technology company with an innovative startup culture.

VoIP-Pal Announces Three New Special Advisor Appointments

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Monday, March 18, 2024
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Clay Perreault, Austin McDonald, and Ray Leon have been appointed as special advisors to the Board of Directors.

Key Points: 
  • Clay Perreault, Austin McDonald, and Ray Leon have been appointed as special advisors to the Board of Directors.
  • Mr. Perreault will serve as Technical Consultant, Mr. McDonald as Business Advisor, and Mr. Leon as Mediation and Settlement Advisor.
  • Each of them have very successful track records in their specific areas of expertise and long histories of collaborating with VoIP-Pal.
  • Mr. Perreault will be the chief advisor to the Company on all technical and patent related matters.

Casper Labs Named a Contender in IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Blockchain Services 2024 Vendor Assessment

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Thursday, March 14, 2024
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NEW YORK, March 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Casper Labs , the enterprise blockchain software leader, today announced it has been named a Contender in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Blockchain Services 2024 Vendor Assessment (doc #US49434623, February 2024).

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, March 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Casper Labs , the enterprise blockchain software leader, today announced it has been named a Contender in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Blockchain Services 2024 Vendor Assessment (doc #US49434623, February 2024).
  • The IDC MarketScape assessment evaluated technology vendors utilizing blockchain across a variety of attributes, including growth, innovation, functionality, size and customer satisfaction, among other criteria.
  • To meet this growing demand for AI transparency and governance among global enterprises, Casper Labs recently announced a collaboration with IBM Consulting to develop a new Casper Labs solution built for enterprises.
  • To learn more about Casper Labs and the role of blockchain in AI security and governance, visit CasperLabs.io .

Michael Sokorai Joins Hill International as Senior Vice President, Global Information Technology

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024
PAE, Oracle Corporation, Computer science, Hill, Business administration, Information technology, Wolfram Mathematica, Rehabilitation, IBM, Senior, Pacific Architects and Engineers, Management

MOUNT LAUREL, N.J., March 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hill International, Inc., delivering the infrastructure of change, announced today that Michal Sokorai has joined the company as Senior Vice President, Global Information Technology (IT).

Key Points: 
  • MOUNT LAUREL, N.J., March 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hill International, Inc., delivering the infrastructure of change, announced today that Michal Sokorai has joined the company as Senior Vice President, Global Information Technology (IT).
  • In this role, Sokorai will expand and enhance Hill’s global IT operations and cybersecurity posture, streamlining processes and technology to accelerate business growth and productivity.
  • Sokorai comes to Hill with more than 25 years of experience in the technology sector.
  • Prior to these roles, Sokorai oversaw IT operations as Vice President of Information Technology at Hersha Hospitality Management and was responsible for managing global IT operations as Acting CIO and Director of IT at Pacific Architects & Engineers (PAE).

Astadia Achieves AWS Mainframe Migration Competency Status

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024
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BOSTON, March 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Astadia, the mainframe-to-cloud migration experts, announced today that their organization has achieved Amazon Web Services (AWS) Mainframe Migration Competency status.

Key Points: 
  • BOSTON, March 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Astadia, the mainframe-to-cloud migration experts, announced today that their organization has achieved Amazon Web Services (AWS) Mainframe Migration Competency status.
  • The company also completed the AWS Foundational Technical Review (FTR) for its mainframe migration automation software, the Astadia FastTrack Factory.
  • Achieving the AWS Migration Competency differentiates Astadia as an AWS Partner Network (APN) member that provides specialized software and consulting services designed to help enterprises adopt, develop, and deploy complex projects on AWS.
  • “Astadia is proud to be recognized with AWS Mainframe Migration Competency status,” said Scott Silk, CEO of Astadia.

Stardog Announces Matt Lucas as New Field CTO for Financial Services

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024
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ORLANDO, Fla., March 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Stardog, the enterprise data and AI company, today announced the appointment of Matt Lucas as Field CTO for Financial Services.

Key Points: 
  • ORLANDO, Fla., March 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Stardog, the enterprise data and AI company, today announced the appointment of Matt Lucas as Field CTO for Financial Services.
  • Lucas, who has nearly two decades of experience leading technology implementation at public and private businesses, will be tasked with leading Stardog’s push into the financial services industry.
  • Prior to Morgan Stanley, Lucas spent time at IBM where he was responsible for providing financial services and insurance clients with strategic direction on risk technology solutions.
  • “We’re excited to have Matt join Stardog and lead our Financial Services team,” said Kendall Clark, founder and CEO of Stardog.

Flexera 2024 State of the Cloud: Managing Cloud Spending is the Top Challenge of Cloud Computing, while AI, FinOps, Security and Sustainability Demand Attention

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024
Cloud, Microsoft, Azure, Attention, Google Cloud, Organization, Software as a service, Platform as a service, Data analysis, Oracle Cloud, Alibaba Cloud, IBM, Carbon, AWS, Thought, Amazon Web Services, Yoy, Google Cloud Platform, Video game

The thirteenth annual Flexera State of the Cloud Report explores the thinking of 753 respondents from a survey conducted in late 2023.

Key Points: 
  • The thirteenth annual Flexera State of the Cloud Report explores the thinking of 753 respondents from a survey conducted in late 2023.
  • Organizations are navigating economic uncertainties by investing in generative AI, security and sustainability while prioritizing cost management,” said Brian Adler, Senior Director, Cloud Market Strategy at Flexera.
  • FinOps practices and cloud centers of excellence are growing as companies move toward centralized, strategic cloud management.”
    Managing cloud spending remains the top challenge over security: This year marks the second year in which managing cloud spending is the top challenge facing organizations.
  • In contrast, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, IBM and Alibaba Cloud usage is substantially lower and relatively unchanged compared to the previous year.

Teradata Appoints Richard Petley as Chief Revenue Officer

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Friday, April 5, 2024
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Teradata Corporation (NYSE: TDC ) today announced the appointment of Richard Petley as Chief Revenue Officer, effective immediately.

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  • Teradata Corporation (NYSE: TDC ) today announced the appointment of Richard Petley as Chief Revenue Officer, effective immediately.
  • Petley was previously Teradata’s EVP, Global Sales, and he succeeds Todd Cione, who is leaving the Company to pursue another professional opportunity.
  • Petley brings more than 20 years of sales experience in prior senior sales leadership roles at Oracle and IBM.
  • “He brings a track record of strong sales success both at Teradata and in his previous roles at Oracle and IBM.

Cushman & Wakefield Selected by MIT for Generative AI and the Work of the Future Study

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Friday, April 5, 2024
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Cushman & Wakefield (NYSE: CWK) announced today that the commercial real estate services firm will participate in the MIT Working Group on Generative AI and the Work of the Future.

Key Points: 
  • Cushman & Wakefield (NYSE: CWK) announced today that the commercial real estate services firm will participate in the MIT Working Group on Generative AI and the Work of the Future.
  • This initiative, led by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), aims to explore the implications of generative AI on the future of work.
  • Generative AI tools have sparked widespread interest and debate regarding their potential to revolutionize various industries, from technology to customer service.
  • Cushman & Wakefield joins esteemed companies such as IBM and Liberty Mutual in this endeavor, demonstrating a collective commitment to embracing AI to shape the future of work.