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Virtru Welcomes Tiffanny Gates to Board of Directors Amid Exponential Public Sector Growth

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Thursday, March 7, 2024

WASHINGTON, March 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Virtru today announced the appointment of Tiffanny Gates to its Board of Directors.

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  • WASHINGTON, March 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Virtru today announced the appointment of Tiffanny Gates to its Board of Directors.
  • degree from the United States Naval Academy and served in the U.S. Navy as a cryptologic officer.
  • Built on the Zero Trust Data Format (ZTDF), Virtru’s Data Security Platform is delivering immense value to the defense and intelligence communities: Virtru saw 200% year-over-year revenue growth in the public sector market in 2023.
  • “Tiffanny is joining our Board of Directors at an incredibly exciting time, with our public sector efforts picking up tremendous momentum,” said John Ackerly, CEO and Co-Founder of Virtru.

JAKALA Emerges as a European Data-Driven Powerhouse

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Thursday, March 7, 2024

MILAN, Italy, March 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- JAKALA, a European data-driven powerhouse, emerges onto the business scene.

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  • MILAN, Italy, March 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- JAKALA, a European data-driven powerhouse, emerges onto the business scene.
  • Thanks to these integrations, JAKALA not only enhances its offering of digital solutions but also expands its geographical reach, creating a true powerhouse at the European level and initiating its expansion beyond overseas.
  • With an advanced approach to analyzing available information, coupled with high-profile human expertise, JAKALA emerges as a reliable partner for its clients.
  • In a year marked by significant transformation and expansion, JAKALA demonstrated exceptional performance in 2023, achieving double-digit growth that propelled global revenues to €520 million.

New Look Chooses Dayforce to Transform HR and Payroll

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024

With more than 8,500 employees, plus additional seasonal workers during busy holiday periods, New Look was searching for a comprehensive solution to unify the employee experience across brick-and-mortar stores, ecommerce, and fulfilment.

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  • With more than 8,500 employees, plus additional seasonal workers during busy holiday periods, New Look was searching for a comprehensive solution to unify the employee experience across brick-and-mortar stores, ecommerce, and fulfilment.
  • The retailer also wanted to provide the mobile-first, self-serve experience its team craves.
  • With Dayforce, New Look will better optimise its labour force and support future growth, streamline scheduling and workforce management, and help maintain compliance in an evolving regulatory environment - all in one system.
  • The addition of on-demand pay with Dayforce Wallet in the UK will help New Look differentiate itself as an employer of choice in a competitive labour market.

Belden’s Hiran Bhadra Promoted to Sr. Vice President, Strategy & Technology

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Friday, March 8, 2024

Belden Inc. (NYSE: BDC), a leading global supplier of digitization and network infrastructure solutions, announced today the promotion of Hiran Bhadra to the role of Sr. Vice President, Strategy & Technology, reporting to CEO Ashish Chand.

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  • Belden Inc. (NYSE: BDC), a leading global supplier of digitization and network infrastructure solutions, announced today the promotion of Hiran Bhadra to the role of Sr. Vice President, Strategy & Technology, reporting to CEO Ashish Chand.
  • In his expanded role as the CTO of the company, he will continue to shape Belden’s technology strategy while expanding his focus to reinforce the company’s commitment to technology and innovation.
  • He will also work to drive scalable technology solutions in automation and smart infrastructure, while working closely with business segments to ensure the company’s technology solutions align with business objectives.
  • During his time at Belden, he has led the company’s strategy and technology efforts while also championing the benefits of emerging technologies to customers, vendors and partners.

Carenet Health Announces Brandy Presti as Executive Vice President of Strategic Sales

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Monday, March 4, 2024

Carenet Health, a trusted partner in simplifying and powering the business of healthcare, announced today that Brandy Presti has joined the leadership team as executive vice president of strategic sales.

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  • Carenet Health, a trusted partner in simplifying and powering the business of healthcare, announced today that Brandy Presti has joined the leadership team as executive vice president of strategic sales.
  • In this role, Presti will be responsible for developing innovative client relationship management strategies, as well as leveraging new business opportunities to increase profitability and retain clients for Carenet.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240304846546/en/
    Brandy Presti, Executive Vice President of Strategic Sales, Carenet Health (Photo: Business Wire)
    “I look forward to bringing my passion for advanced technology, relationship building and team collaboration to achieve rapid sales growth and drive big business outcomes with Carenet,” Presti said.
  • “Brandy will play a pivotal role at Carenet as she brings her fresh perspective and stellar client relationship experience to our sales team,” said Carenet Chief Sales Officer Rhonda Gibler.

Biju Mohan Joins Valorant as Co-Founder and Managing Partner

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Thursday, February 29, 2024

Valorant announced today it has appointed Biju Mohan as Co-founder and Managing Partner of GenAI, Products and Sustainability Strategy to further strengthen its leadership team and drive broader expansion of its customer base with innovation, sustainable business practices and digital assets.

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  • Valorant announced today it has appointed Biju Mohan as Co-founder and Managing Partner of GenAI, Products and Sustainability Strategy to further strengthen its leadership team and drive broader expansion of its customer base with innovation, sustainable business practices and digital assets.
  • Most recently, Biju was Managing Director at Accenture leading the North America Account Leadership structure for their supply chain and procurement operations clients.
  • Prior to GEP, Biju worked with other leading consulting firms, such as Kearney, as well as the industry.
  • “Biju brings abundant experience in consulting advisory and a creative mind in the areas of GenAI and products to shape near and long-term growth strategy for Valorant,” says fellow Co-founder and Managing Partner, Tunir Chatterjee.

Impact Podcast with John Shegerian Announces March’s All-Star Guest Lineup of Sustainability Innovators

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Thursday, February 29, 2024

Impact Podcast with John Shegerian has announced its roster of guests for March, featuring a who’s who of circularity, ESG, sustainability and corporate responsibility all-stars from many of the world’s leading brands.

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  • Impact Podcast with John Shegerian has announced its roster of guests for March, featuring a who’s who of circularity, ESG, sustainability and corporate responsibility all-stars from many of the world’s leading brands.
  • The Webby Award honored show is hosted by John Shegerian, Co-Founder, Chairman and CEO of ERI , the nation’s leading fully integrated IT and electronics asset disposition provider and cybersecurity-focused hardware destruction company.
  • Impact Podcast guests are invited to share with listeners first-hand accounts of how they are able to help make the world a better place on a daily basis.
  • “Our Impact Podcast roster of experts features leaders who work every day to help make our world a better place.

SambaNova is First to Market with Secure, One Trillion Parameter Generative AI Model for the Enterprise

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Wednesday, February 28, 2024

SambaNova Systems announces Samba-1 , a one trillion (1T) parameter generative AI model for the enterprise, which comprises 50+ of the highest quality open source generative AI Models.

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  • SambaNova Systems announces Samba-1 , a one trillion (1T) parameter generative AI model for the enterprise, which comprises 50+ of the highest quality open source generative AI Models.
  • Samba-1 is the first one trillion parameter model for the regulated enterprise that is private, secure, and 10X more efficient than any other model of its size.
  • "SambaNova's release of Samba-1, a trillion parameter AI model, that integrates with their SN40L chip for improved performance, marks an important development in enterprise AI," said Matt Eastwood, SVP of Research, IDC.
  • They include:
    Enterprise-Ready: A private, secure 1+ trillion parameter model that provides the highest-level of accuracy and enterprise control.

Brazil Is in Vanguard of Sustainability Juggernaut

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Wednesday, February 28, 2024

The 2023 ISG Provider Lens™ Sustainability and ESG report for Brazil finds that enterprises in Brazil are pioneers in undertaking important steps toward realizing an ecological transformation agenda.

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  • The 2023 ISG Provider Lens™ Sustainability and ESG report for Brazil finds that enterprises in Brazil are pioneers in undertaking important steps toward realizing an ecological transformation agenda.
  • Brazil was the first country in the world to incorporate global standards issued by the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) into its regulatory framework, a move that has led to rising demand throughout the country for sustainability solutions, the ISG report says.
  • “Service providers are increasingly recognizing the importance of sustainability,” said Andy Miears, director, adaptive organization, with ISG.
  • Standardized ESG ratings across industries enable organizations to gauge their sustainability performance relative to their peers, the report says.

Leading ASPM Platform ArmorCode Appoints Aaron Feigin as Chief Marketing Officer

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024

ArmorCode, the leading unified Application Security Posture Management (ASPM) platform for managing vulnerabilities and weaknesses across applications, infrastructure and the software supply chain, today announced the appointment of Aaron Feigin as Chief Marketing Officer.

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  • ArmorCode, the leading unified Application Security Posture Management (ASPM) platform for managing vulnerabilities and weaknesses across applications, infrastructure and the software supply chain, today announced the appointment of Aaron Feigin as Chief Marketing Officer.
  • Feigin brings 25 years of experience leading communications and marketing for disruptive technology brands, including Sumo Logic, VMware and Borland.
  • Prior to ArmorCode, Feigin was the Chief Communications and Brand Officer at Sumo Logic, a leader in big data analytics, security and observability.
  • The ArmorCode ASPM Platform unifies the siloed world of software security and helps organizations understand and improve their software security posture.