Business transformation

WNS and HFS Research Launch Gen AI Market Impact Report

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024
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WNS (Holdings) Limited (NYSE: WNS), a leading provider of global Business Process Management (BPM) solutions, today announced the launch of a market impact report, Democratizing Gen AI: A Reality Check for Business Transformation , in partnership with HFS Research, the global research and analysis firm.

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  • WNS (Holdings) Limited (NYSE: WNS), a leading provider of global Business Process Management (BPM) solutions, today announced the launch of a market impact report, Democratizing Gen AI: A Reality Check for Business Transformation , in partnership with HFS Research, the global research and analysis firm.
  • The report highlights insights from business leaders across seven industries, who have shared their priorities, challenges, and progress in their respective Gen AI journeys.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240226147000/en/
    According to the report, Gen AI represents a transformative force with the potential to democratize access to AI and flatten decision-making structures.
  • As Gen AI democratizes AI across the enterprise, decision-making power concerning AI applications and other critical aspects will be decentralized.

Zevia Appoints Girish Satya as Chief Financial Officer

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024
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Zevia PBC (“Zevia” or the “Company”) (NYSE: ZVIA), the company disrupting the liquid refreshment beverage industry with great tasting, zero sugar beverages made with simple, plant-based ingredients, today announced the appointment of Girish Satya as Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective February 21, 2024.

Key Points: 
  • Zevia PBC (“Zevia” or the “Company”) (NYSE: ZVIA), the company disrupting the liquid refreshment beverage industry with great tasting, zero sugar beverages made with simple, plant-based ingredients, today announced the appointment of Girish Satya as Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective February 21, 2024.
  • Mr. Satya brings to Zevia over 20 years of finance, operations and strategic leadership experience with high-growth consumer businesses.
  • Florence Neubauer, who effectively led Zevia’s Finance function as Interim CFO, will continue with Zevia as Senior Vice President, Finance and Business Transformation.
  • We are thrilled to have him join Zevia as CFO, and we are confident he will have an immediate impact.

Cardiovascular Logistics Strengthens Leadership Team with Key New Hires to Drive Continued Growth

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Monday, March 4, 2024
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HOUMA, La., March 4, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Cardiovascular Logistics (CVL), the most comprehensive cardiovascular platform in the country, announced today that it has bolstered its leadership team with four seasoned healthcare leaders with extensive healthcare business expertise.

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  • Four seasoned healthcare leaders with extensive cardiovascular expertise join the leading platform to help drive practice success and patient quality of care.
  • HOUMA, La., March 4, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Cardiovascular Logistics (CVL), the most comprehensive cardiovascular platform in the country, announced today that it has bolstered its leadership team with four seasoned healthcare leaders with extensive healthcare business expertise.
  • Alia Chiles, MAHHS, is CVL's Vice President of Practice Integration and is dedicated to implementing consistent company practices and systems to ensure the seamless transition of new partner practices into the Cardiovascular Logistics platform.
  • "We are thrilled to welcome Kerry, Pam, Jude, and Alia to our team during this pivotal stage of growth for Cardiovascular Logistics.

Basware Appoints Head of AI and CIO to Lead Innovation Drive

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Wednesday, February 28, 2024
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CHARLOTTE, N.C. and HELSINKI, Finland, Feb. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Basware, a global leader in AP automation and invoice processing, has announced the appointments of Anssi Ruokonen as its Director of AI Research and Enablement, and Barrett Schiwitz as its new Chief Information Officer (CIO).  

Key Points: 
  • Basware's AI strategy is centered around expanding its innovation lead within its product offering and doing better with its customer experience.
  • Last year, Basware also teamed up with Microsoft to announce the use of ChatGPT within its customer support function, called AskMary .
  • Ruokonen will lead Basware's AI development, shaping the company's strategy, research and approach to AI, implementing AI technology to optimize Basware's product offering and enhance operations across the business.
  • Anssi Ruokonen , Director of AI Research and Enablement, Basware , said: "Basware's commitment to leveraging AI in transforming business operations is exciting and I'm fascinated by AI's potential in revolutionizing industries.

Basware Appoints Head of AI and CIO to Lead Innovation Drive

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Wednesday, February 28, 2024
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CHARLOTTE, N.C. and HELSINKI, Finland, Feb. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Basware, a global leader in AP automation and invoice processing, has announced the appointments of Anssi Ruokonen as its Director of AI Research and Enablement, and Barrett Schiwitz as its new Chief Information Officer (CIO).  

Key Points: 
  • Basware's AI strategy is centered around expanding its innovation lead within its product offering and doing better with its customer experience.
  • Last year, Basware also teamed up with Microsoft to announce the use of ChatGPT within its customer support function, called AskMary .
  • Ruokonen will lead Basware's AI development, shaping the company's strategy, research and approach to AI, implementing AI technology to optimize Basware's product offering and enhance operations across the business.
  • Anssi Ruokonen , Director of AI Research and Enablement, Basware , said: "Basware's commitment to leveraging AI in transforming business operations is exciting and I'm fascinated by AI's potential in revolutionizing industries.

FTI Consulting Adds Digital Transformation and Revenue Expert Shubho Ghosh and Three Managing Directors

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Monday, February 12, 2024
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Mr. Ghosh is based in New York and will help build the Digital Transformation offering within the firm’s Business Transformation practice.

Key Points: 
  • Mr. Ghosh is based in New York and will help build the Digital Transformation offering within the firm’s Business Transformation practice.
  • Additionally, Mr. Ghosh will expand and co-lead FTI Consulting’s Revenue Transformation capability along with Senior Managing Director Sazz Ariyanayagam , helping corporate and private equity firms drive rapid and sustainable revenue growth.
  • Prior to joining FTI Consulting, Mr. Ghosh was Senior Vice President and Chief Strategy and Transformation officer at Verizon Business, the $31 billion revenue enterprise unit of Verizon.
  • In her role at FTI Consulting, she will focus on revenue transformation, go-to-market strategy and tactics, and digital marketing.

Atento expands Board with appointment of two New Non-Executive Board Members

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Tuesday, January 30, 2024
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Chuck Sykes and John Chapman join the board, bringing tremendous industry experience including US Nearshore expertise to support Atento's transformation plan.

Key Points: 
  • Chuck Sykes and John Chapman join the board, bringing tremendous industry experience including US Nearshore expertise to support Atento's transformation plan.
  • Chuck Sykes has agreed to become Chairman of the Board.
  • Their strategic vision and knowledge will complement the capabilities of the board to achieve the objectives and our growth plans."
  • John Chapman said: "I am honored to join the Board at such an exciting time for Atento.

3D Systems Announces Organization Changes and New Executive Leadership Appointments

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Wednesday, December 13, 2023
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ROCK HILL, S.C., Dec. 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, 3D Systems (NYSE:DDD) announced two additions to its executive leadership team.

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  • ROCK HILL, S.C., Dec. 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, 3D Systems (NYSE:DDD) announced two additions to its executive leadership team.
  • Mr. Creech joins 3D Systems with more than 25 years of experience in financial leadership and business transformation.
  • Mr. Currie will be joining 3D Systems with 30 years of experience in executive leadership with a focus on building emerging businesses.
  • “I’m pleased to welcome Jeffrey and Harriss to 3D Systems in these very important roles,” said Dr. Jeffrey Graves, president & CEO, 3D Systems.

17-year-old Raneem Al Suwaidani from the United States wins NFTE’s World Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge

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Friday, November 17, 2023
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New York, NY, Nov. 17, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global nonprofit Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship ( NFTE ) announces Raneem Al Suwaidani as the winner of NFTE’s second annual World Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge.

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  • New York, NY, Nov. 17, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global nonprofit Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship ( NFTE ) announces Raneem Al Suwaidani as the winner of NFTE’s second annual World Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge.
  • NFTE’s 2022 National Champion Josh Kreuger of St. Louis and Al Suwaidani, the 2023 National Champion from Providence, Rhode Island, represented the United States in the competition.
  • Al Suwaidani impressed the judges with her innovative business idea, Lilypad, a food truck rental opportunity for BIPOC entrepreneurs to test their culinary concepts in a low-cost, risk-free environment.
  • As the winner, Al Suwaidani will receive $5,000 to further develop her entrepreneurial venture.

Employbridge’s Joanie Bily and Cathi Canfield Named to SIA 2023 Global Power 150 Women in Staffing List

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Wednesday, November 15, 2023
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ATLANTA, Nov. 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Employbridge, the largest industrial staffing company in the United States, today announced that its Chief Experience Officer (CXO) Joanie Bily and VP of Enterprise Transformation Cathi Canfield have been named to the 2023 “Global Power 150 – Women in Staffing” list by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA).

Key Points: 
  • ATLANTA, Nov. 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Employbridge, the largest industrial staffing company in the United States, today announced that its Chief Experience Officer (CXO) Joanie Bily and VP of Enterprise Transformation Cathi Canfield have been named to the 2023 “Global Power 150 – Women in Staffing” list by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA).
  • This is the seventh consecutive year Bily has been named to the SIA Global Power 150 – Women in Staffing list and Canfield’s first such honor.
  • It’s no surprise, given their tireless work to advance the causes and principles that make the staffing industry such a powerful force for positive change, that they’ve been named to SIA's 2023 Global Power – 150 Women in Staffing List," said Billy Milam, CEO of Employbridge.
  • These women are the brightest minds in staffing, pioneers for positive change, and the past, present, and future of our entire industry.”
    For a full list of the 2023 Global Power – Women in Staffing, click here .