Information officer

Essity appoints Chief Digital & Information Officer

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Wednesday, April 5, 2023

STOCKHOLM, April 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hygiene and health company Essity has appointed Carl-Magnus Månsson as Chief Digital & Information Officer.

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  • STOCKHOLM, April 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hygiene and health company Essity has appointed Carl-Magnus Månsson as Chief Digital & Information Officer.
  • He will become a member of the Executive Management Team and be responsible for the company's continued digital transformation and the Global Digital and Business Services unit.
  • With his considerable experience in change management and knowledge about digitalization, he will be an important addition to the company's Executive Management Team and the continued digital transformation," says Magnus Groth, President and CEO of Essity.
  • Carl-Magnus Månsson will assume his position on May 15, 2023 and will report to Magnus Groth, President and CEO of Essity.

etisalat by e& UAE and Cyberint Join Forces to Strengthen Cyber Security

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Thursday, March 16, 2023

DUBAI, UAE, March 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Cyberint, the leader in Impactful Intelligence and etisalat by e&, the brand representing the UAE telecoms pillar of e&, announced a joint agreement today to enhance its cyber security infrastructure with real-time intelligence and monitoring solutions.

Key Points: 
  • DUBAI, UAE, March 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Cyberint , the leader in Impactful Intelligence and etisalat by e&, the brand representing the UAE telecoms pillar of e&, announced a joint agreement today to enhance its cyber security infrastructure with real-time intelligence and monitoring solutions.
  • Cyberint's expansive presence across the open, deep, and dark web bolsters the cyber security of etisalat by e& bringing top-tier impactful intelligence to stay ahead of emerging threats.
  • "At etisalat by e&, we remain committed to protecting our customers' connectivity through advanced cyber security technologies.
  • Cyberint's will strengthen etisalat by e& capabilities to actively monitor its complex attack surface, prioritise risk factors, and take proactive measures against targeted attacks or campaigns before they occur.

etisalat by e& UAE and Cyberint Join Forces to Strengthen Cyber Security

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, March 16, 2023

DUBAI, UAE, March 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Cyberint, the leader in Impactful Intelligence and etisalat by e&, the brand representing the UAE telecoms pillar of e&, announced a joint agreement today to enhance its cyber security infrastructure with real-time intelligence and monitoring solutions.

Key Points: 
  • DUBAI, UAE, March 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Cyberint , the leader in Impactful Intelligence and etisalat by e&, the brand representing the UAE telecoms pillar of e&, announced a joint agreement today to enhance its cyber security infrastructure with real-time intelligence and monitoring solutions.
  • Cyberint's expansive presence across the open, deep, and dark web bolsters the cyber security of etisalat by e& bringing top-tier impactful intelligence to stay ahead of emerging threats.
  • "At etisalat by e&, we remain committed to protecting our customers' connectivity through advanced cyber security technologies.
  • Cyberint's will strengthen etisalat by e& capabilities to actively monitor its complex attack surface, prioritise risk factors, and take proactive measures against targeted attacks or campaigns before they occur.

Droit Raises $23 Million in Series B Funding Round, Supporting Global Growth and Wealth Product Development

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Tuesday, March 7, 2023

NEW YORK, March 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Droit, a technology firm at the forefront of computational law and regulation, today announced it has closed a $23 million Series B investment in its latest funding round. The round was led by Pivot Investment Partners and UBS, the leading global wealth manager, through its venture and innovation unit UBS Next. Goldman Sachs, an existing investor, is also participating in the financing round.

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  • The round was led by Pivot Investment Partners and UBS, the leading global wealth manager, through its venture and innovation unit UBS Next .
  • The investment will support Droit's expansion into wealth management through the development of new products specifically for the sector, including Cross Border and Product Suitability.
  • This funding will enable us to accelerate the innovation of our new product lines," said Brock Arnason, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Droit.
  • Droit also expanded its global footprint establishing a presence in Singapore to support existing clients and build new relationships in the region.

Droit Raises $23 Million in Series B Funding Round, Supporting Global Growth and Wealth Product Development

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Tuesday, March 7, 2023

NEW YORK, March 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Droit, a technology firm at the forefront of computational law and regulation, today announced it has closed a $23 million Series B investment in its latest funding round. The round was led by Pivot Investment Partners and UBS, the leading global wealth manager, through its venture and innovation unit UBS Next. Goldman Sachs, an existing investor, is also participating in the financing round.

Key Points: 
  • The round was led by Pivot Investment Partners and UBS, the leading global wealth manager, through its venture and innovation unit UBS Next .
  • The investment will support Droit's expansion into wealth management through the development of new products specifically for the sector, including Cross Border and Product Suitability.
  • This funding will enable us to accelerate the innovation of our new product lines," said Brock Arnason, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Droit.
  • Droit also expanded its global footprint establishing a presence in Singapore to support existing clients and build new relationships in the region.

Nokia wins deal with MTN to accelerate expansion of 5G in South Africa #MWC23

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Monday, February 27, 2023

New deal with MTN South Africa replaces incumbent supplier, strengthens partnership and increases Nokia’s market share.

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  • New deal with MTN South Africa replaces incumbent supplier, strengthens partnership and increases Nokia’s market share.
  • Nokia to deploy its comprehensive AirScale portfolio to modernize and expand MTN’s 5G radio network for superior coverage and capacity.
  • Espoo, Finland – Nokia today announced that it has been selected by MTN South Africa (MTN SA) for the first time ever as one of its 5G Radio Access Network (RAN) equipment providers.
  • MTN SA is part of MTN Group Limited, Africa's largest mobile network operator with operations in 17 countries serving 272 million subscribers.

CareMetx Announces Addition of George Moore as Chief Technology and Information Officer

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Monday, February 13, 2023

Bethesda, MD, Feb. 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CareMetx, LLC, a leading technology-enabled services company focused on improving patient access to specialty medications, has announced the appointment of George Moore as the company’s Chief Technology and Information Officer.

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  • Bethesda, MD, Feb. 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CareMetx, LLC, a leading technology-enabled services company focused on improving patient access to specialty medications, has announced the appointment of George Moore as the company’s Chief Technology and Information Officer.
  • Strategically and operationally focused, Moore brings the skills and experience needed to lead this reinvention and transformation of CareMetx.
  • Most recently serving as Chief Technology Officer at Signant Health, Moore shares the CareMetx passion for serving patients through innovative application of technology.
  • “George is a visionary technology executive who boldly approaches the changing technology landscape as a trailblazing leader,” says Jim Rowe, CareMetx CEO.

Michelin Accelerates Transformation Into a Data-Driven Services Powerhouse with Confluent

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Tuesday, February 14, 2023

Confluent, Inc. (NASDAQ: CFLT), the data streaming pioneer, today announced that Michelin , the leading mobility company, is using Confluent to power its global inventory management system.

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  • Confluent, Inc. (NASDAQ: CFLT), the data streaming pioneer, today announced that Michelin , the leading mobility company, is using Confluent to power its global inventory management system.
  • By leveraging Confluent Cloud , Michelin was able to quickly scale its real-time inventory system to meet global demand while cutting operational costs by 35%.
  • “Confluent plays an integral role in accelerating our journey to becoming a data-first and digital business,” said Yves Caseau, Group Chief Digital and Information Officer, Michelin.
  • Michelin expects widespread adoption of data in motion across a number of new use cases as the business continues to experience a high ROI on Confluent projects.

CIO Leadership: Identifying Opportunities to Leverage Hot Technologies such as AI and ChatGPT to Enable Cost Containment and Drive Business Growth Will Power the Discussion at the 2023 Dallas CIO Executive Leadership Summit on April 6

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Thursday, February 9, 2023

World-class technology leaders and industry experts speaking at this popular in-person event will explore opportunities for tapping hot technologies such as AI, ChatGPT, and cloud platforms to help facilitate cost containment and to drive business growth.

Key Points: 
  • World-class technology leaders and industry experts speaking at this popular in-person event will explore opportunities for tapping hot technologies such as AI, ChatGPT, and cloud platforms to help facilitate cost containment and to drive business growth.
  • HMG Strategy will also be hosting its 2023 Silicon Valley Global Innovation Summit on February 28 at the Hyatt Regency Santa Clara.
  • On March 24, HMG Strategy will be hosting its 2023 Phoenix CIO Executive Leadership Summit at the JM Marriott Scottsdale Camelback Inn Resort & Spa.
  • To learn more about HMG Strategy’s upcoming schedule of CIO & CISO summits, click here .

CIO Leadership: HMG Strategy’s 2023 Global Leadership Institute Award: Recognizing the Best of the Best Among Top Tier Business Tech Leaders

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Wednesday, January 18, 2023

Since the inception of its Transformational CIO Awards in 2012, HMG Strategy has been recognizing the industry’s premier technology executives who are making a difference in their organizations through the industry’s most distinguished and recognizable global leadership awards program.

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  • Since the inception of its Transformational CIO Awards in 2012, HMG Strategy has been recognizing the industry’s premier technology executives who are making a difference in their organizations through the industry’s most distinguished and recognizable global leadership awards program.
  • In 2020, HMG Strategy introduced the Global Technology Executives Who Matter Awards to recognize the top-performing Chief Information Officers, Chief Information Security Officers, Senior Technology Leaders, Venture Capitalists and Search Executives who have demonstrated unparalleled leadership in areas such as Innovation, Business Transformation and Digital Disruption.
  • “The 2023 Global Leadership Institute Awards recognize truly outstanding technology executives for their courageous, empathetic and inclusive leadership in the face of a challenging socio-economic environment,” said Hunter Muller, Founder and CEO of HMG Strategy.
  • The 2023 Global Leadership Institute recognition model will flow throughout the agendas for our Executive Leadership Summits.”
    World-class global technology executives who have already been nominated for HMG Strategy’s 2023 Global Leadership Institute Awards include:
    SVP, Chief Digital & Information Officer, Ameren
    Chief Digital and Information Officer, ServiceNow
    Global Chief Information Security Officer, Brink's