Product engineering

Sasken appoints Abhijit Kabra as its Chief Executive Officer

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Wednesday, July 20, 2022

BENGALURU, India, July 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Sasken Technologies Ltd. (BSE: 532663) (NSE: SASKEN), a leading product engineering and digital transformation solutions provider, today announced the appointment of Abhijit Kabra as Chief Executive Officer reporting to Chairman & Managing Director, Rajiv C Mody.

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  • BENGALURU, India, July 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Sasken Technologies Ltd. (BSE: 532663) (NSE: SASKEN), a leading product engineering and digital transformation solutions provider, today announced the appointment of Abhijit Kabra as Chief Executive Officer reporting to Chairman & Managing Director, Rajiv C Mody.
  • "Abhijit is a leader admired by all stakeholders for his proven ability to build and execute business at scale.
  • "The Board of Directors and I are excited to have Abhijit join Sasken.
  • I am delighted with the opportunity to unlock value for all stakeholders," said Abhijit Kabra.

Sasken appoints Abhijit Kabra as its Chief Executive Officer

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, July 20, 2022

BENGALURU, India, July 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Sasken Technologies Ltd. (BSE: 532663) (NSE: SASKEN), a leading product engineering and digital transformation solutions provider, today announced the appointment of Abhijit Kabra as Chief Executive Officer reporting to Chairman & Managing Director, Rajiv C Mody.

Key Points: 
  • BENGALURU, India, July 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Sasken Technologies Ltd. (BSE: 532663) (NSE: SASKEN), a leading product engineering and digital transformation solutions provider, today announced the appointment of Abhijit Kabra as Chief Executive Officer reporting to Chairman & Managing Director, Rajiv C Mody.
  • "Abhijit is a leader admired by all stakeholders for his proven ability to build and execute business at scale.
  • "The Board of Directors and I are excited to have Abhijit join Sasken.
  • I am delighted with the opportunity to unlock value for all stakeholders," said Abhijit Kabra.

Zonda Appoints Justin LaJoie as Executive Vice President and General Manager of Zonda Listings

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Monday, July 11, 2022

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., July 11, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Zonda today announced the appointment of Justin LaJoie to the role of Executive Vice President and General Manager of Zonda Listings. LaJoie joins the organization at a pivotal time of growth and expansion. The 22-year veteran of the PropTech space will play a crucial role in the rebranding and launch of Livabl, an online listings platform for new construction homes.

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  • NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., July 11, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Zonda today announced the appointment of Justin LaJoie to the role of Executive Vice President and General Manager of Zonda Listings.
  • LaJoie's expansive industry expertise of real estate product solutions and operations will bring strategic direction to the growing Zonda Listings brand.
  • LaJoie recently served as the Vice President of Product Engineering at Zillow.
  • "We are excited to welcome Justin during this critical time, not only for Zonda, but for the housing industry," said Jeff Meyers, CEO of Zonda.

Stack Overflow Appoints Experienced EdTech and SaaS Leader Jody Bailey as Chief Technology Officer

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Wednesday, July 6, 2022

Stack Overflow today announced the addition of Jody Bailey to its senior leadership team as Chief Technology Officer (CTO).

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  • Stack Overflow today announced the addition of Jody Bailey to its senior leadership team as Chief Technology Officer (CTO).
  • At Stack Overflow, he will drive the companys technology strategy and lead the Product Engineering, Platform Engineering, Information Security, and IT teams.
  • Nearly every developer in the world relies on Stack Overflow to get the answers they need to do their jobs, said Bailey.
  • At Stack Overflow, Jody will lead teams responsible for the technology behind its public platform and suite of products.

RangeForce Introduces New Version of Cloud-based Security Team Readiness Threat Exercises

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Tuesday, June 28, 2022

RangeForce , the company that empowers team cyber defense readiness at scale, today announced it has enhanced its team threat exercises platform with new capabilities that make it easier for organizations to accelerate the skills development of their security teams through multi-user detection and response exercises of emulated attacks.

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  • RangeForce , the company that empowers team cyber defense readiness at scale, today announced it has enhanced its team threat exercises platform with new capabilities that make it easier for organizations to accelerate the skills development of their security teams through multi-user detection and response exercises of emulated attacks.
  • RangeForce team threat exercises enable security teams to configure the security stack to be protected, choose an attack scenario, execute the threat exercise, review post-exercise results and develop a targeted training plan.
  • Using high-intensity, real-world attack scenarios that require teams of security professionals to find and stop cyber threats, RangeForce threat exercises create realistic digital artifacts of both signal and noise that require teams to demonstrate their cyber readiness.
  • "RangeForce threat exercises are based on years of running hundreds of live cyber events and deliver the most realistic experience for teams using headline making attack scenarios and the same security tools they use everyday," said Ben Langrill, Senior Director of Product Engineering for RangeForce.

NMI Taps Two Industry Vets to Bolster Leadership Team, Accelerate Innovation

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Wednesday, June 22, 2022

SCHAUMBURG, Ill., June 22, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- NMI, a leading full commerce enablement technology company, today announced two new additions to its leadership team. Scott Hart has joined the company as Chief Financial Officer along with Phillip Goericke as SVP Engineering. With decades of experience in their respective fields, these leaders are uniquely qualified to foster NMI's future growth and support independent sales organizations (ISOs), independent software vendors (ISVs) and bank partners.

Key Points: 
  • Scott Hart has joined the company as Chief Financial Officer along with Phillip Goericke as SVP Engineering.
  • He's also served in senior financial leadership roles at numerous startups and private equity-backed companies in industry verticals including IT services, cloud hosting, and telecommunications.
  • As the payments industry continues to evolve and innovate rapidly, Hart and Goericke will play a significant role in growing NMI and supporting further innovation.
  • For more information on NMI, visit: https://www.nmi.com/
    NMI is a leading global payment enablement platform, processing more than $195 billion in payments annually.

2021 emerged as a blowout year for PE investments in Technology Services Firms, says Zinnov

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Friday, June 17, 2022

NEW YORK, June 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- 2021 was a blowout year for Private Equity investments in the Technology Services industry. This high-octane growth, fueled by the pandemic-induced Enterprise Digital Transformation needs, led to increased investor interest in the Tech Services space. However, the mad rush to invest in the high-growth Digital Services segment also brought in the challenge of every other asset posing as a Digital Services asset, to ride the high valuation wave. A deeper analysis of this digital asset masquerade conundrum reveals that only 20% of investments were made in truly digital assets. Zinnov's latest study titled, "Convergence of Tech Services through a Digital Lens," focuses on the PE Investments landscape, highlighting the key trends driving the growth of the Technology Services ecosystem and the underlying phenomenon that have the potential to shape the growth and return on investments in this space.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, June 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- 2021 was a blowout year for Private Equity investments in the Technology Services industry.
  • The report is the culmination of Zinnov's in-depth analysis of 670+ PE investment transactions including buyouts, growth capital, and add-on acquisitions in the Technology Services space for the year 2021.
  • Each deal has been deeply analyzed across a 20+ expansive parameters to understand the high flow of investments in the Technology Services space.
  • The report identifies some of the key acquisition themes that would likely continue to drive PE investments in Technology Services over the next few years.

2021 emerged as a blowout year for PE investments in Technology Services Firms, says Zinnov

Retrieved on: 
Friday, June 17, 2022

NEW YORK, June 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- 2021 was a blowout year for Private Equity investments in the Technology Services industry. This high-octane growth, fueled by the pandemic-induced Enterprise Digital Transformation needs, led to increased investor interest in the Tech Services space. However, the mad rush to invest in the high-growth Digital Services segment also brought in the challenge of every other asset posing as a Digital Services asset, to ride the high valuation wave. A deeper analysis of this digital asset masquerade conundrum reveals that only 20% of investments were made in truly digital assets. Zinnov's latest study titled, "Convergence of Tech Services through a Digital Lens," focuses on the PE Investments landscape, highlighting the key trends driving the growth of the Technology Services ecosystem and the underlying phenomenon that have the potential to shape the growth and return on investments in this space.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, June 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- 2021 was a blowout year for Private Equity investments in the Technology Services industry.
  • The report is the culmination of Zinnov's in-depth analysis of 670+ PE investment transactions including buyouts, growth capital, and add-on acquisitions in the Technology Services space for the year 2021.
  • Each deal has been deeply analyzed across a 20+ expansive parameters to understand the high flow of investments in the Technology Services space.
  • The report identifies some of the key acquisition themes that would likely continue to drive PE investments in Technology Services over the next few years.

Avaneer Health Appoints Industry Veteran and Innovator Joseph Rostock as Chief Operating Officer

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Tuesday, June 14, 2022

CHICAGO, June 14, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Avaneer Health, a fully interoperable, participant-based network developed for and by the healthcare industry, today announced that Joseph "Joe" Rostock has joined the executive team at Avaneer Health as Chief Operating Officer.

Key Points: 
  • Avaneer Health today announced that Joseph Rostock has joined the executive team at Avaneer Health as Chief Operating Officer.
  • CHICAGO, June 14, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Avaneer Health, a fully interoperable, participant-based network developed for and by the healthcare industry, today announced that Joseph "Joe" Rostock has joined the executive team at Avaneer Health as Chief Operating Officer.
  • "Avaneer Health is well on its way to transforming healthcare so the industry can become truly interoperable," said Rostock.
  • Rostock joins Avaneer Health from Allscripts, where he served as Chief Technology Officer and Senior Vice President, Product Engineering and Digital Transformation.

BlackBerry Named as a 'Leader' for Third Year in a Row in the 2022 IDC MarketScape for Worldwide UEM Software

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Monday, June 13, 2022

WATERLOO, ON, June 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- BlackBerry Limited (NYSE: BB; TSX: BB) today announced it has been positioned as a 'Leader' in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide UEM Software 2022 Vendor Assessment (doc #US48325122, May 2022), and the IDC MarketScape Worldwide UEM Software for Ruggedized/Internet of Things Device Deployments (Doc # US48325322, May 2022), both of which provide an in-depth analysis of worldwide unified endpoint management (UEM) software providers.

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  • The UEM product is on the approved vendor listings for a number of U.S. and foreign government organizations as well.
  • BlackBerry UEM integrates tightly with the vendor's critical event notification and management SaaS platforms, BlackBerry Alert and BlackBerry AtHoc.
  • "We're honored to be named as a Leader for the third consecutive year in a row in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Unified Endpoint Management Software 2022 Vendor Assessment," said Billy Ho, Executive VP, Product Engineering at BlackBerry.
  • Download an excerpt of the 2022 IDC MarketScape for Worldwide UEM Software here to learn more.