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CirrusHQ names AWS’ Craig Ridsdill as new head of sales
CirrusHQ has announced the appointment of Craig Ridsdill to the newly-created role of head of sales, as the AWS cloud specialist looks to increase its impact in the healthcare and education sectors. Ridsdill joins the business from AWS, where he has spent the last six years heading up the cloud services platform’s higher education and NHS healthcare teams. Prior to…
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Node4 names Richard Moseley as new CEO
Node4 has announced the appointment of Richard Moseley as CEO as the digital transformation MSP looks to its next phase of growth. As part of the reshuffle, previous CEO and company founder Andy Gilbert moves into the role of president and board member. Moseley will work closely with Gilbert to complete an in-depth induction and handover before officially assuming the…
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Alteryx names Andy MacMillan as new CEO
Alteryx has announced the appointment of Andy MacMillan as its new chief executive officer as the enterprise analytics specialist looks to drive further growth. An experienced tech industry veteran, MacMillan arrives with more than 20 years’ leadership experience and most recently served as CEO of customer feedback firm UserTesting. Prior to that, he helped drive the transformation of Act-On Software’s…
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Avanade names new general manager for the UK and Ireland
Microsoft solutions provider Avanade has announced the appointment of Paula Panarra as its new general manager for the UK and Ireland. An experienced industry veteran, Panarra brings more than 30 years’ experience to the role and has served as Avanade’s general manager for Iberia since April. From 1 December, she will now lend her expertise to the delivery of Avanade’s…
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Sysdig names cybersecurity veteran William Welch as new CEO
Cloud security specialist Sysdig has announced the appointment of William Welch as its new CEO, replacing outgoing chief executive Suresh Vasudevan. A seasoned veteran in the cybersecurity field, Welch arrives with more than 30 years’ experience in operationalizing and scaling product development, customer experience, talent acquisition, and strategic alliances. Most recently, he served as president and COO of Talkdesk and…
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Egnyte names Elizabeth Hajjar as new EMEA sales chief
Content collaboration and governance specialist Egnyte has announced the appointment of Elizabeth Hajjar as its new vice president of sales for EMEA. In her new role as EMEA sales chief, Hajjar will be responsible for developing and executing the company’s overall sales strategy for the region, as well as driving revenue growth and market share expansion in EMEA markets. Egnyte…
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Trump names Brendan Carr as his FCC leader
President-elect Donald Trump said on Sunday that intends to name Brendan Carr as chairman of the Federal Communications Commission. Carr, a commissioner at the FCC since 2017, has made a name for himself by threatening to use the commission’s powers to regulate speech online and over the airwaves. Carr authored Project 2025’s section on the FCC, using it to propose…
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Proofpoint names Jerome Jullien as new EMEA channel chief
Cybersecurity vendor Proofpoint has announced the appointment of Jerome Jullien as its new vice president of channels and alliances for EMEA. The Paris-based IT veteran brings more than 25 years’ industry experience to the role and most recently served as vice president of international partner sales at Vectra AI. Prior to that, he held leadership roles at Nokia, Riverbed Technology,…
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Amazon confirms employee data compromised amid 2023 MOVEit breach claims – but the hacker behind the leak says a host of other big tech names are also implicated
Amazon has confirmed that a security incident affecting a third-party vendor has exposed employee information. The incident saw data allegedly belonging to employees at a host of major tech firms leaked, with the data believed to have been stolen during the 2023 MOVEit breach. An Amazon spokesperson told TechCrunch its internal systems remain secure, insisting the incident was isolated to…
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Logpoint names Søren Grubov as SVP of engineering
Logpoint has announced the appointment of Søren Grubov as its new senior vice president of engineering as the company continues its journey to becoming a cyber security leader. With more than 20 years’ experience in engineering and leadership roles, Grubov joins the business having worked at various prominent organizations and scaleups. He joins Logpoint having spent the last two years…
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