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A leading provider of comprehensive data observability solutions has announced the addition of two senior government officials, including John Visneski as Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), and Lyndsey Filantres as Senior Vice President of Development.
With over 15 years of experience in the safety sector, Visneski leverages his extensive background in the federal government, entertainment, and healthcare industries to bring a unique blend of knowledge and insight to Sumo. Recently, he spearheaded safety and integration initiatives at MGM Studios, which was acquired by Amazon. As a seasoned cybersecurity expert, he also held key positions such as Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) at Accolade and Director of Knowledge Safety and Information Safety at the renowned gaming company, Pokémon.
With over two decades of experience in championing, strategic management, and driving product-centric business expansion, Filantres arrives at Sumo. Previously serving as Senior Vice President of Advertising and Marketing at Accolade, this individual also held key roles at GitHub, New Relic, Avalara, and SAP Concur.
As we navigate the intersection of environmental stewardship and strategic advancement, it’s crucial that we cultivate strong leaders who can inspire and guide us toward our goals. Sumo Logic’s President and CEO, Joe Kim, expressed enthusiasm for welcoming John and Lyndsey to the company, praising their addition as a perfect fit to round out the government management team in a recent press statement.
, a supplier of AI-powered storage options, has appointed Sebastien Ourselin, who heads the Faculty of Biomedical Engineering & Imaging Sciences at King’s School London, to its advisory board. The Manchester, UK-headquartered company asserts its commitment to shaping the future of AI-powered healthcare through this strategic transfer.
As the director of both his educational institution and two prominent research centers – the London Institute for Healthcare Engineering and the AI Centre for Worth-Based Healthcare – Ourselin, a renowned expert and trailblazer in AI-driven healthcare, will collaborate with the PEAK:AIO team to spearhead innovative growth initiatives within the dynamic AI healthcare landscape.
“PEAK:AIO’s appointment of Ourselin to its Advisory Board marks a significant milestone, as he brings his expertise to the forefront, specifically tackling the unique storage needs for AI applications within the healthcare sector.” “Achieving a true paradigm shift in healthcare, AI-driven diagnostics and interventions are poised to transform patient outcomes and treatment strategies, potentially leading to revolutionary enhancements in overall wellbeing.” To facilitate this innovation, we require intelligent and sophisticated programming.
Global leader in enterprise and technology solutions appoints Abhijit Dubey as President and CEO of NTT DATA Inc., responsible for overseeing the company’s international operations outside of Japan.
Following the successful completion of the merger between NTT DATA and NTT Ltd, Dubey’s promotion marks a significant milestone in the company’s evolution into a $30 billion global information and IT giant operating under the NTT DATA brand. Nobuyuki Dubey served as Chief Executive Officer at NTT Ltd.
As the new leader from London, UK, Rajeev Dubey will spearhead a global team of 150,000 employees to accelerate innovation at NTT DATA. NTT DATA has grown its global presence to approximately $18 billion in revenue, boasting the world’s sixth-largest market share among IT service providers.
“I’m deeply honored to guide the corporate at a time of main technological change,” Dubey, a 20-year veteran of McKinsey & Firm, acknowledged in a press launch. Knowing what we know, it’s essential that our expertise drives meaningful transformation on the planet, positioning NTT DATA to deliver substantial impact given our comprehensive portfolio of consulting, infrastructure, AI, cloud, and cybersecurity capabilities. I’m honored to lead a team committed to exceptional customer experiences, and I’m thrilled about the next phase of growth.”
Leading telemetry information platform provider has strengthened its team with the recent appointment of industry expert Lauren Nagel. As Vice Chairman of Product, Nagel will steer Mezmo’s product team in refining the telemetry pipeline resolution, enabling customers to exercise control over their data.
Prior to joining Mezmo, Nagel served as Vice Chairman of Product at a company where she played a pivotal role in driving revenue growth to tens of millions of dollars. As a product leader at her previous company, she was responsible for overseeing the development and growth of their observability platform.
“Uncovering meaningful insights amidst vast amounts of data is no straightforward task, yet its importance and urgency continue to escalate with each passing day,” he stated in a press release. “By leveraging telemetry pipelines, organizations can reap significant benefits and mitigate risks associated with past data volumes, ultimately enhancing their responsiveness and security.” I’m excited to collaborate with the forward-thinking team at Mezmo as we pioneer a groundbreaking class that tackles pivotal customer pain points.
The knowledge observability vendor has named seasoned safety expert Myke Lyons as its new chief information security officer. As Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), Lyons will design and implement robust security protocols, tools, and procedures to ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of Cribl’s sensitive information.
Recently, Lyons served as the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) at both Snyk, a leading developer safety startup, and Catalogic Software, a pioneer in information governance and catalog solutions. He also headed ServiceNow’s information security team and joined the board to help safeguard the cloud company while emphasizing the importance of transparency in its operations.
“Safety is a team effort, and as someone deeply committed to nurturing and developing our Cribl community, I’m dedicated to guiding them towards growth and maturity,” Lyons wrote. We’re elevating our understanding to acknowledge that safety is everyone’s responsibility, not solely the domain of the dedicated safety team. We are proud to maintain a robust safety culture that involves every individual within our organization, and we’re thrilled with our current progress. At Cribl, we prioritize a servant leadership approach, enabling our teams to thrive. Their tireless efforts and unwavering commitment enable us to truly shine.
A leading provider of information warehousing and analytics solutions has appointed Chad Bennett as its new Senior Vice President of Investor Relations and Corporate Growth. Craig-Hallum Capital’s San Diego, California office, where Bennett led the team responsible for covering SaaS and software companies, including Teradata, in his role as lead protector.
“With its extensive background in information analytics, Teradata boasts an enviable customer base among major corporations, underscoring its exceptional standing in the industry.” There are significant alternatives to consider ahead of Teradata. As I join the team, I’m thrilled to collaborate with our customers on advancing Teradata’s position as the premier provider of comprehensive cloud analytics and data platforms for trusted artificial intelligence solutions.
Airbyte, a leading provider of open-source information integration and ELT (Extract, Load, Transform) devices, announced the appointment of Joel Newbert as its new Head of Finance.
as head of individuals. Previously, Newbert served as the apex of finance for CaptivateIQ, having previously worked at rideOS alongside Michel Tricot, co-founder and CEO of Airbyte.
Newbert noted in a press statement that he is joining Airbyte at a crucial moment in the company’s next stage of growth and development. “Airbyte’s innovative, open-source approach to data movement has achieved remarkable success, boasting a 10-fold revenue growth rate as it disrupts the market with its unique solution, capitalizing on the surge in demand for data that fuels AI models.” Now, customers can leverage a wide range of Airbyte information connectors, streamlining their data motion processes.
As Airbyte announces the arrival of Olney, boasting over a decade of experience in building and leading high-achieving teams, it also highlights his commitment to cultivating an inclusive culture that thrives on innovation. “Within the core of every successful team lies the individual, and I’m eager to collaborate with our unique group to cultivate a culture where each member can flourish and leave a lasting impact.”
Earlier in his career, Newbert held the position of principal at the esteemed funding agency, Silver Lake, as well as served as an analyst for the renowned financial institution, Credit Suisse. Over the past seven years, he has been an angel investor in more than 35 companies.
The Knowledge Unification Supplier has appointed Mihir Shah to its advisory board, according to a recent announcement. Shay beforehand was the CIO and head of information structure and engineering at Constancy, and he additionally was affiliated with Ernest & Younger, F-Prime Capital, Eight Roads Ventures Europe, and the MIT Sloan Faculty of Administration.
“As he noted in a recent press statement, Shah has witnessed firsthand the significant obstacle posed by scattered information stuck within isolated departments, highlighting one of the most pressing issues affecting modern businesses.” As a seasoned thought leader in information unification, I’m thrilled to join Reltio’s Advisory Board and leverage my expertise to drive innovation.
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