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Leidos Appoints Ted Tanner as Chief Technology Officer to Advance AI Strategy

Leidos has appointed Theodore “Ted” Tanner Jr. as its next Chief Technology Officer, as the company accelerates its use of artificial intelligence, mission software, and cyber and quantum technologies. Tanner will succeed Jim Carlini, who has served as CTO since 2019 and will transition to a senior advisory role focused on national security. A veteran of Apple, Microsoft, and IBM Watson Health, Tanner holds 18 U.S. patents and has co-founded multiple startups…

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Amazon Taps Peter DeSantis to Head New AI-Focused Organization

Amazon has appointed longtime AWS executive Peter DeSantis to lead a newly formed organization dedicated to artificial intelligence, according to a message sent to employees by CEO Andy Jassy. The new unit will oversee the development of Amazon’s AI models, including Nova, as well as the company’s custom silicon and quantum computing initiatives, which are central to improving the speed, efficiency, and scalability of AI services across Amazon’s cloud and consumer businesses…

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Samsung Electronics Introduces New Executive Team to Bolster Technology Strategy

Samsung Electronics has appointed TM Roh as Head of the Device eXperience (DX) Division and named him CEO, placing him alongside Vice Chairman Young Hyun Jun, who continues to lead the Device Solutions (DS) Division. Roh will also remain in charge of the Mobile eXperience (MX) Business, while Jun continues to oversee the Memory Business. The leadership changes are designed to reinforce operational clarity across Samsung’s core device and semiconductor units…

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CData Names Ken Yagen Chief Product Officer to Advance AI-Focused Connectivity

CData Software has appointed Ken Yagen as Chief Product Officer to guide product strategy and engineering as the company expands its AI-oriented connectivity platform. The announcement follows rapid growth in enterprise demand for CData’s Model Context Protocol (MCP) Servers and its recently launched Connect AI platform, which offers governed, real-time access to more than 350 business systems…

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IFS Names Robi Gone as Chief Information Officer to Lead IT Strategy

IFS has announced the appointment of Robi Gone as its new Chief Information Officer. Robi will oversee IFS’s global IT strategy and succeeds Helena Nimmo, who is retiring. He joins IFS from Shell, where he held senior IT leadership roles for over a decade, most recently serving as IT Global GM for Finance, leading digital transformation initiatives across ERP systems, finance platforms, and SaaS implementations…

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Joe Smolarski Joins WatchGuard as CEO to Drive Next Phase of Cybersecurity Growth

WatchGuard Technologies has announced the appointment of Joe Smolarski as Chief Executive Officer, succeeding Vats Srivatsan, who will remain on the company’s Board of Directors to advise on growth and strategy. Bringing over 25 years of experience in technology, operations, and strategy, Smolarski previously played a key role in Kaseya’s multi-billion-dollar growth by integrating multiple acquisitions and scaling its MSP platform…

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Abha Dogra Joins IBS Software as Chief Product Officer to Advance AI-First Strategy

IBS Software, a SaaS solutions provider for the travel industry, has announced the appointment of Abha Dogra as Chief Product Officer (CPO). She will lead the company’s global product organization, defining product vision, strategy, and execution across its portfolio. Dogra will collaborate with engineering, customer success, and go-to-market teams to integrate AI-driven capabilities throughout product development and customer workflows…

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How Roy Jakobs Is Steering Philips Through Its AI-Driven Transformation in Health Technology

Under CEO Roy Jakobs, Philips has accelerated its transformation from a historic lighting manufacturer into a focused health technology company. Since assuming leadership in 2022, Jakobs has placed artificial intelligence at the core of that shift, guiding the company’s strategy as hospitals worldwide face growing strain on capacity and resources. “It’s not about where you do innovation,” he said. “It’s about the impact”…

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Kevin Spurway Joins Saviynt as Chief Marketing Officer to Advance AI-Based Identity Security Growth

Saviynt, a provider of AI-based identity security and governance solutions, has appointed Kevin Spurway as its Chief Marketing Officer. Spurway brings over two decades of marketing leadership experience in enterprise SaaS and software, having served as CMO for private, pre-IPO, and public companies. He joins Saviynt from Feedzai, an AI-native fraud and financial crime prevention platform…

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Envestnet Names Bhaskar Peddhapati as Chief Technology Officer to Drive AI-Led Innovation

Envestnet, a provider of connected technology, advanced insights, and comprehensive wealth management solutions, has appointed Bhaskar Peddhapati as its new Chief Technology Officer. In this role, Peddhapati will report to Chief Executive Officer Chris Todd and lead technology, engineering, and information security across the company. He will focus on advancing Envestnet’s technical roadmap, integrating artificial intelligence throughout its platform, and scaling innovation across teams…

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