Venture boosts corporate advisory arm
Venture Advisory has boosted its capability in the telecoms, media and technology corporate advisory arena by hiring Philip Alexander and Rob Antulov to join their Sydney office. Phil and Rob have particular experience in advising Australian technology companies as they raise capital and engage in mergers and acquisitions. This expansion strengthens Venture?s position as the leader in the digital and media technology space. Phil Alexander has worked in senior strategic, M&A, and operational roles in Australia, Europe and Asia. Since 1991 he has advised over 40 companies in M&A transactions with a combined deal value of $3.2 billion. These transactions include capital raising, acquisitions, mergers, divestments and company restructures in Australia, Europe, the USA and Asia. Some recent high profile M&A transactions involved Optus, Sensis, Fairfax, News Ltd, Vocus and StyleTread. Rob Antulov has over 25 years? experience as a senior executive and adviser in media, technology and consumer goods sectors, including advising the CEO and Boards of major Australian media, technology and retail businesses, with direct involvement in over 30 financing and M&A transactions. He is also a co-founder, investor, director or advisory board member for a number of early stage and growth stage technology businesses.
Oakton Appoints Paul Voges as NSW GM
Australian consulting and technology firm Oakton has announced the appointment of Paul Voges as Executive General Manager for New South Wales, effective October 2012. He will be responsible for the future direction of Oakton?s activities in NSW and the management responsibility for the firm?s 300 local employees.?Voges has over 16 years of experience in the technology sector including senior positions at Salesforce.com and Microsoft in Australia. Voges also has extensive experience in enterprise consulting sales and delivery spanning his career in Australia and his native South Africa. At Salesforce.com, Voges was Vice President responsible for alliances and existing customers. While at Microsoft Australia, he held the position of Sales General Manager responsible for alliances, corporate sales teams, SMB sales teams and the Dynamics business portfolio.
BTAS appoints new Southern Region Sales Manager as part of growth strategy
BTAS the systems integrators is pleased has announced the appointment of Mr Dean Kelly to the role of Southern Region Sales Manager based in Melbourne. Kelly will manage all sales related activities in Victoria, South Australia and Tasmania and brings more than 18 years? experience in the ICT industry. Previously Kelly was Regional Manager ? Federal Government and ACT at NEC Australia. In past roles Kelly worked at Telstra Corporation covering the ACT and Federal Government, New South Wales and Queensland; as General Manager at Alphawest covering Federal Government and ACT ; and in national roles specialising in the southern region of Australia. According to Mr Gavin Jones, CEO at BTAS, the company is continuing to expand its operations, building on recent high profile successes in the market.?As part of our plans for growth we identified the need to strengthen our sales management presence in the southern region of the country. Dean?s industry experience and past performance makes him the ideal candidate for the position of Southern Region Sales Manager.
DST Global Solutions appoints Meredith Odgers APAC Marketing Director
DST Global Solutions, a market-leading provider of technology solutions to the investment management industry, has announced the appointment of Meredith Odgers as Marketing Director for DST Global Solutions Asia Pacific region. She will drive the company?s marketing strategy in the region, promoting and broadening the awareness of DST Global Solutions? products and services throughout Asia and Australia. Based in Hong Kong, she will report to Philip Hogan, Managing Director of DST Global Solutions, Asia Pacific. Rhys Octigan, Head of Client Relationship Management in Australia & New Zealand, said ?I am delighted to welcome Meredith to our team. With her experience and success to date in the marketing of financial technology and services, her appointment will support our strategy to increase our presence and solutions uptake in the region and provide better integration between sales, marketing and client relationship management activities to meet the evolving needs of the Australian investment management market.? She brings with her 15 years of experience as a marketing professional, largely gained in the financial services sector in Asia and Australia. Before joining DST Global Solutions, Meredith was Vice President of Marketing at TORA, a front-office trading technology provider. ??Prior to that, Meredith was at FTSE, a global index provider, where for over five years she managed regional marketing and communications. Previously, Meredith worked for Citibank in Singapore and Hong Kong.
SMS Management & Technology appoints Strategic Business Development Executive
SMS Management & Technology (SMS) [ASX:SMX], Asia Pacific consulting, technology and systems integration company, is pleased to announce the appointment of Peter Thatcher as Strategic Business Development Executive. Thatcher brings to SMS senior corporate experience both in Australia and internationally. Prior to joining SMS he worked in strategic sales roles for Thought Works and Oracle. ?Peter?s strong sales track record, executive leadership skills and first hand expertise in consulting will prove invaluable as we implement our five year growth strategy. Peter also has a mature understanding and appreciation for agile, a focus area for SMS and our clients in the current market. As SMS enters a period of sustained growth, building on its pragmatic enterprise view of agile both at a transformational and delivery level, we need people in our team with the capacity to deliver on our potential. I am confident that Peter?s experience, coupled with his understanding of our clients? business priorities, will prove to be a great asset as the Company moves into the next phase of its development.
Schott appointed to NBN Co Board as Director
Dr Kerry Schott has been appointed to to the board of NBN Co Limited.Dr Schott is the former CEO and Managing Director of Sydney Water and has spent 15 years in investment banking, including as a Managing Director at Deutsche Bank responsible for infrastructure work in Australia and Asia, and as Executive Vice President of Bankers Trust Australia. Dr Schott also has significant experience in the public sector, including as CEO of the NSW Commission of Audit. She is also a member of the Infrastructure Partnerships Australia Board, Whitlam Institute and the New South Wales Treasury Corporation (TCorp).
Artis Group boosts enterprise credentials with the appointment of Rob Edwards
Artis Group, the Australian based Application Development and Support specialist, has announced that Rob Edwards will join the Enterprise Architecture team in Sydney. Formerly the Enterprise Architect with SMS Management & Technology, Rob brings to Artis Group and its clients over 20 years? experience in IT spanning software development, solutions architecture, project management, strategy and enterprise architecture roles within financial services and government in the UK and Australia. ?Rob brings to Artis Group excellent communication and strategic business skills, as well as his commercial acumen in our key industry verticals,? said Artis Group MD, Chris Greatrex. ?As a result of his management consulting and technology project management roles he has held in the past, Rob is able to span all architecture domains and the full SDLC across new technology and legacy domains?.
Source: http://www.rustreport.com.au/issues/latestissue/a-snapshot-of-changing-roles-9/
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