News from July 2022


Watts Water Technologies appoints COO: 'Andre is a proven, growth-oriented strategic and operational leader'

Watts Water Technologies, Inc. recently hired Andre Dhawan as COO. The executive is scheduled to assume his role on Aug. 15, a press release reported.


AlpacaJapan CEO: 'We’re excited to join Alpaca and begin offering broker API and trading API'

California-based crypto and stock investing platform, Alpaca recently expanded its global expansion with Japanese broker-dealer AlpacaJapan Co.,Ltd., a press release reported.


Geek+ VP: 'We are thrilled to take the next step in our partnership with Körber Supply Chain'

Geek+ has entered a strategic partnership with Körber Supply Chain to expand its presence in South America.


Neustar SVP on new center: 'Neustar Security Services will provide low latency access to cutting-edge solutions'

Neustar Security Services recently launched a new regional DDoS mitigation and application security data center in Dubai, scheduled to open this October, according to a press release.


Edmunds on being appointed SVP: 'I am excited and honored to join this amazing global team'

WiTricity recently named Michael Edmunds SVP of global operations and quality of the company, according to a press release.


Equinor on acquiring East Point Energy: 'Battery storage will play an important role in the energy transition'

Norway’s Petroleum refining company, Equinor, recently acquired U.S.-based battery storage firm East Point Energy, obtaining 100% of the company’s stake. The transaction is scheduled to be completed during the third quarter of 2022, CNBC reported.


Subtle Medical chief product officer: 'We are excited to deepen our existing distributor partnership with Incepto'

Subtle Medical will now offer AI applications SubtleMR and SubtlePET on European radiology artificial intelligence solutions company, Incepto’s platform as part of a partnership expansion between the two companies, according to a press release.


Frontier Airlines CEO: 'We still remain very far from obtaining approval from Spirit stockholders'

Spirit Airlines has delayed the decision-making process leveraging its partnership with Frontier Airlines amid concerns about lack of shareholder support. Frontier Airlines’ CEO, Barry Biffle, requested a voting extension until July 27, CNBC reported.


Digital River product SVP: 'As an ISV partner of commercetools, we can now implement our technology-enabled services and expertise'

Digital River, based in Minnesota, has entered an ISC agreement with independent software vendor commercetools.


Bansal: 'Our new A-206 campus will bolster our presence in the region'

Chetu recently opened its third new software delivery center in Noida, India to better serve the accelerated global growth of its operations, according to a press release.


Ryan on new acquisition: 'This acquisition positions Ryan extremely well to ensure our clients are in a position to benefit'

Ryan recently acquired The Funding Portal Inc., based in Toronto, Canada, a press release reported.


Weijer named Sastrify global VP: 'We're going to grow and keep growing at an accelerated rate'

Sastrify appointed Charlie Weijer as global VP of sales to help fulfill and accelerate its North American expansion plans, according to a press release.


Mundt on being named Telstra vice president: 'This is an exciting time to be in the telecommunications industry'

Telstra recently hired Steve Mundt to be vice president of enterprise and technology of the Americas, a press release reported.


Loc: 'Zuora is the ideal partner to combine an offer with our equipment finance expertise'

Zuora, Inc., based in California, has entered a partnership with international equipment finance French company, BNP Paribas Leasing Solutions to roll out professional equipment solutions across the globe, according to a press release.


Nedeljkovic: 'Hydrogen is very well-suited to lower or even fully compensate for gas demand'

BMW confirmed plans to consider new investments in solar, geothermal and hydrogen energy in an effort to reduce its reliance on natural gas, Reuters reported.


Prytek CEO: 'Our investment in TritonExec is a completion of the value chain'

TritonExec has entered a collaboration with Prytek in an effort to expand its talent solutions. The Singaporean multinational technology corporation has committed to making an initial investment of $30 million to fund future growth opportunities, according to a press release.


OpenVault welcomes new VP of sales: 'Stuart Eaton's connections and expertise will bring new operators'

OpenVault recently appointed Stuart Eaton as vice president of sales in Latin America.


TransPerfect president: 'We look forward to better serving our customers by having a physical presence in the region'

Transperfect recently established a new office in Bologna, Italy, a press release reported.


Report: New Russian McDonald's faces ‘a fiasco due to the quality of its management’

McDonald’s new Russian rebranded version is being attacked by reports of unsatisfactory service, and inedible food just a few weeks after launching a rebranded version of McDonald's restaurants across Russia, Yahoo News reported.


Swimlane vice president: 'We are excited to expand our investment in the EMEA market'

Swimlane, based in Colorado has entered a partnership with Japanese company, NTT Data to offer its low-code automation platform to EMEA-based customers in hopes of enhancing their cybersecurity methods and reducing safety risks, a press release reported.