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Motorola Solutions has acquired Sydney-headquartered Noggin, a global provider of cloud-based business continuity planning, operational resilience and critical event management (CEM) software.

• Created the Responsible AI Committee in FY2022/23 and has built a 7-pillar governance framework to evaluate AI innovation across its pocket-to-cloud portfolio.
• Made progress toward and is on-track to meet its 2030 emissions reduction targets, in alignment to the Science Based Targets initiative’s net-zero standard.
• Reported an industry-leading 29% representation of women in technical teams, fueling innovation and its smarter technology for all vision.

COMPANY NEWS: Today, Lenovo (HKSE: 992) (ADR: LNVGY) has today published its 18th annual Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report, further demonstrating its commitment to being a responsible corporate citizen with a vision to provide smarter technology for all. In this year’s report, the global technology powerhouse shared its progress toward 2030 emissions reduction goals, increased participation in the circular economy, industry-leading representation of women in technical roles 4, increased employee volunteerism, and proactive governance of AI as it works to become the leading provider and enabler of smarter AI.

Transcosmos has announced that it has acquired Kubota Systems' IT system subsidiary in China which is says expands and enhances its system development business targeting Japan and China markets.

Indian global IT, consulting and business process services company Wipro has appointed Srini Pallia as Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director, effective immediately.

Macquarie Telecom group executive Luke Clifton and has been appointed Chairman of the non-profit organisation Australian Men's Shed Association (AMSA).

Australian brokerage platform Stake has appointed experienced finance industry executive Geoff Lloyd as Chairman.

Cyber security and digital resiliency provider Sekuro has appointed entrepreneur Ian Buddery as Chairman of the Board.

Australian FinTech Cloudfloat has appointed Bob McKinnon as chairman, bringing extensive financial services technology experience. Most recently McKinnon was the non-executive chair of the New Payments Platform (NPP).

Open source solutions provider Red Hat has named Matt Hicks as its new president and chief executive officer, succeeding Paul Cormier who will serve as chairman.

The Australian Academic and Research Network, AARnet, has announced the appointment of Professor Emeritus Ian O'Connor AC as chair of its board of directors, effective immediately.

In the latest shock news for Telstra's retiring CEO, Andy Penn will announce just after midday today his intention to take the reins as the new executive chair of the NBN from September 2022.

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TPG Telecom has welcomed the appointment of Canning Fok as Chairman of the TPG Telecom Board as billionaire David Teoh resigns from the board, while still remaining a large shareholder.

Coming into the job six years ago, ACCC chair Rod Sims was thrust into the existing NBN mess, with a new report which we spoke about in our interview, including defining what NBN success really means.

The Vocus Group has announced the appointment of a new chairman and deputy chairman ahead of its annual general meeting which is scheduled for 24 October.

Pioneering and respected cutting-edge communications entrepreneur, David Stewart, continues his stunningly successful journey of achievement and leadership by becoming Pycom’s new chairman.

The US FCC has adopted rules "to facilitate next generation wireless technologies", which means setting the pace for 5G leadership. 

TAS, a leading provider of technology services to the Australian market since 1989, has appointed Neil Gamble as its chairman.

From July 26, Chuck Robbins will be Cisco’s new CEO as John Chambers steps down from 20 years of CEO leadership to become Cisco’s Executive Chairman.