Championed by Saudi Arabia

Championed by Saudi Arabia, the DCO Launches the First Global GenAi Center of Excellence

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia – The Digital Cooperation Organization (DCO) announced today at the Global AI Summit in Riyadh the launch of its Generative AI (GenAI) Center of Excellence (CoE) initiative. This groundbreaking initiative is designed to transform the role of DCO Member States to become key innovators in the global GenAI arena by fostering collaboration, and promoting sustainable and inclusive growth. In a statement about … Continue reading Championed by Saudi Arabia, the DCO Launches the First Global GenAi Center of Excellence

Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia Showcases Strategic Tourism Investments at IHIF Asia, Opening Doors to Investors

HONG KONG – Saudi Arabia is rapidly establishing itself as a global leader in tourism, with the Kingdom’s remarkable achievements in 2023 setting a new benchmark for the industry. This progress was on full display at the IHIF Asia International Hospitality Investment Forum in Hong Kong, where the Saudi Ministry of Tourism highlighted the vast potential for international investors to capitalize on the Kingdom’s rapidly … Continue reading Saudi Arabia Showcases Strategic Tourism Investments at IHIF Asia, Opening Doors to Investors

Alaska Communications

Dale Knipp Joins Alaska Communications as Senior Vice President, Business

ANCHORAGE, Alaska – Alaska Communications is pleased to welcome telecom leader Dale Knipp as senior vice president, business to drive growth and deliver on the company’s vision to be the provider of choice in Alaska. He will lead all business sales teams, including enterprise and wholesale, carrier and federal, opportunity management, managed IT services and SMB. “Dale has an extensive track record of business development and … Continue reading Dale Knipp Joins Alaska Communications as Senior Vice President, Business

Mattel

Mattel Appoints Ken Wee as Executive Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer

EL SEGUNDO, Calif. – Mattel, Inc. (Nasdaq: MAT), a leading global toy and family entertainment company and owner of one of the most iconic brand portfolios in the world, announced today that Ken Wee has joined the Company as Executive Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer. Wee reports to Ynon Kreiz, Chairman and CEO of Mattel. “I am proud and excited to join Mattel and work … Continue reading Mattel Appoints Ken Wee as Executive Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer

FPT Software

FPT Software and Vilja Join Forces to Advance Digital Banking

STOCKHOLM – Global IT company FPT Software recently announced a strategic partnership with Nordic-leading core banking service provider, Vilja. As a global technology partner to Vilja, FPT Software aims to fortify its financial services portfolio to deliver more innovative digital banking solutions to customers worldwide. As a global technology partner to Vilja, FPT Software aims to fortify its financial services portfolio to deliver more innovative … Continue reading FPT Software and Vilja Join Forces to Advance Digital Banking

Hasura

Real-time Data Access Leader Hasura Names Cloud Software Veteran Executive Suku Krishnaraj Chief Operating Officer and President of Go-to-Market

New sales, marketing and operations leader brings demonstrated success in observability, security and developer-first tech to further accelerate adoption of Hasura DDN and Hasura AI platform SAN FRANCISCO – The leader in real-time data access layer for AI and next-generation applications Hasura today announced it has named longtime cloud software leader Suku Krishnaraj to the positions of Chief Operating Officer and President of Go-to-Market. Krishnaraj, who brings … Continue reading Real-time Data Access Leader Hasura Names Cloud Software Veteran Executive Suku Krishnaraj Chief Operating Officer and President of Go-to-Market

Melanie Mathewes

Melanie Mathewes Named Head of Advancement for the Wexner Center for the Arts

COLUMBUS, Ohio – Beginning October 7, 2024, Melanie Mathewes will be the Head of Advancement for the Wexner Center for the Arts, the multidisciplinary contemporary arts center at The Ohio State University. In her new role, Mathewes will serve as the head fundraiser for the Wexner Center, leading all development and donor experience activities. “I am thrilled to join the Wexner Center for the Arts as the Head … Continue reading Melanie Mathewes Named Head of Advancement for the Wexner Center for the Arts

United Airlines

The Inflight Wi-Fi Revolution Now Arriving: United Signs Starlink Deal to Provide Industry-Leading Connectivity in the Sky – For Free

Starlink allows for gate-to-gate internet service and unlocks game-changing inflight entertainment experiences like access to live TV and streaming services, shopping, gaming and more, on seatback screens and personal devices simultaneously Starlink’s low Earth orbit satellites deliver reliable, high-speed, low-latency internet and boost reliability over oceans and other remote areas previously unreachable by traditional cell or Wi-Fi signals Industry’s largest agreement includes more than 1,000 aircraft Testing begins in early … Continue reading The Inflight Wi-Fi Revolution Now Arriving: United Signs Starlink Deal to Provide Industry-Leading Connectivity in the Sky – For Free