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Hospitality technology provider me&u has appointed former Trafalgar and Contiki managing director Katrina Barry to the role of CEO.

IT systems monitoring and improvement specialist and IBM spinoiff Kyndryl has appointed Audrey Campbell-Frear to the role of managing director for New Zealand, effective 1 March 2022.

Technology provider Lancom Technology has appointed Toni Southon to the role of CFO.

Amazon Web Services updates new capabilities for Amazon Connect to improve contact centre agent productivity and provide more effective, personal, and natural customer interactions.

Commercial real estate (CRE) valuation software company Forbury has established a London office – its first outside Australia and New Zealand – and hired several employees to provide expert local customer and business support.

Enterprise data protection specialist Veritas Technologies has appointed Pete Murray to the role of managing director for Australia and New Zealand.

Managed services provider Intergen and its parent company Empired have appointed Mark Dyer to the newly established role of CTO for New Zealand.

Networking specialist Wavelink has made three new appointments in various parts of its business.

REA Group has appointed Chris Venter to the role of chief technology officer.

Trades and services job management software provider Fergus has appointed Chris Stevens to the role of chief technology and product officer.

Software and technology provider Lancom Technology has appointed Chong Looi to the new role of chief product / technology officer.

Indian outsourcing company Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has partnered with the Centre of Digital Enterprise (CODE) at the University of Auckland Business School to develop a claimed “world-first” APAC Digital Sustainability Index.

Analytics provider SAS is now actively promoting its online ‘Certified Young Professionals’ program in Australia and New Zealand, coinciding with what is says is recognition that a lot of young people leaving tertiary education will be “challenged for employment opportunities” while COVID-19 is around.

Global software provider Rimini Street has completed the delivery of a payday filing upgrade to the University of Auckland’s PeopleSoft enterprise software system, after working closely with the University to develop the module.

Dropbox has appointed Tony Ward as its ANZ country manager.

IT services company Empired has appointed John Bessey to the role of group general manager, sales and marketing.

SAP has established an Australian public services business unit led by Damien Bueno and an ANZ financial services business unit led by Tony Armfield.

Students in Australia and New Zealand have been challenged to build robots that can autonomously complete simulated search and rescue tasks.