Chief Operating Officer (COO) stories - Page 2
Zendesk names Craig Flower COO to drive AI first shift
Wed, 4th Feb 2026
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saas
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uc
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digital transformation
Zendesk promotes Craig Flower to chief operating officer, tasking him with accelerating its AI-first customer service and operations strategy.
Cruxy appoints Rebecca Osman to drive global growth
Wed, 4th Feb 2026
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fintech
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partner programmes
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cfo
Cruxy names Rebecca Osman CFO and COO to spearhead international expansion and deepen work with private equity-backed tech firms.
Wipro unveils unified AI-led enterprise functions model
Fri, 30th Jan 2026
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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cx
Wipro launches a unified AI-led model to fuse consulting, transformation and operations across people, finance, supply chain and customer work.
XYZ Reality hires Operations & Finance Chiefs to scale
Tue, 27th Jan 2026
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robots
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hyperscale
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dc
XYZ Reality names new Operations and Finance Chiefs to steer global expansion as demand surges for its mission-critical construction platform.
Accountants embrace AI tools as scepticism increases
Fri, 23rd Jan 2026
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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rpa
Accountants double down on everyday AI tools, as optimism stays high but scepticism, job fears and data security worries all intensify.
European banks see AI cutting jobs mainly via attrition
Mon, 19th Jan 2026
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digital transformation
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risk & compliance
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ai
European banks expect AI to shrink staff only slightly, with most projected job losses coming through routine attrition, not mass cuts.
INVNT names James Nicholas Kinney Global Chief AI Officer
Wed, 14th Jan 2026
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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blockchain
INVNT appoints James Nicholas Kinney as its first Global Chief AI Officer, tasked with scaling client-facing AI innovation, led from APAC.
BCS Consultancy appoints Chris Coward as new COO
Fri, 9th Jan 2026
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devops
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
BCS Consultancy names Chris Coward COO to steer global expansion and sharpen operations as AI-driven data centre demand accelerates.
Hapax launches free AI certification course for bankers
Fri, 9th Jan 2026
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saas
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digital transformation
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fintech
Hapax unveils a free AI certification for bankers as lenders ramp up AI spending and face tougher scrutiny from regulators and boards.
NiCE appoints Arun Chandra as COO to lead AI-first operations
Wed, 19th Nov 2025
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uc
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cx
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martech
NiCE has appointed Arun Chandra as COO to lead its AI-first Global Customer Operations, leveraging his experience from Disney and Meta.
CNCF launches new certification for cloud native engineers
Wed, 12th Nov 2025
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virtualisation
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open source
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cloud services
The CNCF has launched the Certified Cloud Native Platform Engineer credential to certify advanced platform engineering skills for enterprises.
RecordPoint names Brett Hooker as first Chief Operating Officer
Wed, 29th Oct 2025
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erp
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data privacy
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ai
RecordPoint appoints Brett Hooker as its first COO to drive global growth and enhance operations amid rising demand for data and AI governance solutions.
Boomi appoints Diane Fanelli as Chief Revenue Officer for global growth
Wed, 15th Oct 2025
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virtualisation
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digital transformation
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erp
Boomi has appointed Diane Fanelli as Chief Revenue Officer to drive global growth and advance its AI-driven enterprise integration and automation platform.
Boomi Agentstudio drives surge in global AI agent deployments
Thu, 9th Oct 2025
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digital transformation
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risk & compliance
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ai
Boomi's Agentstudio has seen over 50,000 AI agents deployed globally this year, driving a tenfold rise in enterprises operationalising AI at scale.
Sonny Thadani returns to lead Accordion's New York office growth
Thu, 9th Oct 2025
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leadership
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data solutions
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entrepreneurship
Sonny Thadani returns as New York office lead at Accordion, boosting senior leadership to drive growth and talent in its largest and most critical client hub.
LiquidStack appoints new executives to drive growth & innovation
Thu, 18th Sep 2025
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
LiquidStack announces three new C-suite executives to boost growth and innovation, supporting rising demand for liquid cooling in data centres globally.
Dext appoints Joanne Modugno as General Manager for North America
Wed, 3rd Sep 2025
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payment technologies
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marketing
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smb
Dext names Joanne Modugno as General Manager for North America to boost growth and expand bookkeeping automation from its Toronto office.
Sonu Shankar appointed Phosphorus President & COO after growth
Tue, 26th Aug 2025
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hyperscale
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iot security
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mdm
Phosphorus Cybersecurity has appointed Sonu Shankar as President and COO following a record quarter driven by demand for automated security across the Internet of Things.
GlobalLogic named in Q3 2025 Constellation ShortList for ER&D
Fri, 22nd Aug 2025
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
GlobalLogic has been named on the Q3 2025 Constellation ShortList for ER&D services, highlighting its role in advancing AI-driven digital engineering solutions.
Chris Tredwell named COO as Aqilla boosts AI plans
Wed, 13th Aug 2025
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
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financial systems
Chris Tredwell has been appointed COO at Aqilla, driving AI integration in its cloud accounting software and targeting 20% annual growth.