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• NEC Australia creates CTO role

  Former NEC Australia enterprise IT architect technology strategist Tasso Mangos has been promoted to the newly created role of CTO.

• Changing of the guard at Cisco A/NZ

  Cisco has undertaken a management change with Ken Boal appointed Australia and New Zealand managing director.

• Heron appoints GM of strategy to find game-changing acquisition

  Exploration and mineral development group, Heron Resources (ASX: HHR), has appointed finance executive Charlie Kempson as its new general manager of strategy and business development to lead its push to find a suitable merger or acquisition.

• Circadian appoints new CFO

  Just days after claiming the CFO talent pool in Australia is strong, ASX-listed biotechnology firm Circadian has announced Steve Zammit as its new CFO and company secretary.

• Winning Group hires new CTO

  Australian retail conglomerate, Winning Group, has recruited Simon Smith as its new CTO.

• Yahoo!7 appoints new CFO

  Yahoo!7 appoints new CFO

• Symantec nabs CA Technologies' Brenton Smith

  Former CA Technologies Australia managing director, Brenton Smith, has jumped ship to Symantec's Cloud division.

• Careers spotlight: Hires and fires

  Astaro nabs SonicWALL staff while TechnologyOne hires higher education expert

• In brief: SAP A/NZ appoints newly created senior roles

  SAP Australia and New Zealand has created two new roles with the appointment of Doug Gibson as director of high performance analytics, and Andrew Fox as head of mobility and Cloud solutions.

• Telecom NZ executive team shuffle

  Telecom NZ (ASX:TEL) has overhauled its executive team with a number of key appointments and reduced the team from 10 to eight.

• Anittel appoints director, consultant

  IT and telecom service provider Anittel (ASX:AYG) has added a non-executive director and a consultant to its team

• Juniper Networks names new VP for A/NZ

  Juniper Networks has appointed Mark Iles as the new vice president for its Australia and New Zealand business.

• NSW Heath appoints CIO for e-health, IT strategies

  The NSW Department of Health has appointed Ian Rodgers as director of its new e-health and ICT strategy branch.

• New head of IT for Equity Trustees

  Ryan Bessemer has joined financial services firm, Equity Trustees (ASX:EQT), as head of business systems and information technology.

• NSW Transport Construction Authority gets new CIO

  Former NSW housing CIO, Vladas Leonas, has taken the top IT job at another NSW government department, the NSW Transport Construction Authority (TCA).