INDUSTRY APPOINTMENTS
Alteryx appoints Andy MacMillan as Chief Executive Officer
Alteryx , an AI platform for enterprise analytics backed by global private equity firms Clearlake Capital Group together with certain of its affiliates , announced the appointment of Andy MacMillan as Chief Executive Officer . In his new role , MacMillan will drive Alteryx forward in its mission to empower organisations to turn their data into insights and deliver better business outcomes .
With more than 20 years of leadership experience in the technology industry , MacMillan joins Alteryx from UserTesting , where he served as CEO . He also spent time as the Chairperson and CEO of Act- On Software , helping to transform the company ’ s product portfolio . Previously , he held several positions at Salesforce , including its Data . com division , and served in product leadership roles at Oracle and Stellent .
Among MacMillan ’ s top priorities in his new role will be accelerating Alteryx ’ s innovation in its core platform and supporting the development of additional AI capabilities . He is also committed to building on the Company and customer culture that has created a community of more than 600,000 members .
“ Andy ’ s capabilities and past leadership success in leveraging AI to drive product innovation and developing high-performing teams at scaled enterprise software companies aligns well with our investment thesis , and we believe his leadership will help propel the Company to new heights ,” said Prashant Mehrotra , Partner at Clearlake .
Deven Parekh , Managing Director at Insight Partners , said , “ The Alteryx team is incredibly excited to welcome Andy as CEO . His wealth of experience , paired with his empathetic approach Andy MacMillan to leadership and deep enterprise software industry knowledge , will forge a new path to success . We cannot wait to see what Andy will achieve at Alteryx .”
More than 8,000 customers globally rely on Alteryx to automate analytics to improve revenue performance , manage costs , and mitigate risks across their organisations .
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NetApp appoints Suhail Hasanain as Regional Director for Middle East and Africa
NetApp is pleased to announce the appointment of Suhail Hasanain as the new Regional Director for Middle East and Africa region . In his new role , Suhail will be responsible for driving business growth , fostering strategic collaborations , with
Suhail Hasanain continuous development of the ecosystem and delivering exceptional results across all sectors in the region .
With over 20 years of experience in strategic planning , operational excellence , and leadership , Suhail brings a wealth of expertise to his new position . His in-depth understanding of customer and partner needs , combined with his ability to bring together cross-functional teams , will be instrumental in driving NetApp ’ s success in the Middle East and Africa .
Prior to joining NetApp , Suhail led Dell ’ s multi-cloud offerings in Saudi Arabia , where he successfully negotiated multi-year mega-frame contracts with government entities . His dedication to customer and team excellence has been evident throughout his career , making him an asset to any organisation .
As the Regional Senior Director for Middle East and Africa , Suhail will leverage
his extensive experience and leadership approach to forge strategic collaborations with regional ecosystem , drive business growth , and ensure that NetApp ’ s solutions and services meet the unique needs of customers in the region . the regional operation , Suhail will play a pivotal role in strengthening NetApp ’ s presence and operations in across all the countries in the Middle East and Africa .
“ We are delighted to welcome Suhail Hasanain to the NetApp team as our new Regional Director for the Middle East and Africa ,” said Jose Petisco , EEMi Vice President at NetApp .
“ He will further enhance our commitment with customers , partners and alliances , to strength our ecosystem and generate value add in all the strategic projects where NetApp is playing a key role to diversified economy and help shape a more sustainable , technologically advanced future .” •
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