Crowdsourced security player Intigriti has appointed Ed Parsons as chief operations officer.
Parsons’ most recent position was as vice president global markets and member relations at ISC2, the world’s largest cybersecurity membership organisation.
His prior career includes service as executive vice president, consulting for F-Secure; director of MWR Security (acquired by F-Secure); and senior manager, cybersecurity for KPMG UK, having started his career as a management consultant with the same organisation.
-Boomi has brought in Keyur Ajmera as chief information officer, responsible for driving global IT strategy, enterprise systems, cybersecurity, and digital operations.
Ajmera will focus on scaling technology to support Boomi’s rapid growth, strengthening the company’s IT foundation for AI adoption, and ensuring operational excellence as Boomi accelerates its agentic transformation journey.
He will report to president of global operations and chief financial officer Val Rainey. Ajmera, who most recently served as senior vice president of technology operations and innovation at Towne Park, and previously as the first CIO of iCIMS, brings more than two decades of experience in enterprise IT leadership, digital transformation, and product operations. He has also held senior roles at AppDynamics, PwC, INTTRA, and Deutsche Bank.
-8x8 has named Mary Murray as operations director and country lead for Ireland.
She will oversee 8x8’s go-to-market strategy and customer success across the Irish market.
Murray brings more than two decades of operational leadership experience, most recently serving as head of operations at Blueface (a Comcast Business company). She previously held senior roles at JP Morgan, AIB Merchant Services, SumUp, and Pocket Kings.
-Gigamon has appointed Sam Lambert as EMEA channel director, having previously served as senior channel account manager for Northern Europe, where he played a pivotal role in strengthening partner relationships and driving regional growth.
In his new position, Lambert will continue to further advance the Gigamon Catalyst Partner Program, and oversee the expansion of its Partner Margin Programme across EMEA, both key initiatives designed to reward partner engagement across new and existing accounts.
-Unit4 has named Derek Kudsee as managing director for its Unit4 Financials by Coda business, “underpinning the company’s commitment to supporting its enterprise customers on the journey to transform the Office of the CFO for the era of agentic AI”, it says.
He brings more than 25 years of global experience across SaaS, enterprise software, and digital transformation. He has held senior executive roles in strategy, operations, and GTM leadership, including time at SAP, Salesforce and Microsoft, where he led cross-functional teams through complex transformation and growth initiatives.
He will be responsible for defining the future direction of the Unit4 Financials by Coda business, by outlining the strategic path forward across product, market, and enterprise customer opportunities.
-As demand for edge AI and physical AI accelerates across billions of connected devices, Ceva, a licensor of silicon and software IP for the smart edge, continues to strengthen its leadership and focus on edge AI solutions.
It has now appointed Yaron Galitzky as executive vice president of artificial intelligence. A veteran Microsoft executive credited with shaping some of the world’s most iconic consumer devices, Galitzky will lead Ceva’s business and AI strategy, building on the company’s foundation in edge AI, including its NeuPro NPU family.
Galitzky most recently served as vice president, Surface devices and accessories at Microsoft, where he helped define Microsoft’s edge AI roadmap for consumer devices, and its integration into mainstream computing platforms, including the Surface Copilot+ PC portfolio.
Earlier, he played pivotal roles in developing Xbox One and Kinect. Prior to his 17 years at Microsoft, he spent more than a decade at IBM leading advanced chip design programmes.
-Immersive has announced the appointment of Aniket Menon as chief product officer, and Thanos Karpouzis as chief technology officer. The additions will support innovation in Immersive One, the company’s unified cyber readiness platform.
Menon has over 15 years of experience at the intersection of security, technology, and infrastructure. Previously serving as VP of product at Rapid7, Menon unified the company’s security operations platform and launched products spanning exposure management, detection and response, and cloud security, delivering measurable improvements in enterprise security programmes.
Karpouzis brings over 15 years of software industry experience. He previously served as vice president of engineering at Immersive, and before that was CTO at CoachHub, where he launched Aimy, “the first commercial AI leadership coach”. Prior to CoachHub, Karpouzis served as an engineering lead for Babbel, and drove its learner apps product to become “the world’s highest-grossing language-learning app”.
-Cloud connectivity company Cloudflare has announced plans to hire 1,111 interns throughout 2026.
As a nod to the company’s public DNS resolver, 1.1.1.1, this significant increase in the internship programme aims to provide hands-on experience and mentorship to a diverse group of students.
Cloudflare’s "Intern-et" programme offers a chance to work on projects and ship updates that directly impact millions of internet users, from securing network infrastructure to developing cutting-edge serverless applications. Interns will be hired throughout the year in Cloudflare hubs like Austin, San Francisco, New York, Bengaluru, Lisbon, and London, where they will be able to interact in person with senior leadership and receive hands-on mentorship.
The company will also support students with access to developer tools at no upfront cost. Cloudflare is now offering all university students with a valid .edu email address in the US, and one year of free access to Cloudflare Workers, the serverless platform for building, deploying, and scaling applications.
Students will be able to deploy code directly on Cloudflare’s network to experiment and innovate with Cloudflare’s developer services without the upfront cost.
And starting in January 2026, approved startups building on Cloudflare will be able to work on select days from Cloudflare offices in Austin, Lisbon, London, or San Francisco, giving builders a space to congregate and helping Cloudflare teams connect with more users.
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