Kinetic IT names new CEO; IFS rolls out logistics intelligence platform; Cohesity partners with Cyera

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Monday March 16, 2026

Editor's Note

I'm excited to announce entries are open for tech partners to nominate impactful projects and people for our Impact Awards, to be presented at our new Winter Ball.

Winners will be announced at the Winter Ball in Sydney on August 13 

Partner Project Award Categories:

  • Customer Experience Partner of the Year
  • Employee Experience Partner of the Year
  • Social / Environmental Impact Award
  • Infrastructure Partner of the Year
  • Networking Partner of the Year
  • Data Partner of the Year
  • AI Partner of the Year
  • Enterprise Applications Partner of the Year
  • Managed Services Partner of the Year
  • Security Partner of the Year 
  • Project of the Year

Partner People Award Categories:

  • Marketing Leader of the Year
  • Sales Leader of the Year
  • Business Leader of the Year
  • Technology Leader of the Year
  • Technical Specialist of the Year
  • Emerging Leader of the Year
  • Community Leader of the Year
  • Leader of the Year

These categories are open to tech partners - for example, MSPs, TSPs, system integrators and consultants. We will announce award categories for distributors/marketplaces and vendors soon.

Entries close on Tuesday 12th May at 5PM AEST.

Read more and enter the Awards.

- William Maher, Editor

 

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Formerly CEO of NRI Australia and New Zealand.

 

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Connecting operational decisions to financial outcomes.

 

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Events

 
 

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Location

Date

 
 

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