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Exclusive: Sonatype’s product chief on the value of ‘dogfooding’

QA Financial sits down with Mitchell Johnson, since August 2022 the chief product officer at Sonatype...
Cecilia Wachtmeister.

Exclusive sitdown with IAR’s newly appointed CEO Cecilia Wachtmeister

IAR recently named Cecilia Wachtmeister as its new CEO. QA Financial caught up with the industry veteran...
Mark Fioretto

NetApp recruits former Dell exec as new down under chief

Sydney-based Fioretto left UiPath in April, where he was area VP, while he previously worked for Dell for over eight...
Nico Devoti

Semperis poaches Nico Devoti from Trellix amid $125m raise

The appointment comes as the cyber software tester raised $125 million in fresh capital from J. P. Morgan and Hercules...
Joanna Schloss

Parasoft signs up ex-SmartBear exec Joanna Schloss as CMO

Joanna Schloss, who is a former marketing manager at SmartBear, will give up her current job at Adeptia...
Amir Faintuch and Jonathan Amit of Volumez (right)

Cloud tester Volumez raises $20m with new investors piling in

Volumez, which runs multiple cloud-focused testing solutions, said the funding round was led by KDT...
Daryush Laqab

Ascendion signs up former JPMorgan and Google exec as CAIO

Daryush Laqab was previously with a host of big names such as NVIDIA, JPMorgan Chase, Google, Microsoft and Twitter...
Amber Wilkinson is the firm's new finance chief

Change of CFO for Davies as Tony Debiase resigns after 12 years

Former DLA Piper CFO Amber Wilkinson will take over from Tony Debiase as Davies' new finance chief...
Robert Bonomo

Qualitest poaches Cognizant’s sales head to lead DACH markets

Former Cognizant director Robert Bonomo, has been appointed as Qualitest's managing director of the DACH markets...
Michiel Verhoeven, since April of last year the chief executive of Xceptor

Xceptor CEO: new CCSO as global expansion matures

CEO Michiel Verhoeven said Strath Lanyon has been appointed the company’s first-ever CCSO...
Ali El Kaafarani

PQShield raises $37m with host of new investors joining

The capital allocation round was led by Addition with funds coming from CTV, L&G and Braavos Capital...
The Aim Security team outside their office in Tel Aviv, Israel

War chest of GenAI tester Aim Security swells to $28m

The financing round was led by Canaan Partners, with allocations also coming from YL Ventures...