Theo is a handson experienced senior executive in the technology, video games and enterprise software industries and is a sought after international keynote and tedx speaker on emerging technology trends. Bracknell, uk, 050820, software ag today announced that outspoken technology evangelist and industry analyst theo priestley has joined the company to bring his passion and insight to telling the real story behind todays industry. Our solutions include an integration platform built on a powerful enterprise service bus that enables organizations to quickly connect virtually any system and. Theo priestly, chief technology evangelist at software ag, says that big data is like teenage sex. He is regarded as one of the top thought leaders in business process management and a prolific figure in analyzing the technology industry. Theo priestley is vp and chief evangelist at software ag. Bracknell, uk, 050820, software ag today announced that outspoken technology evangelist and industry analyst theo priestley has joined the company to bring his passion and insight to telling the real story behind todays industry trends. Outspoken and controversial theo will shine a light on the sometimes incomprehensible world of enterprise itbracknell, uk, 050820, software ag today announced that outspoken technology evangelist and industry analyst theo priestley has joined the company to bring his passion and insight to telling the real story behind todays industry trends.
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Software ag provides solutions that drive digital transformation in organizations worldwide, helping to improve operational efficiency, modernize systems and optimize processes for smarter decisions and better service. Globallyrenowned tech futurist joins wfs technologies team. The death of the cloud has been greatly exaggerated gigaom. Theo priestley consulting futurist, keynote speaker. Nov 28, 2019 the future aint what it used to be, to quote yogi berra. Con to the question are social networking sites good for our society. Software ags new chief evangelist says hello by theo priestley august 10, 20 this is just a quick introductory blog to let you know that ive joined software ag as vice president and chief evangelist.
Theo priestley is vice president and chief evangelist at software ag, responsible for enabling the marketing and voice of the industrys leading business process, big data inmemory complex event processing, integration and transaction suite of platforms. Software ag appoints new chief evangelist theo priestley itweb. Jun 20, 2014 theo priestley, software ags chief evangelist and vicepresident for marketing and social media, advised delegates that big data offers the answers south african organisations need. Convert new findings and new connections into actionable sales strategies, valuable relationships, and future revenue. Why every company needs a chief evangelist venturebeat. Theo priestley takes up the role of chief marketing officer at wfs and is. News jun 20 progress to sell apama to software ag. As chief evangelist, priestley will encourage employee, clients, analysts and industry engagement through blogs, interviews. Theo has been a former vice president at both global software companies, sap and software ag. Theo priestley aims to engage employees, clients as software.
Joanne orlando, phd, senior lecturer in early childhood education at the university of western sydney, stated the following in her july 19, 2017 article titled when it comes to kids and social media, its not all bad news, available at. He will work to apply his industry background to explore business trends as well as support the companys initiatives intended to promote various ente. Priestley has been a former vice president at global software companies, sap and software ag, and a mentor for startup accelerators including htc vive x. Theo priestley aims to engage employees, clients as. His appointment is the third of three that wfs technologies has made in as many months. Theo priestley is chief executive officer at cronycle ltd. Theo priestley is vp and chief evangelist at software ag the marketers role has become much more complex amid the cacophony from social networks, the proliferations of mobile devices, and. Adapt to digital transformation with the services offered by software ag.
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He has held a variety of commercial and executive roles focused on product management and marketing. Here are some of the questions we will be asking theo. He will work to apply his industry background to explore business trends as well as support the companys initiatives intended to promote various enterprise data solutions, software ag said monday. Software ag appoints new chief evangelist theo priestley to. Theo priestley is a globally recognised and sought after futurist and international speaker, an author, and authority on the future of business, technology and society. The road to the digital enterprise software ag innovation world opens october 9, 20 by theo priestley leave a comment innovation world, software ag s global annual event kicked off in san francisco today and promised a look into how the reality of a digital enterprise will shape the future of. Theo priestley consulting futurist, keynote speaker theo. May, 2019 priestley has been a former vice president at global software companies, sap and software ag, and a mentor for startup accelerators including htc vive x. Terminology aside, software ags heart is in the right place. Outspoken and controversial theo will shine a light on the sometimes incomprehensible world of enterprise it. Outspoken and controversial theo will shine a light on the sometimes incomprehensible world of enterprise itbracknell, uk, 050820. Software ag talks about bfd, which is a confluence of messaging, visualisation, inmemory and cep, and it was quick to realise that getting value out of it was about dealing with the velocity and veracity of that information, says richard bentley, vp financial services at software ag. Follow all the guests and connect with the participants before or after the chat.
Software ag appoints new chief evangelist theo priestley. Chiefly, he said, the role of this person is to inspire passion with hisher stories around a. Brendan hyland, founder and chairman of wfs technologies, said. The moves and motives of the digital leaders, written by karlheinz streibich, the ceo of software ag. Theo priestley takes up the role of chief marketing officer at wfs and is already lined up to speak at a number of key industry conferences. We chat with theo priestley a former tech evangelist for companies like sap about the future of work, ai as our leader, and a coming golden age or renaissance of human creativity. The marketers role has become much more complex amid the cacophony from social. Software ag is here to help your enterprise achieve new levels of innovation. Interesting news out of software ag yesterday theyve appointed theo priestley as their new chief evangelis. Theo is a technology strategist, evangelist and analyst, advising vendors and endclients on how technology and digital trends will disrupt their business models and customers. Theo priestley software ag theo priestley is vice president and chief evangelist at software ag, responsible for enabling the marketing and voice of the industrys leading business process, big data inmemory complex event processing, integration and transaction suite of platforms. Theo priestley takes up the role of chief marketing officer at wfs. It news africa up to date technology news, it news, digital news, telecom news, mobile news, gadgets news, analysis and reports.
Theo priestley is vice president and chief evangelist at software ag, a passionate storyteller of technology trends and strategies affecting the business and consumer world today and tomorrow. By theo priestley march 9, 2014 its cebit, the largest technology event in europe and software ag are one of the biggest sponsors here in hannover. Organisations that play it safe with it innovation are at. Prior to joining cronycle, priestley held the position of chief technology evangelist for top european enterprise software company, software ag, and is currently active in the startup community. He is regarded as one of the top thought leaders in business process management and a prolific figure in. Oct 05, 2015 formerly chief technology evangelist at software ag, with a 20year career in business process and enterprise it transformation and almost a decade as an independent industry analyst.
The future aint what it used to be, to quote yogi berra. Wfs technologies has welcomed theo priestley to its team as a chief marketing officer. Software ag today announces the appointment of their new. Theo priestley, an information technology analyst and owner of it redux blog, has been appointed chief evangelist and vice president of software ag. Theo priestley, software ags chief evangelist and vicepresident for marketing and social media, advised delegates that big data offers the answers south african organisations need. Theo priestley founder hyperspace industries linkedin. Ceo karlheinz streibich took the stage at the opening keynote to talk about how enterprises need to leverage this digital footprint by integrating systems in ways that enable transformation through alignment and agility. Globally responsible for enabling the brand and technology awareness strategy at software ag, priestley is regarded as one of the top thought leaders in business process management and was recently featured in analytics weeks top 200 big data. What are your 3 predictions for a future when crowds and tech collide. Aug 12, 20 theo priestley has joined software ag as vice president and chief evangelist and will be responsible for the companys brand awareness strategy, marketing and public relations. Three tech trends shaping the future of australian enterprises theo priestley abc technology and games 10 jul 2014 the data traffic caused by the swarm of. He has had the pleasure of appearing at some of the biggest conferences, and at smaller, intimate corporate events, delivering keynote talks to audiences ranging from 50 to 4,000.
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