IBM announced its collaboration with SAP to develop solutions to help clients in the consumer packaged goods and retail industries enhance their supply chain, finance operations, sales and services using generative AI. With a shared legacy of technology expertise and the completed work of embedding IBM watsonx, an enterprise-ready AI and data platform and AI assistants, into…
SAP SE announced the next step in its commitment to deliver Business AI that’s relevant, reliable and responsible, making strategic investments in three leading generative AI companies. The investments in Aleph Alpha GmbH, Anthropic PBC and Cohere reinforce SAP’s open ecosystem approach to AI, leveraging the best technology to embed AI across the SAP portfolio. They…
HCLTech, a global technology company, announced the expansion of its long-standing partnership with SAP to drive digital transformation for enterprises. As part of the expanded collaboration, HCLTech has become a customer of and a global strategic service partner for SAP SuccessFactors Human Experience Management Suite (SAP SuccessFactors HXM Suite). HCLTech will deploy the SAP SuccessFactors…
German IT major SAP and Indian dairy pioneer Amul, along with a local non-government organization Pratham Infotech, have joined hands for an inclusive and sustainable community outreach development program amongst 1.5 million people in Anand, Gujarat, SAP announced in a press release. As part of its corporate social responsibility (CSR) activity, SAP is focusing on social…
SAP Asia Pacific Japan (APJ) today announced the appointment of Subramanian (Subbu) Ananthapadmanabhan as Senior Vice President (SVP) and Head of Midmarket, APJ. He steps into the role previously held by SVP Claus Andresen, who now takes on leadership of Cloud Success Services, APJ. Subbu will lead a regional team assisting small and medium enterprises…
SAP SE announced its intent to acquire a majority stake of Taulia, a leading provider of working capital management solutions. The acquisition further expands SAP’s Business Network and strengthens SAP’s solutions for the CFO office. Taulia will operate as an independent company with its own brand in the SAP Group; Cédric Bru will remain CEO of…
SAP Asia Pacific Japan (APJ) announced the appointment of Susanna Hasenoehrl as Senior Vice President (SVP) and Head of Sustainability, APJ. In this newly-created role, Susanna will enable customers and partners with SAP’s suite of sustainability solutions to help them achieve their strategic goals, and regulatory requirements. She will drive sustainability outcomes and business across…
Management and technology consultancy BearingPoint has opened a new delivery center in Electronic City/Bangalore (India) to scale SAP and digital capabilities. Kiumars Hamidian, Managing Partner, BearingPoint, “The office opening in India delivers on our global growth strategy of developing and providing IP and digital assets for our clients. We have big plans for future growth,…
Centrical, a global software as a service company and next-generation employee engagement and performance management platform, has named former SAP executive April Crichlow as Chief Marketing Officer. “As part of our aggressive expansion strategy and a move reimagine work with our clients, we sought a world-class marketing leader with category-building experience and a proven track…
Rimini Street, Inc., a global provider of enterprise software products and services, the third-party support provider for Oracle and SAP software products and a Salesforce partner, has appointed Eric Helmer as its chief technology officer (CTO) and announced the establishment of the Office of the Chief Technology Officer (OCTO). As CTO at Rimini Street, Helmer…
Infosys, a digital services and consulting service provider, has announced a strategic collaboration with SAP, an enterprise application software platform, to provide Business Process Transformation-as-a-Service to enterprises. According to a statement, “Through this collaboration, Infosys will leverage business process intelligence (BPI) from SAP to identify opportunities and obstacles in the transformation journey and create a…
Krypt has announced the appointment Kai Seela to the team as Vice President of Global Trade. As an international leader in SAP GTS, Kai will lead the Global Trade Practice at Krypt. “We are delighted to have Kai Seela join us after working with him at SAP for many years. His extensive experience and knowledge…
SAP, a business software solutions provider, has asked its Indian employees to work from home till the month of December, 2021 seeing to the rise in coronavirus cases. Speaking on the announcement, Sindhu Gangadharan, SVP and Managing Director at SAP Labs India stated, “The safety of our colleagues is #1 priority for us at SAP. In view of the…
HCL Technologies (HCL), a global technology company, announced its support for RISE with SAP, an offering by SAP that helps clients take their business-critical elements into the cloud, thereby accelerating their digital transformation and the value realization of their investments on their journey to becoming an “intelligent enterprise.” HCL’s partnership with SAP will enable organizations…
Accenture has acquired Edenhouse, a UK-based independent SAP partner. The acquisition will further enhance Accenture’s capabilities to support clients in their digital transformation journey. Terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. Founded in 2008 and an SAP platinum partner, Edenhouse specializes in the sale, implementation, support, and hosting of SAP products and services to mid-sized businesses. “Now…