
Know-how consultancy NEC has appointed Keith Morrison as its subsequent A/NZ president and CEO, with Morrison set to switch Jason Value from the start of August.
Jason Value was tapped to guide NEC’s Australian and New Zealand enterprise on the finish of 2022, becoming a member of the Tokyo-headquartered big after virtually a decade and a half at IBM. His departure follows the current return of Mike Sellars as chief know-how officer.
Primarily based out of one among NEC’s major strategic markets in Perth, Keith Morrison in the meantime joined the agency as a senior vp towards the tip of final yr after a decade at Datacom, earlier than which he spent seven years in senior roles at native tech advisory Kinetic IT.
“NEC is in a powerful place to develop within the area, with a various portfolio of options, market-leading applied sciences, and a transparent strategic path,” Morrison stated. “We’ve laid the groundwork for one thing vital, and I sit up for persevering with to work carefully with our folks, clients, and business companions as we speed up our progress and ship even higher worth.”
Since arriving, Morrison has been tasked with driving the expansion of NEC’s digital authorities & digital finance division, with the agency having chosen Perth as the situation for its digital authorities CoE in 2023. Beforehand, he served as Datacom’s director of technical companies, in addition to main the agency’s Western Australia & South Australia area amongst different senior roles.
Morrison was additionally famous for his central position in shaping NEC’s present three-year technique, whereas Value, whose subsequent transfer wasn’t publicly shared, was credited by the agency for having led it by means of a interval of transformational change and modernisation to put the foundations for long-term progress, together with by strengthening its operations and tradition and deepening its buyer focus.
“It’s been a privilege to guide NEC by means of a defining interval,” Value stated. “I’m pleased with the progress we’ve made in reshaping the enterprise and setting a transparent path for the long run. I’m assured that Keith is the most effective individual to information the enterprise by means of its subsequent part, as he brings the right combination of deep expertise, power, clear imaginative and prescient, and a powerful understanding of NEC’s technique and values.”