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Cisco Appoints Oliver Tuszik as New Europe, Middle East, and Africa President
MUNICH, Germany, Aug. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Oliver Tuszik has been announced as the next President of Cisco Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA). With over 10 years of experience in Cisco, Tuszik most recently held the position of Senior Vice President of the Cisco Global Partner Sales and Routes to Market business, where he supported Cisco’s expansive global ecosystem of partners and advocated for customer needs. Prior to this, Tuszik has over 25 years of leadership experience across Europe for Cisco, as CEO of Computacenter in Germany, and in various other IT companies. For Tuszik it is a homecoming, as he successfully led Cisco Germany between 2013 and 2018.
Tuszik’s appointment comes as Cisco accelerates efforts to securely connect technology, people, governments, and businesses across the world. As IT and ecological priorities become more prevalent, all industries have had to reconsider business models and supply chains to become more agile, resilient, and sustainable. In his new role, Tuszik will be enabling this through Cisco’s ecosystem, partners, and customers to advance significant digitisation and innovation across EMEA.
“I have had the privilege to work with the largest organisations and brightest minds around the globe, and by far EMEA has the biggest untapped opportunity on the world stage. The power, innovation capability and talent diversity of the countries is unmatched,” said Oliver Tuszik, President of EMEA, Cisco. “Technology is the most critical component to accelerate digitisation and enable industry transformation for the region. From secure and sustainable infrastructure to transformative technologies in AI, to empowering the future of work, Cisco is literally at the heart of making it possible.”
“Oliver has had an incredible impact in his ten years at Cisco. He has repeatedly proven to be one of the most inspirational leaders at the company and is one of the strongest advocates for our customers and partners that I have come across. I can’t wait to see what our amazing team in the region will accomplish under his leadership,” said Jeff Sharritts, Executive Vice President and Chief Customer and Partner Officer, to whom Tuszik will report.
About Cisco
Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) is the worldwide technology leader that securely connects everything to make anything possible. Our purpose is to power an inclusive future for all by helping our customers reimagine their applications, power hybrid work, secure their enterprise, transform their infrastructure, and meet their sustainability goals. Discover more on The Newsroom and follow us on Twitter at @Cisco.
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Adapt or Die: The Urgent Shift from VASP to MiCA
The European Union’s landmark MiCA regulation is set to transform the crypto industry, establishing stringent standards that many current Virtual Asset Service Providers may find challenging to meet. As MiCA compliance becomes the standard for operating within the European Economic Area, crypto exchanges and asset companies must take prompt action to align their operations with these comprehensive regulations.
To support businesses in navigating this significant transition, an exclusive webinar “Adapt or Die: The Urgent Shift from VASP to MiCA” will be held on Tuesday, November 19th, 2024, at 5:00 PM (CET) time.
This session is designed to provide industry professionals with practical insights and strategies to ensure their software and operations comply with MiCA standards.
Key highlights of the webinar include:
● Detailed analysis of MiCA regulations and their implications for the crypto sector.
● Actionable steps for software adaptation to achieve MiCA compliance.
● Case study feature: How Kyrrex achieved MiCA readiness using solutions from Simplify Labs.
● Practical tools for Anti-Money Laundering, Know Your Customer processes, cybersecurity, and transaction monitoring.
The webinar will be useful for CEOs, COOs, Compliance Officers, Regulatory and Legal Professionals, Tech Managers, and Investors looking to enter or expand within the EEA market. Attendees will gain the knowledge and tools necessary to adapt and thrive under the new MiCA regulatory framework.
Featured speakers:
Vadim Rozov, CEO at Simplify Labs, brings over 20 years of management and software development experience. Under his leadership, the company is dedicated to simplifying crypto and blockchain technology, making it accessible for non-technical founders and management teams.
Kevin Plumpton, CEO at Kyrrex, is a warranted advocate with extensive expertise in finance, business, property, and international law. He specializes in corporate governance, risk, and compliance legislation, and is a prominent figure in the Anti-Money Laundering and Counter Financing of Terrorism fields. He is recognized for developing innovative KYC and due diligence platforms utilized by leading organizations.
“The crypto industry is at a critical juncture where understanding and adhering to MiCA regulations is essential for continued growth and market access,” said Kevin Plumpton, CEO at Kyrrex. “Events like these are vital for bringing together industry leaders to share knowledge and best practices, ensuring businesses can adapt effectively and sustain their operations.”
Franklin Cachia, Executive Director at CSB Group, is an accomplished professional who advises clients on taxation, financial services, AML compliance, and corporate law, among other areas. His broad expertise also encompasses gaming, GDPR, and property law.
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Sweat Your Way to Rewards: Live4Well Revolutionizes Wellness with Innovative “Exercise-to-Earn” Ecosystem
HONG KONG, Nov. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The past decade has witnessed a dramatic shift in consumer behavior, with online shopping becoming the norm, further accelerated by the pandemic. Reward programs have sprung up everywhere, incentivizing spending and fostering brand loyalty. The core of cashback is to encourage consumers to develop a habit of continuous shopping through rewards. This same logic is beginning to take root in the field of sports and health.
GYMetaverse, the innovative team behind the successful Live4Well Genesis NFT collection, is disrupting the rewards landscape with the launch of its upgraded VIV PASS program. This groundbreaking “move-to-earn” ecosystem incentivizes healthy habits, transforming sweat equity into tangible rewards. Live4Well envisions a positive feedback loop where exercise leads to better health, and better health leads to tangible benefits, realizing the concept of “health as wealth.”
Pioneering the “Fitness Mileage” Concept: Earn Rewards for an Active Lifestyle
This inclusive program is open to users worldwide with zero barriers to entry. In just minutes, users can download the Live4Well mobile app and register for free access to the VIV Pass ecosystem. Initially, Sweat Points, the program’s reward currency, can be earned through three primary avenues:
(1) Daily Exercise — Users accumulate points by tracking steps and calories burned, turning daily workouts into rewarding experiences.
(2) Competition Participation — Points are awarded for participating in designated sporting activities, simply by uploading proof of participation.
(3) Health & Fitness Spending — Users can upload receipts for eligible purchases in the designated sports and wellness categories to earn additional Sweat Points.
Live4Well makes the benefits of exercise immediately tangible, converting effort into visible rewards. Accumulated Sweat Points can be redeemed for a variety of prizes, including cash vouchers, fitness products, and exercise classes. The Live4Well app also empowers users to track their fitness data and participate in engaging challenges.
Creating a Global Sharing Economy: A triple win for Users, Businesses, and the Industry
Live4Well‘s vision extends beyond simply creating a health management platform. The “exercise-to-earn” concept fosters a mutually beneficial ecosystem:
(1) User Benefits — VIV PASS motivates individuals to adopt and maintain healthy exercise habits through a rewarding system.
(2) Business Advantages — The platform connects businesses with their target audience through community engagement and strategic partnerships, driving more effective product promotion.
(3) Industry Transformation — By creating a “move-to-earn” economy, Live4Well stimulates consumer spending, transforming calorie expenditure into a quantifiable reward unit. This innovative approach empowers businesses to generate revenue, expand operations, and seamlessly connect the virtual and physical worlds.
Since its inception, Live4Well‘s fitness alliance ecosystem has continued to expand. With ongoing optimization of its operational framework, the VIV PASS ecosystem provides easy access and a tiered membership system, fostering a comprehensive wellness mechanism which stimulates consumer engagement, and builds a thriving global sharing economy.
To learn more, please visit: https://www.live4well.io
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Bybit Crypto Titans: November Arena Boasts 55,000 USDT in Rewards
DUBAI, UAE, Nov. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Bybit, the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, opens up the November arena for the Bybit Crypto Titans trading competition. Available for users in select regions, a prize pool of 55,000 USDT will be available for a limited time only.
From now to Nov. 30, eligible traders can level up their trading strategies and amplify their winning chances by inviting friends to share two prize pools in two simple steps: register for the event at the Grand Arena, and invite friends and trade.
Battlefields: Once in the Arena, users can pick their battlefields. Up to 30,000 USDT are up for grabs in the Team Battlefield ranked by total trading volume, while another 15,000 USDT is reserved for traders in the Solo Battlefield competing by PnL(%).
More perks: Additionally, top traders and leaders will receive extra perks. Participants will receive a bonus 5 USDT for every new qualified referee, and the first 50 Team Leaders whose team exceeds a threshold amount in trading volume will be entitled to a 100 USDT bonus.
“As trading volumes overall are climbing, we are seeing so many talented traders in our community with a knack for navigating fast-moving markets. This event gives some of them an incentive to share their passion with their friends, and there is room for rewards for the solo trading pros to shine as well,” said Joan Han, Sales and Marketing Director of Bybit.
Market sentiment and activities have been trending up in recent weeks globally, and the enthusiasm is shared among users in niche markets. While traders rush to capture opportunities in a heated market, the Crypto Titans competition encourages users to bring out the best trading game and hone their trading skills for healthier returns.
Find out more about Bybit’s Crypto Titans: November Showdown, terms and conditions apply.
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About Bybit
Bybit is the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, serving over 50 million users. Established in 2018, Bybit provides a professional platform where crypto investors and traders can find an ultra-fast matching engine, 24/7 customer service, and multilingual community support. Bybit is a proud partner of Formula One’s reigning Constructors’ and Drivers’ champions: the Oracle Red Bull Racing team.
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