
John Kritzmacher Joins Unisys Board of Directors
Unisys Corp. announced that John Kritzmacher has been elected to the board of directors. “John’s career as a global business leader has equipped him to provide Unisys with valuable insights on our strategic imperatives and how to achieve them,” said Unisys Chair and CEO Peter Altabef. “We are excited to welcome John to the Unisys

Unisys Adds Roxanne Taylor to Board of Directors
Global IT solutions company Unisys has elected Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Chief Marketing and Communications Officer Roxanne Taylor to its board of directors. Taylor brings to Unisys deep experience in brand leadership, marketing, communications and diversity, equity and inclusion. She has over three decades’ experience helping the world’s biggest companies build their brands and tell

Unisys Names Troy K. Richardson to Board
Troy K. Richardson has been elected to Unisys Corp.’s board of directors, effective July 1. Richardson, who serves as executive vice president and chief operating officer of global digital technology software company PTC Inc., brings to Unisys expertise in operations, sales, marketing and client service from his over 30 years in the IT industry. Prior to

Unisys to Acquire Unify Square for $152.5M
Global IT solutions company Unisys Corp. has inked an agreement to acquire Unify Square, an experience management provider for secure collaboration and communications platforms, for $152.5 million on a cash-free, debt-free basis. Unisys is funding the transaction with cash on hand. The transaction will enable Unisys to leverage Unify Square’s Unified Communications-as-a-Service offerings to help

Unisys Taps Teresa Poggenpohl as Chief Marketing Officer
Global IT solutions company Unisys Corp. has hired Teresa Poggenpohl as chief marketing officer and senior vice president of marketing and communications. She reports directly to Unisys Chair and CEO Peter Altabef. Poggenpohl recently served as Accenture’s chief marketing and communications officer for North America She “will bring her deep experience to our marketing and

Mike Thompson Named Permanent CFO of Unisys
Mike Thompson, who has served as interim chief financial officer for Unisys Corp. since April, has been permanently named to the position. Thompson joined Unisys in December 2015 as corporate controller and principal accounting officer. Thompson’s business acumen has been an advantage to the company and it continues to enhance its financial and operational performance, said Unisys

Fed 100 Awards Honoring Industry, Government IT Heavyweights Announced
Winners of the Federal 100 awards, which honor the top leaders, decision-makers and influencers in the world of federal IT, have been announced. The 30th annual Fed 100 awards are handed out every year by FCW and parent company 1105 Media to honor members of industry and government who have “gone above and beyond to

Deborah Lee James Named to Unisys Board of Directors
Unisys Corp. has elected former Air Force Secretary Deborah Lee James to its board of directors. James was secretary for three years and has more than 30 years’ experience working in homeland security and national security for the federal government and in the private sector. “As someone who just recently led one of the branches of

Obama Taps Unisys President, CEO Peter Altabef to Serve on President’s National Security Telecom Committee
Unisys Corp. announced Dec. 5 the appointment of company President and CEO Peter Altabef by President Barack Obama to serve on the president’s National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee. “It is an honor to have the opportunity to serve by helping to advance the mission and work of this committee,” Altabef said. “I look forward to working

MICROS Names Carlos Echalar as Chief Human Resources Officer
MICROS Systems, Inc. (MCRS), an information technology solutions provider for the hospitality and retail industries, has appointed Carlos Echalar, Senior Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer. Echalar is an accomplished global human resources and operations executive with more than 20 years’ experience in global human resources functions and business operations for technology related corporations. In this new
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