Asian conglomerate and Hashoo Group division PC Hospitality has entered a strategic agreement to deploy Shiji cloud-based software solutions throughout its portfolio. The new partnership will see PC Hospitality implement Shiji Daylight PMS, Horizon Distribution, and Infrasys POS systems as part of an ongoing effort to centralise data management and improve distribution processes. These platforms are intended to standardise operations and support the company’s plans for regional expansion. Shiji’s techn ...

ISELIN, N.J., Dec. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Provident Bank, a leading New Jersey-based financial institution, has announced the appointment of two executives and the promotion of two leaders, rounding out a year of growth and expansion. These latest strategic new hires and promotions further underscore Provident’s commitment to sustainable growth, continued investment in technology, an exceptional customer experience, and meaningful community impact. Below are details on each executive and their role wi ...

Industry Focus - The cybersecurity industry needs to adopt a forward-looking and strategic approach [1] - QuSecure's SVP of Research and Technology Strategy, Dr Garfield Jones, spoke at the 2025 ForbesCIO Summit in New York City [1] Leadership & Strategy - CIOs need to look beyond immediate problems [1]

Core Insights - Old National Bancorp has appointed Matt Keen as Chief Information Officer (CIO), joining the Executive Leadership Team [1][2] - Keen brings over 30 years of technology leadership experience, including roles at American Express, Ameriprise Financial, and Bremer Bank [2][4] - The appointment aligns with Old National's strategy to enhance technology capabilities to meet client needs during its expansion in the Midwest and Southeast [2][3] Company Overview - Old National Bancorp is the fifth largest commercial bank headquartered in the Midwest, with approximately $70 billion in assets and $37 billion in assets under management [6] - The company focuses on building long-term partnerships with clients and supporting the communities it serves [6] - Old National offers a range of services, including consumer and commercial banking, wealth management, and capital markets services [6] Leadership Transition - Matt Keen succeeds retiring CIO Paul S. Kilroy, who led significant improvements in contact center quality and received the "Tech Exec of the Year" award in 2024 [5] - Keen aims to advance the technology foundation established by Kilroy and enhance client and team member experiences through innovation [3][4]