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AirTrunk: Ma Activity
AirTrunk acquired Lumina CloudInfra, expanding its data centre footprint in the competitive Australian market
Source: GN — AU data centre operators
The leadership read
Consolidation shifts the leadership question from growth to integration. For AirTrunk in Telecommunications, the demand moves toward transformation and integration leaders who can merge teams, systems and cultures without losing momentum. Across Americas, watch whether the integration is properly resourced; deals are won or lost the year after they close.
Market context: Backdrop: a 104.6 (Hot) Talent Market Index (down 1.9 on the month) with Americas activity rising (+2.1pts).
AirTrunk: 7 signals in the last 90 days — above the Telecommunications median of 1 across 45 tracked companies; 0.5% of MitchelLake's Asia signal flow; 9 tracked across 100 days.
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Ma Activity · Americas
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Ma Activity · Americas
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Partnership · Americas
Keysight Technologies →Keysight extended its collaboration with Intel Foundry Services, adding RFPro software certification to their partnership scope.
Partnership · Americas
Granite Telecommunications →Granite Telecommunications named preferred communications infrastructure provider for Simon Property Group, deploying next-generation connectivity (Granite Grid) across Simon's retail destinations
Leadership Change · Americas
TELUS →TELUS appointed senior telecom executive David Fuller to lead consolidated consumer and business telecom portfolio effective September 1st. Navin Arora appointed EVP and Group President, Global Platform Businesses, to drive value creation across streamlined global portfolio.
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