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Headshift appoints Kate Carruthers

Social computing consultancy Headshift has drafted Kate Carruthers into the role of senior social business consultant.

The announcement:

Headshift Australasia, a leading enterprise social computing consultancy has today announced the expansion of its senior team to include Kate Carruthers to the role of Senior Social Business Consultant.

Carruthers is a highly regarded consultant in the social media and digital technology sphere. She will be vital in expanding Headshift’s business locally and into Asia as well as providing technical expertise on the social software implementations.

According to Anne Bartlett-Bragg, Managing Director of Headshift Australasia, Headshift has experienced 100 per cent growth in the past 12 months and Kate’s extensive experience will be a vital asset to the team.

“There is growing interest from large businesses in the Asia Pacifc region that are increasingly embracing and capitalising on the use of enterprise social software solutions.

Kate has a unique combination of skills and experience to understand not only the ‘people and processes’ aspect of social software projects but the technical considerations as well. Kate brings strong strategic, project management and system architecture skills to the team and it’s fantastic to have her on board,” said Bartlett-Bragg.

Prior to this position, Carruthers has held a number of positions as a strategy consultant and technologist. She has worked for Hyro, Asia Pacific’s largest and oldest digital services company and a wide range of blue chip companies such as Westfield, General Electric, AMP and Citigroup. She is also a Member Faculty of Informatics Advisory Board at the University of Wollongong.

To read an interview with Anne Bartlett-Bragg and Kate Carruthers, go to: http://www.headshift.com/au/2010/07/kate-carruthers-joins-headshif.php

Source: Headshift press release

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