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BJ ’ s Wholesale Club names Anjana Harve Executive Vice President , CIO
experience joining BJ ’ s ,” said Bob Eddy , Chairman and CEO , BJ ’ s . administration from the Wharton School at University of Pennsylvania .
“ She brings more than 25 years of experience Driving innovative technology transformations and leading and inspiring high-performing teams . She will play a crucial role in further strengthening our technology to advance our long-term strategic growth priorities and deliver greater value for our members .”
Headquartered in Marlborough , Massachusetts , BJ ’ s pioneered the warehouse club model in New England in 1984 and currently operates 238 clubs and 168 BJ ’ s Gas locations in 19 states .
Anjana Harve Executive Vice President , CIO , BJ ’ s Wholesale Club
BJ ’ s Wholesale Club has named Anjana Harve as Executive Vice President , CIO .
Harve will be responsible for the strategic leadership and direction of the company ’ s IT organization to Drive business outcomes , optimize revenue growth and improve operating efficiencies . Harve will serve as a member of BJ ’ s executive leadership team . “ I ’ m pleased to have a leader of Anjana ’ s
Prior to BJ ’ s , Harve served as Global CIO at Fresenius Medical Care where she led Information Technology , privacy assurance , cyber , digital and data security across key business units . She also held various CIO and technology leadership roles at Hill-Rom , Novartis and Shire , along with other senior management positions during her career .
Harve holds a bachelor ’ s degree in computer science engineering from Bangalore University in India and a master ’ s in business
Cloudflare expands operations in Mexico
Cloudflare has announced its expansion in the Mexico market where , in the third quarter of 2023 , it reports blocking on average 115 million cyber threats every single day . Mexico represents a growing Cloudflare team presence , investment in Mexican infrastructure and focus on customers and partners in the region .
Cloudflare ’ s Mexico-based team will help the company acquire and support customers , grow brand awareness and recruit new talent .
The company first invested in Mexico when it expanded its network into Latin America in 2014 and has since been strategically placing its infrastructure close to users in the region .
“ Latin American countries are some of the largest digital populations in the world and we have seen significant innovation and business coming from Mexico ,” said Michelle Zatlyn , Co-founder , President and COO , Cloudflare .
“ For nearly a decade , Cloudflare has been investing in Latin America , deploying our infrastructure in the region . Across sectors , cybersecurity and scaling operations are at the forefront . With our leading cloud connectivity services , our growing team in Mexico is committed to equipping our customers and deepening our partnerships locally .”
With nearly 20 % of the web running through Cloudflare ’ s network today , the company has identified and mitigated attacks across Mexico while ensuring these Internet properties remain accessible and operate fast even amid attacks . Cybersecurity threats across the board , from phishing to DDoS attacks , are targeting businesses of all types and sizes . p
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