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Leadership Changecurated sourcedetected 2026-11-05 · confidence 60%

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Zeno Group: Leadership Change

Zeno Group appointed Ekta Thomas as managing director of its Australian business, returning her to the role after several years in regional APAC leadership.

Source: B&T Magazine

Who
Zeno Group · Australia
What happened
Zeno Group appointed Ekta Thomas as managing director of its Australian business, returning her to the role after several years in regional APAC leadership.
When
2026-11-05
So what
A change at the top rarely stays at the top.

The leadership read

A change at the top rarely stays at the top. Zeno Group's move reshapes the layer beneath it in the sector as a new leader sets priorities and the team re-forms. Watch the first two or three appointments that follow; they signal direction more reliably than any statement.

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Zeno Group: 1 signal in the last 90 days.

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