Alpitronic has appointed Christopher Balcom as chief commercial officer of its Americas division, effective immediately. He reports to Americas chief executive officer Patrik Herrnegger. Balcom will oversee sales, marketing, corporate affairs, product marketing, regional R&D, application engineering, and fleet performance as the company expands its commercial team and customer base in the region. He has more than 12 years of experience building commercial teams across electric vehicle charging, solar, energy storage, and fleet electrification. "Christopher brings deep industry intelligence and a hunger to build," said Herrnegger. Founded in 2009, Alpitronic makes high-performance EV charging systems. It has installed more than 125,000 charging ports.

Netceed, a supply chain solutions provider for broadband, data center and energy infrastructure, has appointed Eric Updyke as group chief executive officer, effective November 10, 2026. He succeeds Alper Turken, who steps down the same day. Updyke has more than 35 years of experience in communications and technology infrastructure. He led Spirent Communications plc from 2019 to 2025, shifting it towards software and services and guiding its $1.5 billion sale to Keysight Technologies. He previously held senior roles at Amdocs. Turken joined Netceed in December 2022 and became chief executive officer in 2024. He led its turnaround, including a 2026 financial restructuring, and built an AI infrastructure business. Turken will work with Updyke in the coming weeks to ensure a smooth transition.

Siemens, Asset Management Software, formerly Brightly Software, has appointed Candi Robison as chief strategy officer and promoted Will Mathewson to senior vice president and head of services and support. The company announced the moves on November 10, 2026. Robison has nearly three decades of experience in enterprise asset management and industrial SaaS. She was most recently vice president of EAM strategy and innovation at Ultimo, an IFS company, and previously held leadership roles at IBM Watson IoT and Cohesive. She will set the company's long-term priorities. Mathewson was previously vice president, head of global services, support and sustainability. He will now lead services and support worldwide, focusing on scaling capabilities and improving customer outcomes. Chief executive officer Don Kurelich said both will help execute the company's strategy.