Appen Limited(https://appen.com/) (ASX:APX), the trusted global leader in 
high-quality data for the AI Lifecycle, recently announced the official 
starting of Armughan Ahmad as CEO and President. With over 25 years of 
experience scaling multi-billion-dollar technology businesses and building 
strong global teams, Armughan plans to accelerate adoption within the 
fast-growing enterprise AI market. 

"I am thrilled to join Appen as the new CEO and am excited to enable our 
customers to build mission critical AI applications that deliver new customer 
experiences. The pace of AI is accelerating with new innovation in generative 
AI like ChatGPT and DALL.E from Open AI. As a fast-growing AI industry leader 
generating more than $440M revenue in FY21, Appen is well positioned to evolve 
with the changing needs of AI, and I believe we have a unique opportunity to 
deliver an ethical, trusted AI for good. As the leading provider of data for 
AI, we have a responsibility to set the standard for excellence and integrity 
in the industry. We will continue to push the boundaries of AI and make a 
positive and sustainable impact on the world." 

Prior to joining, Armughan served as the President and Managing Partner of 
Digital at KPMG, a global leader in delivering innovative digital 
transformation services across industry sectors, prior to KPMG he served as the 
Senior Vice President & General Manager at Dell Technologies, where he led the 
company's Cloud, HPC and Solutions business. He oversaw product, engineering, 
sales, marketing, services, and alliances, growing it to multi-billions in 
revenue. Armughan played a vital role in integrating Dell's acquisition of EMC 
data storage, architecting multiple successful multi-cloud platforms, including 
Microsoft, VMWare, and RedHat. 

Appen is a category leader, delivering AI products and services to many of the 
world's largest tech companies and Fortune 500 customers globally. Major 
customers including Microsoft, Google, Amazon, Salesforce, Airbus, Bloomberg, 
Pinterest, Home Depot and Siemens rely on Appen to power their AI applications. 

Appen has been at the forefront of innovative AI for over 25 years. Throughout 
the evolution of the industry, we have remained dedicated to providing 
high-quality AI training data to our customers. We enabled our customers to 
develop some of the most advanced AI systems, such as search algorithms, 
autonomous driving, and voice interface systems. 

Generative AI is paving the way for the era of the AI-powered worker by 
automating our most repetitive tasks. Instead, workers can now free-up time to 
focus on strategy, creativity, and innovation.

 "AI is here to augment our tasks, not our purpose. They are just tools. We are 
the magic ingredient. It accelerates human and machine collaboration while 
keeping our essence and adding some fantastical elements for fun and work, 
while empowering us to contribute to the rise of a new era for human 
achievement. There is a significant opportunity for Appen to capture the next 
wave of growth in AI by leveraging our technology and globally diverse crowd," 
shares Armughan. 

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https://kr.appen.com/

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https://appen.co.jp/

SOURCE:  Appen



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