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FAQ: Skkynet Appoints M&A and Software Executive Shaunna Balady to Advisory Board
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Skkynet appoints Shaunna Balady to its Advisory Board, gaining strategic M&A expertise to accelerate growth and capture market share in the industrial data sector.
Skkynet's appointment of Shaunna Balady leverages her 20+ years of executive leadership in software and industrial automation to refine strategic roadmaps and execute growth plans.
Skkynet's enhanced leadership aims to advance secure, real-time industrial data connectivity, potentially improving operational safety and efficiency across global industrial systems.
Shaunna Balady brings experience from over 100 transactions worth $20 billion to Skkynet's Advisory Board, focusing on connecting industrial data to cloud and AI systems.
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Skkynet Cloud Systems has appointed Shaunna Balady, a Managing Partner at Paragon Software Advisors, to its Advisory Board to support the company's growth strategy.
Shaunna Balady is an M&A executive with over two decades of experience in mergers and acquisitions, strategic planning, and customer-focused growth within software and industrial automation sectors. She has held senior leadership roles at GE, Rockwell Automation, and AVEVA, and has completed over 100 transactions totaling more than $20 billion.
This appointment comes at a pivotal time as Skkynet accelerates expansion into Industry 4.0 and Industrial AI markets. Balady's expertise in strategic M&A and understanding of SaaS and industrial software will help scale operations and refine Skkynet's strategic roadmap.
CEO Gary Tillery stated that Balady's track record of generating value through strategic M&A and her deep understanding of the SaaS and industrial software landscape will be invaluable as Skkynet scales operations to become the standard for secure, real-time industrial data connectivity.
Balady expressed excitement about supporting Skkynet's innovation and market growth, noting that the company is uniquely positioned to solve the critical challenge of securely connecting real-time data to cloud and AI systems in the industrial sector.
The appointment was announced on December 16, 2025.
Skkynet is a global leader in industrial software that provides secure, real-time data connectivity and edge processing for industrial systems. Their technologies bridge plant systems, cloud platforms, and AI to enable safe, intelligent operations across industrial verticals.
This appointment follows other strategic leadership enhancements including the recent appointment of Gary Tillery as CEO and Lee Tedstone to the Board of Directors, signaling commitment to capturing market share in the industrial data sector.
For more information, visit skkynet.com.
Curated from NewMediaWire

