Israel’s Nice names SAP’s Russell as CEO, Q2 profit tops estimates

JERUSALEM: Israeli cloud-based software provider Nice on Thursday tapped SAP executive Scott Russell as its new chief executive, replacing Barak Eilam who is stepping down at the end of the year after a decade as CEO.

Russell, who will take up his new post on Jan. 1, 2025, has for the last 14 years been chief revenue officer of the German software firm and a member of its executive board.