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Digital Wave Technology Expands Executive Team With Michael Henne, Chief Financial Officer and José Luis Sánchez Castro, Managing Director LATAM

PONTE VEDRA, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Digital Wave Technology, provider of the AI-native ONE℠ Platform powered by an AI-native Master Data Management foundation, today announced the appointments of Michael Henne as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and José Luis Sánchez Castro as Managing Director for Latin America (LATAM). These strategic leadership additions further enhance Digital Wave’s ability to scale globally and deliver cutting-edge solutions to customers worldwide.

"Digital Wave Technology is at a pivotal stage of innovation and expansion," said Henne. "I’m excited to join the company at this moment of opportunity and help accelerate growth by aligning financial strategy with long-term business goals."

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Michael Henne is an accomplished executive with over 30 years of experience in financial leadership, business development, and operational strategy at companies including DXC Technology, Delta Airlines, and IBM. He brings deep expertise in scaling global organizations, driving transformational growth, and aligning financial strategy with high-impact business goals. Known for delivering measurable results, Henne’s stakeholder-focused approach has earned him a reputation as a trusted leader across technology, travel, and SaaS industries. He will work closely with Digital Wave’s executive team and board to support growth, optimize operational performance, and accelerate strategic financial initiatives.

"Digital Wave Technology is at a pivotal stage of innovation and expansion," said Henne. "I’m excited to join the company at this moment of opportunity and help accelerate growth by aligning financial strategy with long-term business goals."

José Luis Sánchez Castro is a proven leader in digital transformation and enterprise growth, with more than 25 years of experience driving market expansion for global companies such as SAS, Experian, and Red Hat. With a strong track record of unlocking new revenue streams and building long-term value in the LATAM region, he will lead Digital Wave’s go-to-market and customer growth strategies across LATAM. His focus will be on aligning the company’s AI-native platform with the evolving needs of enterprise organizations throughout the region.

“Latin America is brimming with potential for innovation,” said Sánchez C. “Digital Wave Technology is uniquely positioned to lead that charge, especially with major customer transformations including El Palacio de Hierro in Mexico City. I’m eager to bring our AI-native platform to businesses across the region as they address complex challenges, seize new growth opportunities, and drive real business impact.”

"The addition of Michael and José Luis reflects our commitment to building a world-class leadership team as we enter our next phase of growth," said Lori Schafer, CEO of Digital Wave Technology. "Both bring deep experience, strategic insights, and a shared dedication of driving long-term ROI for our clients."

About Digital Wave Technology

Digital Wave Technology delivers the ONE℠ Platform, an AI-native enterprise platform built to unify and activate data across the business. With a foundation of trusted master data management and embedded GenAI and Agentic AI, the ONE Platform powers intelligent execution across mission-critical functions. It includes rapid application development of connected enterprise systems and a built-in Data Science Studio to help teams move faster, experiment smarter, and operationalize intelligence at scale. Leading organizations in consumer industries such as retail, consumer goods, and healthcare rely on Digital Wave Technology to increase revenue, expand profits, boost productivity, decrease costs, and scale innovation. Learn more at www.digitalwavetechnology.com.

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