Zane is a seasoned Software Asset Management expert with over a decade of hands-on experience in leading software licensing, asset management, and cost optimization strategies for large international organizations. Currently, as Software Asset Management Lead at GlobalConnect, she leads establishment of SAM program and drives the centralization of the company’s software asset portfolio, maximizes agreement value, identifies cost-saving opportunities, and supports business executives by rationalizing license term complexity throughout IT transformation initiative execution. Prior GlobalConnect, Zane led software asset management operations at Tele2 by providing license solution advisory across multiple technology areas in daily operations and playing pivotal role in acquisition and divestiture projects, owning largest software license contracts and leading software renewal processes. Zane also is specialized in internal and external audit execution.
She has previously also held team leadership roles at Atea Global Services, where she managed licensing sales support operations.

GlobalConnect is one of the leading digital infrastructure and data communication providers in the Nordics, driving more than half of all data traffic in and out of the region. GlobalConnect delivers Fiber-based broadband services to more than 830,000 private consumers and end-to-end connectivity solutions to 30,000 B2B customers via its 235,000 kilometres Fiber network across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Germany and Finland. GlobalConnect employs approximately 2,000 people and had a turnover of SEK 7.6 billion in 2023. GlobalConnect is the result of 2019 and 2020 mergers between Broadnet, GlobalConnect and IP-Only.