Leading software supplier Jaama has appointed two new senior project managers, Keith Newman and Elaine Pitts as demand for its sophisticated web-based fleet and asset management solutions continue to rise.
Mr Newman and Ms Pitts have joined the operations team responsible for implementing Jaama’s Key2 software and training new and existing customers to maximise system use.
Mr Newman, who spent a year living in the Amazon Rainforest in Guyana teaching GCSE level maths to Amerindian children in a remote village, has a lengthy IT project management career behind him that has seen him most recently employed by iSite where he spent two years managing property system implementations and development for high profile retail clients.
Ms Pitts, who began her career in the diagnostics industry becoming involved in instrumentation and IT, has more than 20 years’ experience in project management of software development and delivery.
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Martin Evans – Managing Director of Jaama talks to Business Car about the increase in data that fleet managers have to deal with on a daily basis from of plethora of sources and best practice when managing the data
Managing a commercial vehicle fleet within a complex operating environment is a challenge in itself. Coupled with satisfying the demands of the business, customers and drivers, it requires consistent and proactive management.
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