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16.
April
2014.
Skillweb expands senior management team to target growth

SKILLWEB EXPANDS SENIOR MANAGEMENT TEAM TO TARGET GROWTH

Mobile computing specialist Skillweb has expanded its senior management team with the appointment of Steve Binder as Sales Director. In his new role, Steve will be responsible for developing and implementing the company’s global business development strategy to support Skillweb’s plans to quadruple the size of the business over the next five years. He will also be tasked with establishing the SmartTask mobile workforce management product range within key target markets including the delivery, security, facilities management and healthcare sectors.

Steve will use more than 25 years of experience within the mobile computing and supply chain technology sectors to drive sales growth having held a number of senior management positions for Zetes Industries, LXE and Symbol Technologies. In particular, he spent over 10 years at LXE, firstly as UK Managing Director and then European Sales Director, where he was responsible for business development activity around the company’s rugged vehicle-mounted, handheld and wearable mobile computers predominantly in the retail, manufacturing, transport and logistics sectors.

Paul Ridden, CEO of Skillweb commented: “Steve brings a proven track record within the mobile computing sector, so we are delighted that he has joined our team to help drive expansion within the business. He will build on the existing success of our item and parcel tracking technology solutions and assume responsibility for our sales strategy moving forward. This will ensure we are well placed to achieve our ambitious growth targets over the next five years and establish our presence within key market sectors.”

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