Networkfleet Appoints Chris Ransom Director of Product Management
SAN DIEGO, CA , February 3, 2009 — Networkfleet, a leader in wireless fleet management, today announced the promotion of Chris Ransom to director of product management. In this role, Ransom will be responsible for current and future development of the company's award winning fleet management products and services.
Ransom joined Networkfleet in 2007 as strategic alliances manager. During this period, he spearheaded Networkfleet's efforts in the clean technology arena by working with its partners to quantify the clean air benefits of Networkfleet. Through partnerships with national, state, and local clean air agencies, he helped Networkfleet to become recognized as the leading telematics tool used by fleets to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Before joining Networkfleet, Ransom worked for technology consulting giants SAIC, Accenture, and Gartner Group as an industry expert, where he assisted companies of all sizes with various strategic initiatives. He also worked as director of business development for Cygent, a telecom software startup.
Ransom holds an MBA from San Diego State University and Bachelor of Arts in Environmental Studies from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA).
About Networkfleet
Networkfleet (www.networkfleet.com) is a leading provider of wireless fleet management services that improve fleet operating efficiency by reducing fuel consumption, maintenance expenses and vehicle emissions. The company’s technology combines patented remote diagnostic monitoring with GPS-based Automatic Vehicle Location (AVL) systems. With more than 50 patents issued or pending, the company received a 2006 American Business Award for Most Innovative Company and a 2006 Frost & Sullivan Technology Innovation Award for Wireless Emissions Monitoring. Founded in 1999, Networkfleet, formerly known as Networkcar, is a wholly-owned subsidiary of HUGHES Telematics, Inc. and is headquartered in San Diego, CA. For more information, please visit www.networkfleet.com
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