David Gladding has been appointed to the newly-created position of global sales and marketing director at Chevin Fleet Solutions.
The fleet management software provider created the new role to help drive worldwide growth. David Gladding was formerly Chevin's UK Sales Director and his new role will see him co-ordinate Chevin sales operations in all territories.
The move came after a successful year in which it achieved record revenue growth ' and increase of 57% in 2016 ' while it undertook the largest recruitment drive in its 26-year history to help meet growing customer demand. It also streamlined its management processes.
Chevin's software is used by companies in more than 180 countries around the world to manage more than one million vehicles and assets and its team works from offices in the UK, US, Belgium, Australia, France and Germany.
The company has also just signed a partnership arrangement with Jordan-based Pioneer Consult, to help sales of its enterprise-level fleet and asset management software ' FleetWave ' across the Middle East.
Speaking about the appointment, Chevin managing director Ashley Sowerby said: 'David is a central member of the Chevin team with an unparalleled understanding of the global fleet management industry.
'Starting with us back in 2013, he has worked tirelessly to help increase revenue, deliver improvements in customer account management and overall help Chevin and its customers achieve many goals and improvements across the board.
'David will be transitioning out of his UK dedicated role over the next few months and I look forward to working with him on an ongoing basis'
David Gladding added: 'I am very proud to be named as Chevin's new global sales and marketing director and very much looking forward to taking this role on.
'Chevin goes from strength to strength in its mission to deliver world-leading, quality fleet management software to the industry. I look forward to continuing to work with Chevin's strong team across the world to move the business forward'
