Morrell joins Fleetmatics as sales director

Fleetmatics, a provider of fleet management system based in the UK, has appointed Chris Morrell as EMEA sales director.

Morrell takes responsibility for Fleetmatics’ EMEA sales strategy and business growth in the region. Prior to his appointment, Morrell was business director at OpenSymmetry.

Jim Travers, Fleetmatics CEO, said, “Chris is a valued addition to the senior management team. With his knowledge of the EMEA markets and proven track record in attracting new business and growing revenues, we feel sure he will quickly grow our Enterprise team and bring an increased focus to securing contract wins with multi-national corporations.”

Chris Morrell said, “I am very excited to join Fleetmatics and am looking forward to growing the company’s presence in EMEA. Fleetmatics’ not only has great technology, but differentiates itself from the competition by delivering outstanding customer service. With this winning combination, I believe there are excellent opportunities to grow our market share across the region. We’re off to a good start, having just announced our first major customer win in the Netherlands. I’m looking forward to building on that success.”