Tom Flies has joined Cadec Global as chief operating officer. Flies previously served in executive roles with both Qualcomm and Xata, now XRS.
Flies will be responsible for the strategic vision for Cadec’s enterprise-class technology solutions, including marketing, product management and product development, Cadec said.
Prior to joining Cadec, Flies held roles as senior director, product management and business development for Qualcomm, where he was responsible for driving strategic partnerships, penetrating new markets, and overseeing product management for the Omnitracs division. Previously, he held roles as senior vice president of business development, product management and development at Xata, where he developed new markets, product and partner strategies to drive revenue growth and increase market share.
Flies recently served on the American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) Research Advisory Board as well as the National Private Fleet Management Institute (NPTC) Board of Governors.
“Cadec’s products have already been architected from the ground up for SaaS and mobile environments, without the baggage of legacy architecture,” said Flies. “Combined with class leading functionality, Cadec solutions are ideally suited to help Private Fleets reach new levels of productivity. I’m excited to join the Cadec team during this period of rapid growth.”
“Cadec is continuing its momentum of adding senior, experienced fleet management professionals to our team so we can bring the best expertise to our customers, whether that’s in engineering, customer support, or product innovation,” said Pete Allen, CEO. “Tom’s experience in product development and strategic partnerships will help Cadec ensure that our solutions continue to meet the compliance, operational efficiency and safety needs of today’s enterprise fleets. We are committed to building a stellar team of talent across the board in marketing, business development, engineering, support, and sales to bring the most innovative fleet management solutions to the private fleet market.”
