Xata names CFO

Scott G. Christian has been named chief financial officer of Xata Corp. Christian joins Xata from Spanlink Communications, where he served as president & CEO.

“We’re thrilled to have Scott as part of our executive team. More than bringing a powerful record of financial skills, Scott has a depth of executive level experience that will fit extremely well with Xata’s growth strategy and potential. He makes a strong management team even stronger,” said Jay Coughlan, Xata chairman & CEO.

Christian was also president & CEO of Norstan Inc., a communications solutions and service company.