Industry jobs: Roles filled at Jaama, Allscreens Nationwide, Carwow, Speedy Fulfil and Ampeco

Jaama strengthens leadership team with two senior appointments

Jaama has announced two further additions to its senior leadership team, with Mark Francis joining as chief product officer and Marc Harris named chief technology officer role. 

Francis brings more than 25 years of experience in software development and product innovation, having delivered software-as-a-service (SaaS) platforms, mobile-first apps, and AI-led products across a variety of sectors. 

Development of these product areas will form a key part of his new role at Jaama. 

“I’ve a passion for high-growth, product performance improvements. 2025 will be an exciting year for Jaama and I am looking forward to adding value to our product portfolio that will address our customers’ pain points,” he said.

Meanwhile, Harris joins with more than 25 years of experience in technology leadership across industries where software quality, scalability, and reliability are crucial.

“I’m looking forward to modernising and streamlining the way we build software and deliver it to customers,” he said. “Jaama is uniquely positioned to lead the fleet management sector, and I’m keen to contribute to its continued growth and success.”

Andrew Holgate, Jaama’s CEO, added: “Jaama continues to concentrate on its customer centric focus, and we look forward to Mark and Marc strengthening the product and technology offering to our customers.”

These two senior appointments, along with the recent additions of Rhianna Greaves as customer success director and Michelle Batty as head of marketing, aims to underscore Jaama’s commitment to future growth and innovation.

Allscreens Nationwide appoints new insurance director 

Allscreens Nationwide has appointed Lisa Pugh as its new insurance director.

She has worked for 12 years in the automotive glazing industry and has also held business development and account management roles in insurance and forensic and automotive glazing.

She said: “I am delighted to have joined Allscreens Nationwide and to be able to contribute to its plans for continued growth. The team has extensive experience and expertise in this industry, and I’m thrilled to be part of the next, exciting chapter with this well-established business.

“Allscreens is well placed to support its customers through any challenges that may be posed by the increase in technology and supply, and I am really looking forward to meeting them as I settle into my new role.”

Daniel Sole, director at Allscreens Nationwide, added: “It’s a pleasure to welcome Lisa to the business. Exciting times are ahead, as we continue to strengthen our team by bringing in people with a vast array of experience. 

“Lisa has a real enthusiasm for the role, is a team player and will be a great asset to the company.”

Allscreens and Nationwide Windscreens form part of the Sole Automotive Glazing Group, which now has combined sales of £30 million, servicing many of the UK’s major fleets and insurance companies. 

Speedy Fulfil appoints commercial manager

Speedy Freight has appointed Mitchell Bryant as senior commercial manager, responsible for driving expansion and development for its fulfilment proposition Speedy Fulfil.

With a career that includes senior commercial roles at Honeywell, Toyota Material Handling and Windsor Materials Handling, Bryant has a background in sustainable logistics and technology-driven solutions and brings a wealth of experience to his new role.

Prior to joining Speedy Fulfil, he was head of business development at Fulfilmentcrowd where he played a key role in deploying custom solutions for high-volume global fulfilment. 

He said: “I am looking forward to building on Speedy’s established reputation, identifying and developing new opportunities to drive growth and delivering exceptional end-to-end logistics solutions across air, freight, fulfilment and parcels for our customers.”

John Munnelly, chief operating officer at Speedy Freight, added: “Mitch has a strong track record in strategic communications, operational efficiencies and customer-centric fulfilment services, supporting high-growth omnichannel brands with their fulfilment and supply chain needs. 

“His deep understanding of automated and SaaS-based logistics solutions makes him a perfect fit to drive Speedy Fulfil’s growth and innovation and we are pleased to welcome him to the team.”

Carwow Group appoints new chief financial officer 

Carwow Group has appointed Jeremiah Crider to the role of chief financial officer to focus on driving financial excellence and building robust operational foundations. 

Crider will be based in London, reporting to John Veichmanis, chief executive officer.   

He joins Carwow Group from Securitas, where he was European chief financial officer, leading 200 finance personnel across Europe. 

Prior to that he spent three years at Deliveroo, most recently as vice president finance for the marketplace and technology functions.  

He said: “Throughout my career, I've been fortunate to work with talented teams across Europe and I look forward to helping drive the next phase of growth across the UK, Germany and Spain, working with the rest of the Carwow Executive Team.”  

Veichmanis, added: “With a strong track record in dynamic, globally scaled businesses, Jeremiah brings outstanding financial leadership capabilities to the Group. 

“His expertise will be invaluable as we strengthen our position as the online destination for car changing. I look forward to working with him to drive our vision forward.” 

Giles Kinnersley joins Ampeco as business development director

Ampeco has appointed Giles Kinnersley as business development director for the UK and Ireland.

He brings more than 15 years of experience working in the electric vehicle (EV) charging industry, having worked with Schneider Electric and ConnectedKerb. 

In his new role, Kinnersley will focus on establishing strategic, long-term partnerships with large-scale CPOs across the UK and Ireland markets. 

"We have the people, the resources, and the expertise to help operators grow successfully while staying independent through comprehensive training and ongoing support," he said.

Ampeco offers a white-label and hardware-agnostic EV charging management platform to cover all EV charging business cases.