Last checked at 25 Aug 2010 07:00
25 August 2010
Allocate Software Appoints Peter Croft as
General Manager of its Australia Operations
Allocate Software is pleased to announce that Peter Croft has been appointed as General Manager for Australia and New Zealand with immediate effect. Peter will be responsible for all of Allocate's commercial activities across all vertical sectors within the region and will be supported by the resources from all of Allocate's operations.
This appointment comes at a time when Allocate has accelerated its international expansion, securing major deals in Australia and New Zealand for the deployment of Allocate's workforce management and optimisation solutions.
Prior to joining Allocate Software, Peter held senior roles in international technology companies including Clearswift, as Managing Director of Clearswift (Asia Pacific) pty, and President of Tenix Datagate, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Tenix Group, and the largest defence and technology contractor in the Asia Pacific.
Talking of his appointment, Peter Croft commented; "I am pleased to join Allocate Software. The Company has an excellent track record for delivering real and lasting change to a wealth of different organisations. I look forward to working with the team at Allocate, furthering the Company's ability to help organisations across Australasia drive efficiencies from their workforce while maintaining optimal service delivery, through implementation of Allocate's solutions."
Ian Bowles, Chief Executive Officer commented: "I am delighted to welcome Peter to the team. We have established a significant presence in multiple sectors across Australia and New Zealand, with further expansion plans to extend activities across this region. Peter brings with him a wealth of experience operating across this region and his appointment builds on the strength of the management team and demonstrates our commitment to significantly broadening Allocates operations on a global scale."
Enquiries:
| Allocate Software Ian Bowles - Chief Executive Officer Chris Gale - Chief Financial Officer |
Tel: +44 (0) 20 7355 5555 |
| Numis Securities Nominated adviser - Michael Meade / Richard Thomas Corporate Broking - James Black
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Tel: +44 (0) 20 7260 1000 |
| Hansard Communications Justine James / Kirsty Corcoran |
Tel: +44 (0) 20 7245 1100 |
About Allocate Software
Allocate Software plc is the leading supplier of workforce and compliance optimisation solutions for world-wide organisations with large, multi-skilled workforces. Using Allocate Software's workforce and governance optimisation software, organisations can deploy the right people with the right skills, to the right place at the right time, allowing organisations to match operational demands with workforce supply ensuring efficiency, safety and compliance whilst reducing costs.
Headquartered in London with regional offices in the UK, Sweden, USA, Australia, Malaysia, Allocate Software provide services and support to an international customer base in key vertical sectors including: Healthcare, Defence, Maritime/Offshore, Government and Education.
Allocate Software plc is quoted on the London Stock Exchange (AIM: ALL). For further information please visit www.allocatesoftware.com.