Phillips Connect is pleased to welcome Mark Wallin as Senior Vice President of Products. In this role, Wallin will support Phillips Connect’s rapid growth by building out a product team to leverage advanced data, AI, and intelligent automation to improve productivity for our customers.
Wallin brings 20 years of intelligent automation and high-growth product leadership to this role and experience building out a world-class, technology focused product team to drive innovation and accelerate the company’s rapid growth through digital innovation. Wallin’s efforts will elevate Phillips Connect in several key areas. In the realm of commercial truck OEM telematics solutions, his strategic vision will drive the development of more integrated and efficient systems, enhancing vehicle performance and customer satisfaction. For mobile application workforce solutions, Wallin’s expertise in digital transformation will lead to the creation of user-friendly apps that improve operational efficiency and productivity. Lastly, his forward-thinking in data analytics will empower Phillips Connect with an advanced analytic platform that delivers actionable insights, optimizing fleet management and operational decision-making.
Wallin says, “I am honored to join the Phillips Connect team. This opportunity to lead the development of transformative technologies and innovative solutions in the commercial vehicle industry is incredibly exciting. The potential for growth and impact in this role is significant, and I am eager to collaborate with the talented team at Phillips Connect to drive the future of our industry.”
Wallin’s recent background includes almost 10 years in the development of the mobile workforce automation space. He was VP of Product Management at Kofax leading growth initiatives, AI and Cloud advancements for the company’s leading intelligent automation platform. Prior to that he was VP of Product Management for a leading Connected Vehicle platform provider Verizon Connect leading a global product team for its Enterprise Mobile Workforce solution. Verizon Connect acquired Telogis, an industry innovator of the mobile workforce space, where Wallin was VP of Product Management. While leading Telogis Product Management during its high growth he was responsible for building out its leading connected vehicle, trailer, equipment, and driver automation platform.
“We are thrilled to welcome Mark Wallin to our team as the new Senior Vice President of Products. Mark’s extensive experience and innovative approach to product development are exactly what we need to continue to propel Phillips Connect forward. His leadership in integrating AI technology into our software solutions will undoubtedly enhance our offerings and strengthen our partnerships within the industry. Mark’s vision aligns perfectly with our mission to deliver cutting-edge solutions for the commercial vehicle sector, and we look forward to continuing to grow with him”- Rob Phillips, Co-Founder and CEO of Phillips Connect.
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