CalAmp Welcomes General Manager of Edge Device Business

Personnel updates sees new appointments at CalAmp, Finnair, the retirement of Maureen Sullivan, global head of supply chain finance at MUFG, and more.

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CalAmp Welcomes Thomas Ayers as General Manager of Edge Device Business

CalAmp Corp. (“CalAmp”) announces the appointment of Thomas Ayers as general manager of its Edge Device business. In this role, Ayers will spearhead the growth and innovation of CalAmp’s edge device portfolio, leveraging his extensive expertise in hardware development and leading-edge technology.

Ayers brings to CalAmp deep experience in hardware design, engineering, and strategic leadership. His proven track record of driving innovation and delivering transformative solutions in the hardware sector will be instrumental as CalAmp continues to push the boundaries of IoT and telematics.     

Polestar Strengthens U.S. Presence with New Leadership Moves

Polestar Solutions remains committed to talent development and plans to increase its headcount by three times in the U.S. by the end of this year. Currently, Polestar has a team of over 600 employees globally and is committed to a 60 percent growth over the next year, taking its employee strength to 1000 employees. 

While it has built a strong leadership team in the U.S., and in recent months hired senior leaders to enable its growth, over the past year, senior executives, including the CEO, have relocated from India to the U.S. to strategically drive its expansion plans.       

Maureen Sullivan of MUFG Announces Retirement After a Distinguished Career

Maureen Sullivan announces her retirement as the global head of supply chain finance from MUFG, effective at the end of August, concluding a remarkable 45-year career. Throughout her tenure at MUFG, HSBC, Bank of America, JPMorgan Chase, and Citi, Maureen was a key leader in the supply chain finance (SCF) industry, actively shaping its direction.

Most recently, Maureen was named a 2024 Pro to Know and received the Lifetime Achievement title from Supply & Demand Chain Executive — watch her interview here: Pros to Know: MUFG's Maureen Sullivan Talks Supply Chain Finance Programs | Supply & Demand Chain Executive (sdcexec.com).

Jukka Hämäläinen appointed as Finnair Cargo’s Sales Director Asia

Finnair Cargo appoints Jukka Hämäläinen as sales director for Asia. Jukka has held numerous sales and senior management positions during his career and has also worked nearly twenty years in aviation industry, focusing previously on ground operations. Jukka's previous position at Finnair was SVP, Ground Handling during 2007–2010, and since then, he has explored other industries in senior roles.

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