The safety and security platform developer CriticalArc has made sales and technical appointments. The company offers the SafeZone personal protection and emergency response software.
Gerard Laurain joins as Global Marketing Director, taking responsibility for marketing, public relations and business development worldwide. With over 20 years’ B2B marketing experience Gerard has led product marketing and communications for early stage tech companies. He takes charge of marketing at a time when SafeZone is being adopted worldwide. Deployed as a critical command and control tool, it is the developers say transforming the way users manage security, safety and emergency operations. It is now being used across multi-site and dispersed facilities in vertical markets including higher education and healthcare.
Dominic Barnsley is the new Director of Product Development, based in Sydney, Australia. With more than 20 years’ experience in corporate technology, Dominic is heading software development, product delivery and management of the technical teams.
In the UK, Daniel Malone has been appointed Technical Operations Manager (EMEA); Carl Martin joins in EMEA as Sales Manager (Public Sector) and Christopher Whitting takes the role of Sales Manager (Enterprise). Christopher has almost 20 years’ experience working with security tech brands, Carl has a military and private security background and Daniel is a specialist in systems design and software, with a track record of over ten years.
Glenn Farrant, CriticalArc Chief Executive Officer, said: “By making strategic investments in our people, we’re confident we will continue to deliver the highest level of customer service as we expand into new markets.”
Initially focused on the higher education market, SafeZone has been set up in dozens of universities and higher education institutes across Australasia, Europe and North America. SafeZone has also been deployed at one of the UK’s largest corporate enterprises as well as across FCC Group’s international facilities that provide environmental services and infrastructure. Other applications include roll-outs across gated communities and corporates in the Middle East and healthcare institutes in North America. Go to www.criticalarc.com.
