@hand Expands Management Team with Vice President, Field Operations
Rob Beauchamp Joins @hand to Enable Strategic Initiatives in Business Development, Partnering, and Solution Delivery as @hand Continues to Move Forward in High-Growth Mode
AUSTIN, Texas - December 14, 2011 - @hand, a leading provider of enterprise mobility solutions, announces the addition of Rob Beauchamp to the executive team in the role of Vice President, Field Operations. Beauchamp, an enterprise software industry visionary and leader, brings over 20 years of excellence in product strategy and market development experience to @hand.
In his new role with @hand, Beauchamp will guide the growth of the @hand partner ecosystem, while increasingly leveraging the resources and expertise of partners to accelerate @hand’s solution delivery initiatives.
“Rob is a dynamic and highly strategic business leader. I am confident that he will successfully lead the growth and long-term evolution of @hand’s solution delivery team. I also believe that Rob is the right person to help @hand architect and develop a world class partner ecosystem that serves the needs of our customers and drives new and innovative mobile solutions into the market,” said John Cannington, CEO of @hand. “Rob’s entrepreneurial background combined with his experience in early-stage, high-growth markets makes him an ideal addition to the team.”
Beauchamp most recently served as the Vice President of Product Management at LibreDigital, where he led the effort to augment the company’s cloud-based digital warehousing and e-distribution solutions with a mobile content engagement solution for the publishing industry. Previously, Beauchamp held a senior leadership role at Sun Microsystems where he drove the creation of a best-of-breed open-source middleware platform based on the enterprise Java standard. Beauchamp also founded Journée Software, a master data management solution which was acquired by Initiate Systems, an IBM company. At Initiate, Beauchamp took on the role of Senior Vice President of Research and Development.
Beauchamp is a Board Member of Concussion Health, a provider of field concussion assessment and clinical rehabilitation software for a network of healthcare providers.
About @hand
@hand provides enterprise customers with field mobility software for mission-critical work processes, including Enterprise Asset Management, Field Service Management and Supply Chain Management. Connecting mobile workers with core business systems, the @hand Field Mobility System (FMS) provides intuitive mobile applications that deliver powerful data collection and work processing functions, both online and offline. With support for a wide variety of industry-standard mobile devices and high-value wireless technologies, @hand specializes in delivering mobile solutions with the highest levels of reliability, flexibility and security. To learn more, visit www.hand.com.