Solera has appointed Jog Lall as the business development director for international fleet solutions.

Jog Lall, business development director for international fleet solutions at Solera

Lall returns to Solera following a four-year stint in external roles and will be responsible for growing Solera’s fleet business in the UK and Europe, helping fleet operators realise fleet and road risk management benefits from the latest Solera solutions. This includes the SmartDrive video safety technology and Roadnet Anywhere suite of routing and management software.

Lall said: “Throughout my career, I’ve been passionate about bringing innovative technologies to market to drive positive changes in the automotive sector. The fleet sector will face significant change on the journey to net zero. This goal can be achieved sooner using powerful, advanced software solutions to optimise fleet operations.

“As part of the Solera team, I can help fleets across Europe benefit from world-leading fleet management solutions; we have a vital role in helping achieve sustainability goals through technological innovation.”

Lall’s background includes previous roles within Solera as global director of business development and managing director between 2016 and 2019. He has also held senior roles in industry that include director and general manager with industrial machinery manufacturer Pramac and, prior to that, sales and marketing director with Eminox, a global specialist manufacturer and supplier of exhausts and emission control systems.

Chris Wright, vice president of Solera North Europe, commented: “Jog’s welcome return to Solera heralds the start of an exciting new year for the business and a period of expansion across Europe for our fleet operations. With his extensive automotive sector industry experience and knowledge of net zero strategies, he will drive our growth in the UK and Europe.

“Solera’s relentless focus on innovation will continue to deliver a greater return on investment for customers by capturing the broadest spectrum of risk, delivering results within weeks, and enabling fleets to generate more value from their existing vehicle technology investments.”