MONTREAL — Connected vehicle device manufacturer Siyata Mobile has hired Jamie Kitson as its new vice-president of sales for Canada, the company announced Tuesday.
Kitson most recently was vice-president of sales for Bell business dealer Preston Mobility, according to Siyata Mobile’s news release.
Kitson’s 15 years of previous sales experience includes positions at Telus Client Solutions, Bell Mobility as Push-to-Talk and IoT Solutions team lead, Rogers Communications as a sales manager and an IoT Solutions sales executive, and Shaw Communications as an enterprise account executive.
Siyata Mobile is a global developer and provider of cellular communications systems for enterprise customers, specializing in connected vehicle devices for commercial fleets, marketed under the Uniden Cellular brand. Its Uniden UV350 4G/LTE fleet communication device incorporates voice, push-to-talk over cellular, data and fleet management solutions into a single device.
“The UV350 in-vehicle dedicated IoT device is disrupting a very exciting sector in the IoT and telecom industry — one with a lot of potential for major growth as a completely new and untapped vertical. I look forward to becoming a part of Siyata’s success and growing sales channels through my extensive network and knowledge of the industry,” Kitson said in the news release.
Marc Seelenfreund, CEO of Siyata Mobile, added: “Over the course of the past year, we have focused on getting cellular carrier certifications and building strategic partnerships in the market. We are now ready to aggressively expand our sales growth and I know that Jamie has the ability and connections needed to make Siyata into a leading vendor for innovative enterprise cellular devices in Canada. I look forward to welcoming Jamie to our team.”
