RideCell Announces Michael Cottle as Vice President of Sales and Business Development
July 12, 2016
Related To: RideCell
RideCell has announced the appointment of Michael Cottle as its vice president of sales and business development. Cottle, a software industry veteran with more than 25 years of software and SAAS sales and marketing experience, will oversee all aspects of sales operations and management for RideCell worldwide.
"I am delighted to welcome Michael to the RideCell team," said Aarjav Trivedi, CEO and founder of RideCell. "Michael has a proven history of building highly successful sales teams and delivering results for early to mid-stages companies. RideCell is already transforming mobility and transportation in cities, communities and campuses around the world. Michael's appointment will help us build on our forward momentum and enable RideCell's new customer acquisitions."
Most recently, Michael Cottle served as vice president business development at Verve Mobile, where he was responsible for building out Verve's content and technology partnerships worldwide. Prior to joining Verve Mobile, Cottle was Vice President of Worldwide Sales at deCarta Inc. (acquired by Uber Technologies), where he managed a worldwide sales team and effectively expanded their geospatial/mapping/routing platform and navigation toolkit.
"RideCell has witnessed a remarkable growth in the last two years and has a great opportunity to transform transportation. I am excited to leverage the tremendous success we have had with BMW with some of the other potential new mobility partners such as GM, Toyota, Honda, Jaguar Land Rover and Arriva," said Cottle.