Christopher Rotolo Joins Trapeze Group as Director of Sales

CLEVELAND, OHIO--(Marketwire - March 26, 2013) - Trapeze Group is pleased to announce that Christopher A. Rotolo has joined the company as Director of Sales for the School Division headquartered in Cleveland, OH.

"With his depth of business knowledge and experience in transportation, Chris can help advise districts on how they can better realize operational, process and service level improvements through technology," said Steven McKinley, operations manager with the Trapeze School division. "He joins us at a time when we are getting ready to launch several new software technology solutions that can provide significant advantages to school transportation departments of all scopes and sizes. Chris can help educate our customers on how some of these solutions could benefit their operations."

Some of the new technologies Trapeze is launching shortly include VEO for School Transportation - a brand new calendar-based routing and scheduling solution that enables districts to proactively manage their routes to ensure that the right students are managed on the right days to the right programs. In addition, Trapeze has developed new operations management solutions and on-board mobile device technology that make it easy and cost-effective for school transportation organizations to communicate in real-time.

Chris joins Trapeze with 19 years of corporate travel and transportation sales experience. He was consistently a top sales producer at companies including Northwest Airlines, American Express, Gateway Travel Management, and most recently with Runzheimer International, a leader in mobile workforce solutions. He has significant experience providing software-as-a-service solutions for organizations of all sizes and understands the importance of operational efficiencies and return on investment.

For more than 30 years, Trapeze has been a leader in student transportation. With over 1,000 users transporting over 3 million students using our products, Trapeze understands the unique needs and demands of school transportation professionals.

About Trapeze Group

Trapeze Group delivers solutions that consider the full 360 degrees of passenger transport, providing some of the most advanced software, intelligent transportation systems (ITS) and mobile technologies in the industry. Hundreds of private and public organizations across North America, Europe and Asia Pacific rely on Trapeze to realize efficiencies, enhance the quality and scope of their services, and safely transport more people with less cost. Visit www.trapezegroup.com.