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Kapsch TrafficCom appoints North America chief technology officer

Kapsch TrafficCom has named technology veteran Japjeev Kohli as chief technology officer for the North American region effective 1 April 2016. Kohli has been with Kapsch since April 2005 and brings over 20 years of experience as a senior technology leader. He previously held a number of positions at Kapsch, including VP engineering and most recently SVP of delivery and operations for North America. Kohli will be responsible for directing the North American engineering teams as the company expands its of
April 6, 2016 Read time: 1 min
4984 Kapsch TrafficCom has named technology veteran Japjeev Kohli as chief technology officer for the North American region effective 1 April 2016. Kohli has been with Kapsch since April 2005 and brings over 20 years of experience as a senior technology leader.

He previously held a number of positions at Kapsch, including VP engineering and most recently SVP of delivery and operations for North America. Kohli will be responsible for directing the North American engineering teams as the company expands its offerings in the intelligent transportation systems marketplace. He will also co-lead the development of global roadside and enforcement solutions.

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