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Passport makes appointments to drive product initiatives

Parking and transit technology company Passport has made two new appointments. Meredith Cage will be vice president of product, while Duncan Mapes becomes vice president of engineering. Cage was previously senior vice president of product strategy and analytics at clinical surveillance company PeraHealth and led global product and marketing initiatives at Johnson & Johnson. Mapes was most recently platforms and development operations senior technology manager at the Bank of America, where he worked on a
May 21, 2018 Read time: 1 min

Parking and transit technology company Passport has made two new appointments.

Meredith Cage will be vice president of product, while Duncan Mapes becomes vice president of engineering.

Cage was previously senior vice president of product strategy and analytics at clinical surveillance company PeraHealth and led global product and marketing initiatives at Johnson & Johnson.

Mapes was most recently platforms and development operations senior technology manager at the Bank of America, where he worked on a custom enterprise delivery platform.

The appointments are part of Passport’s effort to hire at least 50 employees this year, following the group’s $43m private equity funding boost.

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