Telematics Industry Veteran Rush Akin joins RoadFlex, a Fleet-Fuel Card solutions provider

As Chief Revenue Officer, Akin will lead the company’s growing sales revenue and partnerships efforts in North America.

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--RoadFlex, a leading solution provider of fleet expense management, announced that Rush Akin has been named Chief Revenue Officer.

With over two decades of fleet technology industry experience, Akin will lead the company’s sales revenue and partnership efforts. He previously served as the SVP of sales for Solera, where he was in charge of overseeing fleet sales and business development in North America. Prior to Solera, Rush was Chief Revenue Officer at Rand McNally, where he led their fleet transportation, mileage, and logistics sales groups.

“We are excited to welcome Rush at a time when we are investing more in our go-to-market strategy and expanding our fleet expense management offerings,” stated Dennis Chang, Chief Executive Officer at RoadFlex. “Rush has an extensive track record of driving business growth and building sales organizations, and we know he will make invaluable contributions to our business and make an impact with our fleet customers.”

Akin previously spent 10 years at the fleet technology company Lytx, where he was responsible for the sales organization that sold to the largest public-sector entities looking to supercharge their fleets with video telematics solutions. Earlier in his career, Akin worked at Syntech Systems / FuelMaster, a fleet management company that was an early pioneer of electronic fuel management systems.

“From my early discussion with Dennis and the RoadFlex team, it was clear that they would deeply disrupt the fuel card and fleet expense management industry. They have built a game-changing product that far surpasses the solutions offered by the incumbents WEX and Fleetcor,” said Akin. “Taking into account the huge amount of demand for comprehensive fleet expense management solutions, RoadFlex has huge potential to redefine the industry. I am thrilled to join the RoadFlex team at such a pivotal time and very much look forward to bringing the company’s industry-leading fleet expense management solutions to a growing roster of commercial fleet customers”.

About RoadFlex

RoadFlex is a leader in fleet expense management and fuel card solutions. We help our customers grow with next-generation analytics insights, operations automation, and fleet reporting. Our solution delivers comprehensive fuel risk management and fuel tracking, along with actionable insights that customers can use to significantly reduce their fleet costs.
RoadFlex is the first AI-powered fleet fuel card in the industry; thousands of commercial fleets nationwide currently leverage its powerful fleet expense management platform.
To learn more about RoadFlex, visit www.roadflex.com