i247 appoints operations director to advance innovation

i247 Group, a provider of software solutions and outsourced fleet management services, appointed Juliana Giebel (pictured) as operations director to drive growth and support the company’s innovation.

Giebel brings over 20 years’ experience from leadership roles in the UK and Germany, including senior positions in the fleet and tourism industries.

Most recently, she was senior fleet director at Sixt Rent a Car UK, where i247 said she spent seven years driving transformation, efficiency, and team development.

Giebel said: “I was drawn to i247 Group because of its reputation for operational excellence, commitment to innovation and its strong culture.

“The opportunity to lead a significant team in a rapidly scaling business represents an exciting next step in my career.

“My goal is to support the rapid implementation of emerging technologies and empower our teams to deliver exceptional customer service.”

In this role, Giebel will lead the more than 200-person operations team and oversee customer service delivery.

She will work closely with Les Kerjenski, the group’s technical director, to harness the latest technology, including artificial intelligence (AI).