BRIGHTON, England, December 16 /PRNewswire/ -- The Planon Group, (http://www.planon.co.uk) a global provider of enterprise real estate and facilities management software, announced today the appointment of Jim Wilton as Vice President,Solutions. At Planon, Wilton will play a key role in developing the company's product vision and bringing new solutions to market. By adding Wilton to the management team, Planon is further bolstering its leadership position in the real estate and facility management software market.

Planon is well positioned to address the growing challenges faced by real estate and facility executives across the Globe, said Wilton. I am excited to join a company offering the leading real estate and facility management software solution that enables customers to cut costs and increase productivity. I look forward to helping Planon realize its full potential.

Wilton brings more than 15 years of proven real estate, facility software and technology management experience and will direct the Company's solution teams to deliver best-in-class solutions to market.

Jim's expertise developing real estate and facility management solutions and bringing them to market will be great assets to Planon as we continue to make investments that help to bring better products to customers, said Pierre Guelen, Founder and CEO, Planon Group. As Vice President, Solution Management, Jim will play an integral role within the company to assist in the development and delivery of advanced solutions for customers, driving product innovation across our solution portfolio.

Prior to Planon, Jim has held a number of executive management positions in the IWMS market including Director of Product Strategy and Marketing for Accruent and Vice President, Product Management and Marketing for Tririga.

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About Planon

Planon is an independently owned provider of software and consultancy services. Planon optimises and automates support processes for departments such as Facility Management, Corporate Real Estate and IT Services, as well as service provider processes. The goal is the efficient, integral organisation of services, infrastructure, buildings and resources. With its new Green Workplace Economics(TM) concept, Planon capitalises on the necessity for many organisations to save costs and simultaneously achieve sustainability objectives. Planon is active in 14 countries, with offices in the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany, France, the USA and India. Planon serves more than 1300 clients worldwide.

SOURCE: Planon Ltd.

CONTACT: Contact: Kim Wanten, Tel: +31(0)24-64-13-135, kim.wanten@planon.nl