Impro on the move

July 2011 News & Events

Impro Technologies has a host of new appointments to announce. First off, Linda Glieman joined Impro as GM, Africa, bringing a great deal of industry knowledge and experience with her. Glieman has 20 years of experience in access control and time and attendance solutions, having being part of the Business Connexion Time and Access Division for 16 years, as well as Ideco Biometric Security Solutions for the past two years as sales manager.

Linda Glieman
Linda Glieman

Darren Lategan joins the marketing team as marketing liaison. He brings seven years experience in the IT and the managed print service industry. Candice Knudsen joins Impro’s Documentation department. She has a BA degree in English and Theory of Literature, specialising in creative writing. Edwil Helmand has joined as a technical sales consultant. He brings over eight years experience in the security industry. In this time, he owned his own installation business and became technical manager at Standby Security.

Darren Lategan
Darren Lategan

Candice Knudsen
Candice Knudsen

Edwil Helmand
Edwil Helmand

Stephen Wannenburg is the most recent addition to the Johannesburg team, fulfilling the role of technical support. He brings a wealth of technical knowledge and experience having completed his A+ and N+ as well as having worked in technical support divisions for both Kodak and Sony. Wade Bender fulfils the role of technical sales consultant at Impro’s Durban office. He is currently completing his Bachelor of Arts Degree in Psychology & Communication Science. He previously worked within the IT industry specialising specifically in office automation at Nashua.

Stephen Wannenburg
Stephen Wannenburg

Wade Bender
Wade Bender

For more information contact Impro Technologies, +27 (0)31 700 1087, sales@impro.net, www.impro.net



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