PCS Software Accelerates Product Innovation with New Chief Technology Officer
Paul Beavers joins the transportation management leader with deep experience in product development and scaling businesses
HOUSTON – (Dec. 3, 2020) – PCS Software (PCS), a leading transportation management platform provider for the inland trucking industry, has named Paul Beavers as its new Chief Technology Officer (CTO). As CTO, Paul will lead the company’s innovation initiatives, including expanding the capabilities of its core solutions and continuing PCS Software’s evolution towards a comprehensive platform offering.
“Paul’s breadth of experience in software development and proven track record for taking products to the next level will be essential as PCS continues to evolve its offerings and address the digital needs of end-to-end trucking companies,” said Chris Poelma, Chief Executive Officer and Board Director at PCS Software. “Paul is a problem solver and can deliver product strategies that drive real business results. He will be a terrific addition to our leadership team.”
“PCS has tremendous market opportunity and its solutions offer a great foundation to fuel growth,” said Paul. “At its core, the PCS team is focused on helping trucking companies – big and small – expand their footprints. That mission, and working side-by-side with team members who work tirelessly to help customers achieve their goals, gives me a greater sense of purpose. I look forward to working with this dedicated team to further innovation and make the company’s next chapter even more successful.”
Paul comes to PCS Software from enterprise software leader BMC Software, where he most recently served as VP of R&D and DevOps. At BMC Software, Paul led product development, DevOps, and maintenance activities related to BMC’s flagship Digital Services and Operations Management product portfolio. In his 22 years at the company, he and his team were instrumental in transforming the organization from focusing on large on-premises enterprise products into an agile development organization that delivered innovative SaaS and on-premises solutions based on modern technologies.
He’s a hands-on leader with a broad set of technical skills, including Azure, AWS, Linux, Java, Objective-C, C/C++, Docker, and various database technologies. A graduate of the University of Central Oklahoma, Paul received his bachelor’s degree in Computer Science and Business Administration.
About PCS Software
PCS Software is an integrated transportation management platform leader driving innovation in the inland trucking industry in the United States and Canada. Its platform allows carriers, brokers and shippers to seamlessly run their entire operations with one integrated solution, including dispatch, fleet management, and accounting. For more information, please visit www.pcssoft.com.