Logistics UK has announced the appointment of Jemma James as the business group’s new digital development director.

Formerly the managing director of the Microlise Group’s TruTac tachograph business, Ms James brings an extensive track record in business development and commercial management. 

David Wells OBE, Chief Executive of Logistics UK, commented: “We are delighted to welcome Jemma to Logistics UK. Jemma will be responsible for the development of our portfolio of digital products, including our market leading Vision platform, and Tachograph Analysis service. Her extensive sector knowledge and background in digital product development will be a great asset for our organisation.” 

 “It’s an honour to join Logistics UK’s executive team in this pivotal role and help define an exciting new digital strategy for the organisation,” Jemma said. “My background as MD of a successful SaaS (Software as a Service) company means I’m well placed to evolve Logistics UK’s digital offering in line with members’ needs.” 

She added: “This new digital landscape is exciting. Digital services transformation will not only increase member benefits, but will help future-proof our current digital services and support to members.”

Logistics UK is one of the UK’s leading business groups, representing logistics businesses, including removals companies, throughout the country.

Photo: Jemma James.