AssetWorks, a provider of fleet and asset management software solutions, announced the appointment of Greg Richards as its new General Manager at the AssetWorks Academy conference.

Richards succeeds Rob Hallett, who is moving into a leadership position within the Volaris Group.

With a proven track record of driving growth and innovation, Richards is poised to lead AssetWorks into its next phase of development and success to best serve its 675-plus fleet and asset management customers.

“We are excited for Greg to serve as our General Manager,” said Rob Hallett, Group Manager for the Volaris Group. “His leadership skills, strategic vision, and passion for excellence make him the right fit to guide the company forward.” 

Richards expressed his enthusiasm for the new role, stating: “I am humbled to serve as the new General Manager and to lead this team. I have been continually impressed by the passion, commitment, and deep domain expertise of AssetWorks employees.”

Richards is an engineer by training but holds masters certificates in Project Management, Management of Technology and Executive Leadership. His background includes senior leadership roles in software product development, services, support, operations, and sales at Oracle, HP, Itron, and Hitachi Energy.

Since joining AssetWorks in 2023, Richards has led the EAM division, where he built a group focused on new asset management use cases and oversaw significant growth.

Greg is most passionate about leveraging technology to help customers solve their fleet and asset management challenges and better serve their stakeholders and citizens.