TrafficCast Announces Additions to Sales, Development Teams
Date: 04.13.2010
Paul Misticawi and Mac McDonough join from Econolite and Navteq
MADISON: April 13, 2010 - TrafficCast International, Inc., a leading provider of travel time data and advanced traffic monitoring technology, announced two additions to its growing team.
Paul Misticawi is named Vice President and Director of Public Sector Sales. Paul will lead TrafficCast initiatives targeting state departments of transportation and other agencies for data provision and sales of BlueTOAD, TrafficCast’s innovative system for monitoring travel times, road speeds and route behaviors by detection of Bluetooth signals from passing vehicles. Prior to joining TrafficCast, Paul was the National ITS Business Development Manager at Econolite, responsible for managing new business development in North America. Previously, Paul was a member of the technical sales and marketing team at Autoscope. Paul graduated in Civil Engineering from Northeastern University and will be based in Atlanta, GA.
Mac McDonough is joining TrafficCast as Senior Software Architect to manage high-level software design, technical standards, and coding platforms across the TrafficCast product portfolio. Mac comes to TrafficCast with over 20 years of experience in software engineering and architecture at Dash Navigation, Navteq, Tamsco and McDonnell Douglas. Mac was a Captain in the United States Air Force, and holds an MS in Electrical Engineering from Cornell University and a BS from the University of Washington.
“It goes without saying how excited I am to have Paul and Mac on-board,” noted Neal Campbell, CEO of TrafficCast. “They are great additions to our team as we engage new customers and launch new products in mobile navigation and the public sector. They have the energy and experience that will help us win.”
About TrafficCast International, Inc.
TrafficCast is the leader in travel time forecasting and traffic information, developing technology, applications and content based on advanced digital traffic data. TrafficCast powers both MotionX-GPS and TomTom, the top two traffic-enabled navigation apps on the iPhone, as well as a range of providers serving the interactive, mobile, enterprise and public sector markets, including Yahoo Maps, DeCarta, and Maptuit. TrafficCast BlueTOADTM integrates innovative technologies to monitor travel times, road speeds and route behaviors through detection of Bluetooth signals, with the most recent installations in Missouri, Wisconsin and Pennsylvania. The company is based in Madison, Wisconsin, with offices in Los Angeles, Philadelphia, Atlanta and Shanghai. For more information, see www.trafficcast.com.
TrafficCast Contact
Nick Kiernan
+1 608-268-3927
n.kiernan@trafficcast.com