CEI Promotes Tech Team Trio to Director Roles
The CEI Group, Inc. (CEI) has promoted three veteran information technology team members to director roles to support IT functionality for fleet accident, safety, and risk management, the safety provider announced.
(left to right) Pritz, Colonnello, and Marriott, photo courtesy of CEI.
(left to right) Pritz, Colonnello, and Marriott, photo courtesy of CEI.
The CEI Group, Inc. (CEI) has promoted three veteran information technology team members to director roles to support IT functionality for fleet accident, safety, and risk management, the safety provider announced.
James Pritz, Steve Colonnello, and Bob Marriott have stepped into their new roles as of CEI's July 20 announcement.
Pritz takes on the title of director of application development. He joined CEI in 1998, and was instrumental in the creation of the company’s real-time ClaimsLink accident management application, according to CEI.
Colonnello was named director of risk and safety applications, with responsibility for the company’s DriverCare offerings. Colonnello has worked for CEI for more nearly 11 years.
As director of technical infrastructure and systems, Marriott is responsible for CEI’s information networks, data center operations, hardware and technical systems, including communications, security, and reliable system availability. Marriott is a 30-year IT professional with 15 years of experience at CEI.
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