Nigel Rees has been appointed as Joint UK MD of Aareon (www.aareon.co.uk) and 1st Touch (www.1sttouch.com), a role he will share with current Aareon MD Steve Makin. In his new role, Rees will seek to exploit and drive the significant benefits available from the close collaboration between the two Aareon Group companies in the social housing technology marketplace.
Rees, who qualified as a Chartered Accountant with KPMG, joins from The Home Office, where for over 18 months as a Director of Finan
1st Touch (www.1sttouch.com), the UK’s leading system innovator for the social housing sector, has unveiled details of its upcoming V6 Digital and Mobile Platform. Hailed as a major sea-change, the new version which is due out across Europe from Q4 2017, represents a multimillion-pound development investment by parent company Aareon.
Viridian Housing is running a 1st Touch mobile working app to make their Housing Officers lives easier by reducing administration and cutting out the use of paper.
A 360° Tenant Portal system from leading social housing technology innovator 1st Touch (www.1sttouch.com) is enabling New Charter Group, one of the North West’s largest housing providers to transform its mobile workforce processes and customer support strategy.
The new system delivers a single-view of all key data both for field operatives through their handheld devices and to tenants through an online portal based customer hub.
New Charter Group is a social landlord based in Tameside, Gr
Robert Stewart, Business Solutions Manager of AmicusHorizon (member of the London G15), has been appointed as the new Chair of the 1st Touch User Group. His appointment is a reflection of his considerable awareness of 1st Touch’s enterprise mobile workforce software. Working with 1st Touch, AmicusHorizon has developed solutions for repairs, health & safety inspections, voids, lettings, income management and antisocial behavior (ASB) visits. AmicusHorizon is also currently implementing 1st To