Navis Leadership Team

Benoit de la Tour has more than 20 years of experience in developing global software business and deep knowledge of supply chain software applications and related services. Most recently, he served as Vice President and General Manager for Europe, Middle East and Africa for Ciena, a global supplier of telecommunications networking equipment, software and services. Prior to that, he worked for Microsoft Corporation as Vice President, EMEA and Latin America, tasked with growing and developing Microsoft’s Enterprise Business Applications Division (ERP, CRM). He has also held different senior management positions for Infor Global Solutions, the world’s third largest Enterprise Application Software company, and Information Builders Inc., a worldwide Business Intelligence software company.

Rob Dillon brings more than 15 years of experience in business finance, accounting and auditing. He is responsible for Navis' worldwide financial strategy, forecasting, budgeting and capital planning. Rob previously oversaw accounting and finance at Lennar Corporation, where he managed a $7 billion annual P&L and over $4 billion of assets. Prior to Lennar, Rob was with Ernst & Young LLP. He is licensed as a certified public accountant in the State of California.

Younus Aftab is the Chief Product Officer at Navis. He is responsible for product management, engineering and customer success. Younus brings deep expertise in cloud operating systems, security and transportation logistics. He is the co-author of several patents resulting in innovative and high growth products. He was most recently the VP of products & solutions responsible for the direction, strategy, development and execution of the product portfolio at Pulse Secure. Previously at Citrix, Younus was responsible for product development for the mobility and cloud platforms. Before Citrix, Younus managed all product development at Zenprise – a visionary in mobility—where he led the company through rapid growth and successful acquisition by Citrix. He has also held several engineering and product development roles at Microsoft and Texas instruments. Younus is a rated commercial pilot across various categories of aircraft. Younus earned his BS degree in Computer Science from Louisiana State and an MBA from University of Texas

Andy Barrons is responsible for Navis Marketing, Coporate Strategy and Portfolio Product Management. Prior to joining Navis, Andy was Vice President Marketing for INTTRA, the world's leading web portal for ocean containerized freight, where he created a more customer centric strategic marketing capability for the company. Earlier in his career, he spent over fifteen years at the Financial Times, leading marketing and BD for the FT in Europe & North America. In these positions, Andy led key initiatives to expand FT media including the re-launch of the FT in North America.

Scott Peoples as the Chief Acquisitions Officer will identify relevant industry and technology targets to grow the Navis brand. Scott previously lead the Product team at Navis and was responsible for the continued development of N4. Scott has been with Navis since 2003 and has been a part of the Professionals Services, Support, Sales and Field Operations organizations.

Suni has held a number of senior HR and Business leadership positions at SVB Financial Services, Cisco Systems, ANZ Bank and Standard Chartered Bank – in the US, Australia, New Zealand, India, Singapore, London and China. Suni has a strong ability to translate HR/Talent strategy aligned to business strategy; an excellent balance of strategic focus along with operational delivery; and superior business consultation and coaching skills in complex transformation scenarios. She also has a keen eye for talent and is focused on developing HR and business leaders, to achieve their highest potential.

Bruce Jacquemard is the Chief Commercial Officer and leads Sales and Professional Services. Bruce joins Navis with more than three decades of experience in accelerating the adoption of technology in supply chain, manufacturing and industrial organizations. Prior to Navis, he served as President and EVP of sales, marketing and global delivery at ONE Network Enterprises, a leader in cloud-based supply chain software solutions. A highly effective leader, Bruce has also held numerous executive level positions at organizations such as MINCOM Inc., i2 Technologies, Cadis and Savi Technology/Lockheed Martin. He brings an abundance of domain expertise along with a proven track record of success that will be pivotal in advancing Navis’ global sales, marketing and service initiatives globally.