Powerfleet names Andrew Martin chairman; founder-era director Michael Brodsky departs

New chairman steps in as founder-era director departs

Powerfleet appoints Andrew Martin as chairman effective Feb. 3, 2026, after Michael Brodsky steps down following 12 years on the board. The company says the change is immediate and frames the move as a transition to guide Powerfleet through a new growth phase. Martin, who joins the chair after becoming a director in 2024, brings experience the company highlights in the investor community, technology strategy and public company governance.

Board change underscores governance continuity and strategic focus

Company materials say Brodsky feels privileged to have contributed to Powerfleet’s evolution and expresses confidence in its long-term trajectory; he remains credited with helping scale the business during his tenure. Martin tells stakeholders he is honored to lead the board into the next chapter and intends to focus on governance that supports product innovation and commercial execution. Powerfleet frames the shift as preserving strategic continuity while positioning the board to oversee accelerated deployment of its AIoT software-as-a-service offerings.

Chair role aimed at strengthening investor and market engagement

Powerfleet signals that Martin will use his investor-relations and technology background to sharpen engagement with customers and capital providers, and to support integration of data-driven solutions across global fleets of mobile assets. The company emphasizes a people-centric approach to technology deployment, saying the board will prioritize initiatives that translate sensor and telematics data into operational savings and safety improvements. The appointment comes as Powerfleet seeks to reinforce board oversight of growth initiatives and enterprise customer programs.

Company profile: AIoT SaaS for mobile assets

Powerfleet is a global provider of artificial intelligence of things (AIoT) software-as-a-service for the mobile asset industry, with more than 30 years of operations and headquarters in Woodcliff Lake, New Jersey. The company describes its platform as ingesting, harmonizing and integrating diverse data sources to deliver actionable insights aimed at saving lives, time and money across customer operations. Powerfleet maintains a primary listing on The Nasdaq Global Market and a secondary listing on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange.

Communications, investor contact and transparency

The leadership announcement is distributed via PR Newswire and directs stakeholders to Powerfleet’s website for further information. The company provides investor relations and media contacts to encourage follow-up and emphasizes open lines of communication as part of its governance and stakeholder engagement practices.