PRNewswire/ — Hortau, a provider of precision irrigation management systems and services for agriculture since 2002, has announced the appointment of Internet of Things industry expert Joseph Bradley as Chairman of its Board of Directors.
Bradley is also the President of Business Ventures at Uptake, a predictive analytics platform provider that transforms data into measurable gains in productivity, cost savings and operational safety for the industrial sector.
Previously, Bradley was the Global Head and Chief Business Officer for IoT Works by HCL, and was the Vice President of the Internet of Everything Practice for Cisco Consulting Services.
An evangelist for IoT technology, Bradley brings a wealth of experience and thought leadership to Hortau and its IoT platform for agriculture, having spent three decades in the communications, service provider, software and technology industries.
“We’re thrilled to have the opportunity to work with an industry-leader like Joseph Bradley,” Hortau CEO Jocelyn Boudreau said. “Joseph is a great fit for our company and leadership team because he shares our passion for emerging technology, and providing solutions to today’s real-world challenges through the use of IoT platforms.”