Experienced business leader Colin Lillywhite has made a significant investment in Conquest Software and will join Peter Brooks as an Executive Director.
The investment provides Conquest with growth capital to pursue substantial product modernisation and business growth strategies. Aimed at reinforcing Conquest Software as a market leader in the provision of enterprise asset management software.
Colin’s recent experience includes 10 years as the Managing Director of Civica, and more recently 8 years as the CEO of local government software vendor MAGIQ Software. Both organisations flourished under Colin’s leadership.
Colin has extensive software market experience in Australia, New Zealand, the UK, and the US; bringing considerable additional management and leadership expertise into Conquest.
Peter commented: “I’m very excited to have Colin join the business and provide a new perspective. We have tremendous plans to progress and speed our product evolution from Conquest 3 to the Conquest 4 platform. The injection of working capital is providing the confidence we need to add staff and speed our product evolution.”.
Colin says: “It has been very enjoyable getting to know the Conquest team as we have worked on the investment. We have been very focused on developing our product plans for Conquest 4, and I’m eager to begin sharing these with our Customers.”
The new investment in Conquest Software introduces a very exciting period for the Company’s customers, staff, and shareholders. Conquest 4 – delivered from the Conquest Cloud, with great new features such as full mobility, deep map centricity, open API connectivity, custom forms, lifecycle modelling and BI capability. While maintaining all of the robust data structure and flexibility the Conquest asset management platform is renowned for.