Driving staffing specialist Driver Hire has announced two senior-level appointments as a further part of its transition to a technology-led business.

Interim IT director John Keelan-Edwards has been appointed on a permanent basis as driver risk management and group technology services director, while Andy Hibbert, previously group commercial and sales director at transport recruiter 24/7 Recruitment, has been appointed as network development director.

The appointments were announced in a statement that revealed the group has invested £1m in its IT infrastructure.