Flash Appoints Jim Zeitunian as Chief Technology Officer to Drive AI Innovation in Parking and Mobility

Flash, the leader in parking and mobility technology, announced the hiring of Jim Zeitunian as Chief Technology Officer. Over his decades-long career, Zeitunian has led the transformation of hardware and software firms into AI-forward technology innovators. As CTO of Flash, he will drive innovation and advancement of the digital parking ecosystem powering Flash's parking management platform.

Dan Sharplin, Flash's CEO and Chairman, stated that Zeitunian's track record of modernizing legacy industries through AI and cloud technologies aligns perfectly with Flash's vision. His expertise in scaling AI platforms will accelerate the transformation of the parking experience, from expanding Flash's AI-enabled Vision camera network to deepening integrations with consumer apps. Zeitunian's leadership will be instrumental in building the intelligent mobility infrastructure of tomorrow.

Zeitunian joins Flash with a distinguished career in technology leadership, including most recently as CTO of Powerfleet, where he transitioned a traditional fleet management business into a data-driven SaaS powerhouse. Earlier in his career, he developed enterprise SaaS platforms at Coupa Software and Thomson Reuters, gaining unique insight into scaling complex technology ecosystems for Fortune 500 businesses.

Zeitunian emphasized that the parking industry is ready for an AI-driven revolution, and as a pioneer in parking and mobility technology, Flash has positioned itself to lead it. The company is creating an intelligent parking network that will fundamentally change how people and vehicles move through urban spaces. The opportunity to join Flash's talented team to scale this vision globally is incredibly exciting.

In the CTO role, Zeitunian assumes leadership of Flash's global engineering, product management and design, and quality assurance teams and reports to Flash president Chris Donus. Priorities include expanding Flash's AI capabilities across its product portfolio, scaling the company's cloud-based operating system to support growing transaction volumes, and accelerating the integration of parking, EV charging, and mobility services into a unified digital experience. Flash's platform connects reservable parking and charging in the apps drivers use every day with garage, surface lot, event, and valet parking locations through a cloud-based operating system with unrivaled intelligence.