About Probitas
In short, we are realistic, honest and professional - and are dedicated to making things as uncomplicated as we can.
Although we are immersed within serious businesses, there are always real people and personalities behind the projects we undertake. Therefore, we always remember to retain a positive outlook and respect the environments we are invited into.
Probitas is staffed by a team who share this set of principles. Each of us has proven track records both within specific industries and the Nav community. We are committed to:
- Deal honestly with our clients
- Properly understand & respect our clients' needs
- Develop relationships based on mutual trust
- Provide innovative & effective solutions
Some of our Key People...
Rob Appleyard,
Director
After 15 years industry experience in Formula
1, general engineering and the food industry,
Rob joined the Dynamics world in 2001. His broad
industry and Dynamics NAV knowledge allows him
to gain a rapid understanding of a client's
businesses and requirements. Certified in Nav
Financial Management, Rob has designed solutions
in a wide range of applications and specialises
in some of the more unusual client requirements.
He spends his Sundays chasing children around
a rugby pitch (under the cover of a CRB check,
naturally).
Scott Jones, Director
With 19 years experience as a software designer
& developer, Scott has worked on projects
as diverse as wireless shop-floor data capture,
EPOS and weapons system simulation. A Nav
Advanced Solution Developer as well as a .Net
developer Scott is an expert in e-commerce systems
and was responsible for the first UK implementation
of Nav Commerce Portal. Scott led the development
team for the Probitas Advanced Business Portal
e-commerce product. When not racing his car
at Santa Pod, Scott passes his time re-designing
it's engine management system.
Adriaan Terblanche,
Director
A Nav consultant for 9 years, Adriaan has
led major Nav implementations in both the
UK and South Africa. Highly accredited in Nav,
and having now achieved the challenging Dynamics
Master qualification, he has an excellent reputation
within the Dynamics community. He is responsible
for the strict implementation methodology which
ensures a successful conclusion to all our projects.
A medal winner in national Karate competitions,
Adriaan is also responsible for our Accounts
Receivable.
Suzanne Hedges,
Financial Consultant
Suzanne is a Chartered Accountant with over
17 years industry experience. A consultant since
1998, she has extensive experience with Dynamics NAV and MFG/Pro. In addition to her excellent
Nav financial management skills, Suzanne is
an expert in manufacturing.
Richard Wheeler,
Developer
An experienced Nav developer, Richard has worked
on projects for a number of large UK companies.
He has an excellent financial knowledge and
has developed solutions that include cost re-allocation,
foreign exchange calculations and payroll integration
- as well as e-commerce and EPOS. Richard has
the rare combination of being an accomplished
consultant and a talented developer who who
enjoys working with the clients. Despite his
love of music, Richard is an enthusiastic trumpeter.
Steve Woodhead,
Supply Chain Consultant
Steve has over 20 years experience of Manufacturing
and MRP systems within the electronics, automotive
and food industries. He has Nav certifications
in Manufacturing, Warehousing, Financial Management,
Service Management and RM. An excellent communicator,
Steve is also a Microsoft Certified Trainer.
Ben Smallwood,
Technical Specialist
Having recently joined us, Ben
brings excellent experience of the Microsoft
products that complement and enhance Dynamics NAV. Working with other members of the team,
he will be focusing on Sharepoint and Biztalk.
Ben is also a qualified consultant in Microsoft
CRM and greatly enhances our ability to optimise
the technology we recommend to our clients.
Having briefly earned a living as an exotic
dancer, Ben is now fully committed to life in
a suit.
Irene Coetzee,
Developer and Application Consultant
Irene has been in the Navision space since 1999. She is a skilled Navision developer and application consultant with experience in various industries including the Wine industry (in South Africa), Agricultural and Chemical industries. She is currently trying not to fall off a horse in her spare time and devours at least a book a week. She has a commerce degree specialising in Information systems and business management.
