Paul Ridden

CEO, SkillWeb

Paul Ridden, CEO, SkillWeb, has over 36 years of experience in building enterprise technology solutions that deliver real business value, day in and day out. After a long career working with technology, Paul founded Skillweb to provide technology solutions to help organisations manage their mobile workforces and track the movement of their goods. Under Paul’s leadership, Skillweb has grown from its humble beginnings in a garage in Princes Risborough, to become a leading provider of enterprise grade software. Skillweb now manages deployments across the world, responsible for over 100 million transactions each month.

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Wilson James appoints SmartTask as technology partner and supplies smart form solutions to Museums

Wilson James has appointed SmartTask as preferred technology partner and awarded it a deal for the supply of a mobile patrol and electronic smart form solution for a new security contract with Nationa...

SmartTask launches first cloud-based, electronic Daily Occurrence Book solution

SmartTask, the provider of employee scheduling and mobile workforce management software, has launched the first cloud-based, electronic alternative to traditional, paper-based Daily Occurrence Book (D...

SmartTask and CadSec Security unveil managed control room solution

SmartTask, the employee scheduling and mobile workforce management system, is helping SME security businesses to gain competitive advantage by developing innovative patrol monitoring services. Barnsle...

Skillweb's SmartTask workforce management solution helps Omni Security manage its manned guarding team

Security officers will use SmartTask-enabled smartphones to scan unique NFC checkpoint tags at key locations Omni Security has adopted Skillweb’s employee scheduling and mobil...

Manned security demand drives growth of Skillweb’s SmartTask workforce management system

Skillweb introduced a number of industry firsts during 2016 to take advantage of the latest smartphone innovations and better meet changing market needs Skillweb has seen record upt...

Skillweb SmartTask workforce management application facilitates monitored building lock-up checks

SmartTask app ensures that planned checks are taking place and management information is being gathered electronically There are serious health and safety consequences of missed or...

Oakpark Security Systems expands workforce monitoring and reporting with SmartTask

SmartTask’s custom smartforms replace existing paper-based processes and reduce administration Oakpark Security Systems, an independent security business across East Anglia, L...

Skillweb’s SmartTask simplifies and streamlines reporting processes for security teams at University of Wolverhampton campus sites

SmartTask is also being used across University’s reception desk, caretaking & cleaning teams for performance reporting and electronic auditing The University of Wolverhamp...

Skillweb’s new MySmartTask app for remote security workforce management

Skillweb has launched a support and messaging app which enables security businesses to better communicate and engage with their remotely-based staff, while at the same time streamline administrative a...

Glevum Security selects Skillweb’s SmartTask for security officer management

Glevum was already using SmartTask’s proof of attendance tool across its alarm response team Glevum Security has selected Skillweb’s SmartTask to better plan and man...

Skillweb launches 'SmartTask' solution for advanced employee scheduling and mobile workforce management

Skillweb has launched the next generation of SmartTask to create an advanced employee scheduling and mobile workforce management solution that helps to better plan and manage security officers. As a r...

Skillweb SmartTask Security helps monitor operative activities for MAN Commercial Protection Ltd

SmartTask Security, suitable for android smartphones, will replace existing guard tour patrol devices MAN Commercial Protection Ltd has selected Skillweb’s SmartTask Security,...

Cole Security Services deploy Skillweb SmartTask Security tool to streamline communications and reporting processes

Skillweb’s SmartTask Security will be used across team of 80 guards Cole Security Services, a leading provider of security solutions throughout Bolton, Greater Manchester and...

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