Speaker : Arend Mouton

Arend started work at City of London Police in 2002 and became the Fleet Manager in November 2006. He is a chartered member of CILT and recently became a Freeman of The City of London.

Arend is also Secretary for the National Association of Police Fleet Managers (NAPFM) and involved in its Strategic Development Group. He has been at the forefront of emergency vehicle engineering and procurement: exchanging specifications and best value outcomes to standardise vehicle specificationsand aggregating buyingvolumes.

Arend also heads up two purchasing groups using innovative procurement methodology, such as life cycle based e-auctions and a whole life cost assessment ,whilst reducing the maximum permissible CO2 emissions from those vehicles considered for procurement.