Kaizen Auto Group (“Kaizen”) has selected LeaseWave lease and fleet management software by Odessa Technologies, Inc (“Odessa”).  Kaizen is a family owned company with over $375 million in annual revenues, $275 million in assets and over 450 employees. Kaizen operates three highly-successful automotive dealerships in the Calgary market: CMP Automotive Ltd. which sells Chevrolet, GMC Buick, and Cadillac; Shaw GMC Chevrolet Buick; and Sunridge Nissan.
 
“We chose LeaseWave because it is especially unique in its rendering of both fleet and lease management functionality on one singular platform,” says Kerry Litzenberger, Vice President & General Manager of Kaizen Fleet Management. “LeaseWave will make it is easier for clients to do business with Kaizen and also provide the flexible solutions and superior levels of service that fleet operators in Western Canada have come to expect.”

"Kaizen’s ability to help clients manage the risks associated with vehicle investment, improve efficiency and productivity and reduce their overall transportation costs requires sophisticated features and functionality as well as seamless integration with their CRM, fuel card and dealer management systems," says Brian Kwak, Project Manager at Odessa. “The LeaseWave suite is built using an entity-driven model with a 100% Services Oriented Architecture, offering the best-in-class platform for automation and integration with Kaizen’s other systems.”

About Kaizen Auto Group

Kaizen Auto Group is located in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.  Kaizen Fleet Management is a part of the group and is focused on the Western Canadian Market, providing a range of services including vehicle leasing, vehicle maintenance, vehicle telematics, driver management, speed management, fuel management and health and safety management. Kaizen is a family owned company and has been chosen as one of Canada’s 50 Best Managed Companies for two years in a row.  Kaizen has a strong history in Alberta with over 30 years in the leasing and rentals business and light duty sales and fleet experience dating back to the 1950’s.  Learn more about Kaizen Fleet Management and its services by visiting http://kaizenfleet.com and about Kaizen Auto Group by visiting www.kaizenauto.com.

Odessa Technologies is a software company exclusively focused on the leasing industry. The company is headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and employs a staff of 260 people. Odessa is a developer of the LeaseWave suite of products, a fully integrated browser-based lease and loan management solution, providing an end-to-end origination and portfolio management system for equipment leasing and finance, vehicle leasing and fleet management companies. The LeaseWave suite is specifically engineered to be configurable to accommodate even the most complex business model, as evidenced by Odessa’s diverse customer base.