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Pole Star is the leading platform for digital inspections of railways and infrastructures.

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Meet the Team

Pole Star is the leading platform for digital inspections of railways and infrastructure. We work closely with our customers to provide cutting-edge digital solutions. We are a team of asset managers, examination managers, and operators. We understand your requirements.

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Edward Hiskins

Founder

Edward started the company in 2011 with a vision to provide a digital asset management platform for large asset management clients. He is a civil engineer and asset manager at heart with a passion for delivering new products to market. Get in touch
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Jon Turner

CEO

Jon's visionary leadership has transformed both the inspection department and the company. Under Jon, Pole Star embraces tech advancements, expands market presence, and fosters collaborative culture. Jon's rise from inspector to CEO embodies the power of hard work and growth. With his guidance, Pole Star is set to redefine industry standards. Get in touch
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Kenny Ward

Head of Asset Nest

Kenny has built and led successful engineering teams. He has 20 years of experience working in software companies, from start-ups to large corporate organisations. Get in touch
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Ben Whitwell

Business Development Director

With over 20 years of experience in enterprise cloud software and sales management, Ben brings a wealth of expertise to his role. Most recently, he worked at Workday for 9 years, serving as Director of Sales for UK and South Africa. Prior to that, he held a variety of sales leadership roles focused on medium and large enterprise customer segments and the education and government business.
Ben is responsible for driving Pole Star's revenue growth and go-to-market strategy across the globe and all industries. Get in touch
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Rachel Cook

Team Manager

Rachel's HR background has helped build a good foundation for the people at Pole Star. As the Team Manager for Pole Star Systems Rachel has created a positive work culture which is essential for the success of our organisation as well as investing in our people. Her passion for people and their success shines through the team and drives positive results. Get in touch
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Kylie Nielson

Commercial Manager

Since joining Pole Star in 2019, Kylie has been a driving force behind the company's growth, leveraging her extensive 15+ years of experience in finance. As the lead of the finance and commercial department, Kylie plays a crucial role in the day-to-day operations, ensuring the smooth functioning of essential processes that keep our organisation running efficiently. Get in touch
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Bob BirdSall

Inspection Manager

Edward started the company in 2011 with a vision to provide a digital asset management platform for large asset management clients. He is a civil engineer and asset manager at heart with a passion for delivering new products to market. Get in touch
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Joe Thomas

Head of Pole Star Properties

Edward started the company in 2011 with a vision to provide a digital asset management platform for large asset management clients. He is a civil engineer and asset manager at heart with a passion for delivering new products to market. Get in touch

Pole Star's Achievements

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Client Testimonials

Pole Star has been built around the concept that with a pioneering vision and responsive mindset digital platforms can be continuously improved.

“Pole Star quickly and efficiently validated our schedule of assets for Stratford International Station Car Park, providing a new asset register. The project was delivered on time and on budget. The work was high quality and excellent value.”

Joseph Inniss​
Head of Asset Management, HS1 Limited

“Pole Star quickly responded to our enquiry to deliver inspections on our substantial route wide lineside asset portfolio, providing an updated asset register and survey reports on previously uninspected assets. The project was delivered on time and on budget, with commercial efficiencies proposed and demonstrated throughout the project. Work delivered was high quality and excellent value.”

Thomas Wailes
Senior Asset Engineer Network Rail

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