it will be of enormous benefit to the overall process of specifying a new tool for the whole of Penspen to include your input, both at this stage and at the stage when a tool is selected to ensure that it can be used by the DC team in Bangkok.
I know that setting up the project delivery team is taking longer than you may want but the structure is now in place and there is now an urgency to get results from the team, without you in the team both Rob L. and Amandeep will find it difficult to understand the way that the Bangkok office functions.
I hope this clarifies why we need to have you in the team and how important you are to the company right now.