George S.
About George S.
George S. is a Customer Service Manager for the Data In Programme at GS1 in Belgium, bringing over 20 years of experience in the IT industry. He has held various roles in customer service and IT management, demonstrating strong communication skills and project management expertise.
Current Role at GS1
George S. serves as the Customer Service Manager for the Data IN Programme at GS1, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he leverages his extensive IT knowledge to provide high-quality customer service to GS1 Member Organizations (MOs) regarding standards, services, solutions, and various industries. His responsibilities include exercising project management skills to advance significant internal customer service initiatives.
Previous Experience in IT Management
Prior to his current role, George worked at Gerber Scientific as an IT Manager from 2005 to 2011. He also held the position of Systems Analyst at Merck Sharp & Dohme from 2001 to 2005. His early career included a role as Helpdesk and Network Administrator at Merck Sharp & Dohme from 1998 to 2001. This diverse experience has contributed to his comprehensive understanding of IT infrastructure and management.
Long-term Tenure at GS1
George has a significant history with GS1, having worked there in various capacities since 2011. He initially served as an IT System Administrator until 2020, before transitioning to the role of Customer Service Assistant Manager. His long-term tenure at GS1 has allowed him to develop a deep understanding of the organization's operations and customer service needs.
Skills and Expertise
George possesses over 20 years of experience in the IT industry, with a specialization in infrastructure, project management, and people management. He is recognized for his strong communication and collaboration skills, as well as his exceptional organizational abilities. His expertise enables him to lead EMEA-wide projects focused on infrastructure consolidation and application migrations.