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At Barco, I currently serve as an IT leader overseeing infrastructure and operations across the APAC region, while also building our global IT security operations from the ground up. My role has been pivotal in advancing strategic IT initiatives, strengthening security measures across diverse regions including APAC, the EU, and the US, and completely reshaping our asset management processes. Guided by ITIL V3 principles, my team and I have driven significant improvements in operational efficiency and spearheaded innovative advancements in IT infrastructure and security protocols. My leadership in these areas highlights my deep understanding of the complex dynamics involved in managing extensive cloud infrastructures.Before joining Barco, I held key positions such as General Manager at Times Internet and IT Manager at KPMG, where I led transformative IT projects that redefined service standards and operational efficiency. My initiatives included migrating from Office 365 to Google Workspace, implementing Zero Touch/Zero Trust frameworks, migrating data centers to co-location facilities, and modernizing 10+ offices. These roles also involved managing budgets and procurement for multiple legal entities, showcasing my financial acumen.These achievements reflect my proactive approach to embracing digital transformation and leveraging cutting-edge technologies to drive organizational growth and resilience in an ever-evolving industry landscape.