We are delighted to announce the appointment of Joris Meylaers as Chief Operating Officer of Group K, effective immediately.
Group K is a fast-growing IT integrator - mainly focusing on designing, implementing, and supporting next generation IT services and solutions to support the digital transformation at enterprise companies. Due to the increasing growth of the company, we were seeking for a strong individual with outstanding organizational and leadership abilities with proven competence in strategic planning and IT business development to lead Group K to the next level. We interviewed and screened more than 20 candidates over the last 4 months. We were able to finalize the negotiations last week to complete the onboarding process of our COO.
Joris, happily married and father of two children has +25 years of experience in ICT, of which +15 years as an entrepreneur in multiple sectors. He started his first ICT networking & security company “Data Unit” in 2006 until it was bought by Equans (Engie) in 2012. Within Equans, Joris was appointed as General Manager of the ICT division and continued to build on the strategic growth with a clear vision of partnerships and value-added services. In the period 2012 – 2019, Joris supervised several mergers and acquisitions.
As our new COO, Joris will be responsible to improve our business operations, establish policies that promote our company culture and vision and lead employees to encourage maximum performance and dedication. Joris will report to Frank Keunen, CEO of Group K and will be an active member of the Executive Committee and the Board of Directors.
