Type Of Business:
Information technology business
Expertise:
Business support; Solutions delivery
Major Product/SVS:
Information technology services
Education Degrees:
Coursework in Computer Science and Business Administration
Affiliations Awards:
Society for Information Management
Throughout the duration of your career, what was the one highlight that stood out the most?:
The highlight of his career was the renegotiation of a failed global outsourcing contract into a workable version that satisfied both the major vendor and the U.S. division of the international company he worked for at the time.
Charity:
Volunteer, Local Church; Volunteer, Local Charitable Organizations
Number Of Years In Profession:
25
Number Of Years In Current Position:
7
What Does He/She Attribute Success To:
He attributes his success to his early experiences as an exchange student, as well as to the opportunities he has had in a variety of management positions across a diverse number of industries and cultures.
Why did you become involved in your profession or industry?:
He became involved in his profession after earning a degree in computer science and navigation. After returning to the U.S., he started teaching computer classes part time at a private college.
Extended Bio Profile:
Mr. Janssen is a business-focused senior technology leader, with extensive management, customer service, operational, development and support experience. He has a history of impacting the bottom line substantially, and he has built and managed IT departments in a variety of different industries. He has developed and implemented innovative strategies and solutions targeting business growth, customer service, vendor management and operational process optimization. Mr. Janssen has a keen ability to blend solution delivery, operations, people management, growth, product development and business innovation. He is also a proactive team leader with proven ability to spearhead global teams onshore, outsourced and offshore; collaborate across functions, industries and cultures; and build productive business relationships.
Where Will You Be In 5 Years:
In five years Mr. Janssen hopes to work with an innovative medium-sized or large company attuned to the current technology usage and expectations of its customers. He intends to remain active in pursuing information technology solutions and products in support of business strategies and goals.