City of Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Reinhardt Gerber is the Group Head of IT at Sea Harvest, looking after the IT infrastructure and applications of the Group. Since taking over as Head of IT in 2014, he has led the company's full transition into a private cloud environment and recently migrated to the public cloud. He also completed the company’s transition to the O365 platform, adopting SharePoint Online, OneDrive and MS Teams, allowing remote working and access to information anywhere at any time. During his time as Head of IT, Sea Harvest has grown substantially through acquisitions, and as Group Head of IT, he was responsible for the IT integration between all these entities. His background is in Software Development and ERP consulting, with a strong Financial background, and as business analyst has overseen extensive Microsoft Dynamics NAV implementations over the course of his career. Experienced Head of IT with a demonstrated history of working in the fishing industry. Skilled in Outsource and Vendor management, Infrastructure Management, Business Process Analysis, ERP Implementations, Databases Management, QlikView / QlikSense Development and Leadership. Strong information technology professional with a Bacelourius Commercia focused in Computer Science and Economics from University of Stellenbosch. Also a member of the IDC CIO Advisory Council since 2019.