Bernard Guillot currently serves as the Director of IT and Business Systems for the Asia region at CMA CGM, a leading global player in shipping and logistics. With a career spanning nearly three decades in Asia, primarily based in Hong Kong and now Singapore, Bernard...
Bernard Guillot currently serves as the Director of IT and Business Systems for the Asia region at CMA CGM, a leading global player in shipping and logistics. With a career spanning nearly three decades in Asia, primarily based in Hong Kong and now Singapore, Bernard has cultivated a profound understanding of the complexities and nuances of IT operations across diverse markets. His role positions him as the primary liaison for IT business needs within the APAC region, ensuring seamless communication and collaboration with the head office.
In his capacity, Bernard is instrumental in analyzing, documenting, and prioritizing regional system enhancements and requirements, which are critical for optimizing operational efficiency. He facilitates the deployment of group systems throughout Asia, leveraging his expertise in enterprise architecture and business process improvement to drive strategic initiatives that align with CMA CGM's overarching goals. His leadership in the IT Committee fosters a culture of open communication, enabling the Asia Pacific teams to effectively convey their needs and challenges to the head office.
Bernard's extensive skill set encompasses logistics, enterprise software, and information security management, complemented by his proficiency in team management and business analysis. His strategic planning capabilities ensure that IT solutions not only meet current demands but also anticipate future trends in the logistics sector. As a result, Bernard plays a pivotal role in enhancing the technological landscape of CMA CGM in Asia, positioning the organization for sustained growth and innovation in a rapidly evolving industry.
