Jacques Van der Merwe
Sharpshooter · DISC type CDJacques is the Head of Engineering and Automation at A. P. Moller - Maersk, with over 15 years of experience optimizing warehouse operations. He holds a Ph. D. from the University of Pretoria and specializes in automation, robotics, and large-scale project management. Colleagues describe him as innovative, analytical, and a true partner.
He is passionate about creating impactful solutions through smart technology and collaborative efforts. Jacques focuses on fostering a strong team mindset to tackle complex challenges, driving both efficiency and innovation. He values building relationships with academic institutions like Georgia Tech to engage with new talent and ideas.
Unique fact: Before his focus on logistics, Jacques was the North American Country Manager for a company specializing in Gigabit Optical Wireless Broadband for industrial and military applications.
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They are not focused on building rapport and relationships. They like to act fast and expect others to do the same. They are very proud of what they do.
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Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.
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