Chief Executive Officer
Age: 59 (British)
Date of appointment: 6 October 1994
Further information
Skills, expertise and experience
Jens is the founder and CEO of Datatec Limited, established in1986. Between 1989 and 1993, Jens served as Managing Director and Vice-Presidentof US Robotics (UK) Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of US Robotics, Inc.which was acquired by 3Com in 1997. In 1993 he co-founded US start-up XediaCorporation, which was subsequently sold to Lucent Corporation in 1999. In 1994Jens became Chairman and CEO of Datatec. In 2001 Datatec established anindependent non-executive Chairman role after which Jens continued to serve asCEO. He became Executive Chairman of Westcon International in 2017.
Board committee membership
Social and Ethics Committee
Other directorships
Chairman of Corero plc (AIM London)