Job Title: ICT Executive
Company: Crown Food Group
Arend Brink was appointed as information and communication technologies executive at Grown Food Group in 2022. Prior to joining Crown Group, Arend was the head of IT at Hungry Lion. He has a broad range of experience that has seen him work as an IT manager at Southern Cross Marketing and Management, network operations manager at GraphicMail and IS team leader at Philip Morris amongst many other positions. Arend is a Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer and he has a NQF7 Financial Management diploma from Stellenbosch University.
Work
2022 - Present Information and Communication Technologies Executive, Crown Food Group
2019 - 2022 Head of IT, Hungry Lion
2017 - 2019 IT Manager, Southern Cross Marketing and Management
2015 - 2017 Systems Operations Manager, WiGroup
2014 - 2014 Network Operations Manager, GraphicMail
2009 - 2014 Group Manager: IS, Farmsecure Holdings Ltd
2007 - 2009 IS Team Leader, Philip Morris SA
2004 - 2006 IS Technical Analyst, Philip Morris SA
2001 - 2004 System Administrator, SunSpace and Information Systems
1999 - 2000 Warehouse Supervisor, Turners Warehousing
Education
2014 - 2014 COBIT 5 Foundation, Torque-IT
2012 - 2012 Financial Management (NQF 7), Stellenbosch University
2009 - 2009 Project Management, Durban Institute of Technology
1999 - 2000 Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer NT4, Self study
About Hungry Lion: Hungry Lion is a fast food franchise serving fried chicken in seven countries across southern Africa.