Job Title: Group Head of IT
Company: Badger Holdings
George McKay is the Group Head of IT at Badger Holdings Inc, a position he has held since 2009. Prior to his current role, George spent 11 years as an IT Manager at Pick 'n Pay. His skillset includes: understanding and aligning business, strategy and technology requirements, turnaround and restructuring, internet development, infrastructure architecture and development, program and project management/rescue, infrastructure related projects, business roll-outs, start-ups & development of new business units and outsourcing. He holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree in Computer Science from the University of South Africa and has also completed a course in Lean Management from Nelson Mandela University.
Work
2009 - Present: Group Head of IT - Badger Holdings Inc
2017 - 2017: Investment in Excellence - The Pacific Institute
1996 - 2007: IT Manager - Pick 'n Pay
Education
2005 - 2008: B.Com. Computer Science, UNISA
2014 - 2014: Lean Management, Business Administration and Management, NMU
About Badger Holdings Inc: Badger Holdings is a specialised insurance and related services company. Founded in 1995, they currently employ over 700 staff members across South Africa and Australia and insure over 180 000 clients with premiums in excess of 100 million dollars.
