JAN VERPLANCKE
Director

Jan Verplancke is the Chief Information Officer and Group Head of Technology & Operations at Standard Chartered Bank. Prior to joining Standard Chartered, Verplancke was chief information officer at Dell for the Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region, where he was responsible for the expansion of business in new markets and consolidation of back-office operations. He achieved considerable cost reductions and process improvements for Dell. Before joining Dell, Verplancke headed Systems for the Youth Category at Levis Strauss, U.S.A., where he was also responsible for the introduction of personal computers through Western European affiliates and for setting global technology standards as the chief architect.