Wessel Hanekom

Wessel Hanekom currently serves as Team Lead for Modern Workplace (EMEA) at Barentz, overseeing a multicultural team responsible for Service Desk, Modern Workplace, System Administration, and Networking, with expertise in Microsoft 365, private cloud, on-premises infrastructure, and networking. Prior to this role, Wessel held various positions, including Information Technology Coordinator at uniQure, Senior IT Associate at Unitrans, and IT Operations Manager, where responsibilities included infrastructure management and budget execution. Experience also includes roles as ICT Manager and ICT Administrator at Xinergistix Management Services, as well as earlier positions as IT Support Technician II at Unitrans and IT Technician at Ntinga Technologies, focusing on user support and network infrastructure across multiple locations. Wessel's career began with a customer service role at Quest Staffing Solutions, providing accounts and billing support.