Eight Lakes
Jacques Bodenstein is an accomplished ICT Manager at Eight Lakes since October 2021, where leadership and innovation drive strategic technology initiatives within a user base of approximately 350. Previously, Jacques served as Service Delivery Manager and Technical Team Lead at iOCO, overseeing Citrix Workspace customer services and managed services offerings. Earlier experience includes positions as Senior Engineer at EOH and Product Engineer at Standard Bank Group, focusing on product and service strategies in end-user mobility and virtualization. Jacques also owned ConsultingXjb (Pty) Ltd, facilitating complex technology programs for various municipalities and organizations. Prior roles as IT Infrastructure Manager and System Network Administrator at Scania South Africa contributed to deep technical expertise in systems and network infrastructure. Jacques began a career in technical consulting at Customised Solutions Pty Ltd and held a project management role at CPP Construction.
Eight Lakes
The Eight Lakes group is a privately owned industrial group of companies active in a wide range of professional and industrial markets. Our activities range from distribution to engineering and manufacturing products but also comprise software solutions for the industrial and infrastructure market. The Eight Lakes group provides a platform where entrepreneurs bring a variety of technologies to the market and excel in these. With a passion for technique and specialized knowledge the group members help their customers with innovative and competitive solutions for their markets. Clients also benefit from the strength and knowledge of the Eight Lakes group’s Shared Services. With an Authorized Economic Operator (AEO-F) status and over 50 years of experience in logistics, warehousing and export the group accelerates her members in their daily operations, bringing great benefits to their customers. From our warehouses in the Netherlands and Hong Kong, we deliver our goods to more than 60 countries worldwide. The group is financially independent and ISO 9001 certified. With about 285 employees we have achieved an annual revenue in 2020 of over 115 million Euros. Members of the group are Telerex, Eltrex Motion, EltrexPro, Luxendi, Rodax, Mechatronix, Cooling House, Wonderware Benelux, Wonderware Scandinavia, CATS and Cats Power Design. Our offices are located in Belgium, the Netherlands, France, Sweden, Denmark, Norway and Taiwan.