GS1 Canada
James Hetmanek is an experienced product management and UX professional with a strong background in leading diverse teams and developing innovative solutions across various industries. Currently serving as Senior Director of Product Management and UX at GS1 Canada, James Hetmanek oversees the creation of applications for grocery, healthcare, and pharmaceutical supply chains, promoting communicative excellence and subscriber engagement. Prior roles include Senior Product Manager at St. Joseph Communications and Owner Operator at Tune Your Ride, where James Hetmanek focused on sustainable event solutions. With a Bachelor's degree in Engineering Physics and Math from McMaster University and additional education at Centennial College, James Hetmanek combines technical expertise with a commitment to product excellence and user experience.
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GS1, a not-for-profit association, introduced the barcode and revolutionized global standards for efficient business communication across the global supply chain. GS1 Canada is one of 116 GS1 Member Organizations worldwide. GS1 has been partnering with the industry globally for over 50 years—even before GS1 introduced the first barcode on a pack of gum in 1974. Today, GS1 barcodes are scanned 10 billion times a day, and GS1 standards are the world's most widely used system of standards. In Canada, GS1 Canada collaborates with business leaders, industry boards, advisory councils, and industry work groups through its unique community management role to develop standards, guidelines, and non-proprietary business solutions. Partnering with industry, GS1 Canada provides education and implementation support to subscribers of all sizes across multiple sectors.