Klaus Smets

Klaus Smets has a strong background in the retail solutions industry, particularly in the DACH region. Klaus is currently working as the Vice President - DACH for Hanshow since May 2023. Prior to this, Klaus held a leadership position as the Managing Director / Geschäftsführer - DACH Retail Solutions at Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions from October 2019 to April 2023. Klaus also had an extensive tenure at Toshiba, where they held various management positions. From April 2015 to September 2019, they served as the Managing Director / General Manager - TERIS and TGCS DACH Retail Solutions. Prior to that, they were the General Manager of TERIS DACH Retail Solutions and Auto ID & Printing from October 2009 to March 2015. Klaus also held the position of Divisional Manager for TERIS DACH, Eastern EU, and Nordics Auto ID & Printing from April 2000 to September 2009. Klaus started their career with the company as a Sales Manager for TEC DACH and Central Europe Auto ID & Printing from January 1989 to March 2000.

From 1984 to 1985, Klaus Smets attended Heinrich-Hertz-Berufskolleg Düsseldorf. However, no degree or field of study information is available for this period.