Joshua Close

Joshua Close is a Senior SAP Solutions Architect and Developer at Samsonite since January 2007, specializing in SAP ABAP, UI5, Hana, and integrations. Notable contributions include leading the development of the company's first HANA/SAPUI5 project, which involved creating a forecasting and planning portal for vital business metrics, and taking the initiative on Business Technology Platform (BTP) projects to demonstrate business value through various integrations and application developments. Prior experience includes a developer role at PEAK Technologies, Inc., focusing on SAP Console Development across several modules, and a developer position at StarTek, where Joshua created an ASP.NET web portal for Business Intelligence purposes. Joshua holds a B.A. in Computer Information Systems from the University of Northern Colorado, earned between 1996 and 2001.