Josef L. Anderssen

Josef L. Anderssen, MBA, currently serves as Senior Vice President of Information Technology at Square, leading IT strategy for a $2B business while managing a team of 55 and a $30M budget. Additionally, Josef acts as a Strategic Advisor and Executive-in-Residence for several private equity firms, including The Carlyle Group, and provides executive consulting through JLAnderssen Consulting, focusing on maximizing EBITDA. Other notable roles include serving as a Board Member and Chair of the Family Selection Committee for Habitat for Humanity International, mentoring graduate students at the University of Toronto in sustainability management, and participating as a Mentor in Big Brothers Big Sisters of America. Josef also contributes as an Advisory Council Member at GLG, sharing expertise in technology and operations. Previous experience includes holding senior supply chain management positions at Pinnacle Foods and logistics roles at BMW Group. Educational credentials include a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from MIT and an MBA from the University of Iowa.