Johannesburg, 14 June 2023 – Netstar, a subsidiary of Altron, is pleased to announce the appointment of Jeandre Koen as its new Chief Operating Officer (COO) effective 12 June 2023.
Koen has a wealth of experience in operational management and a history of working in the information-technology and vehicle tracking industry. Having occupied the positions of Chief Operations Officer for integrated security solutions provider, Amecor; and serving as the Operations Director for Mix Telematics, his expertise in optimising operational processes and driving performance has consistently delivered exceptional results.
Netstar Group Managing Director, Grant Fraser said: “We are excited to welcome Jeandre into the Netstar team. His background in operational management and his strategic mindset makes him well poised to lead Netstar’s operations in its journey to strengthen market share and grow into new markets.”
As the COO, Koen will oversee Netstar’s day-to-day operations, align operational strategies with the company’s vision, and implement best practices to enhance efficiency, scale, and productivity across all departments. His leadership skills and ability to foster collaboration will ensure seamless coordination among teams and drive continuous improvement.
Koen holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Marketing Communications from the University of Johannesburg.
“I am honoured to join Netstar as the Chief Operating Officer,” said Koen. “I look forward to leveraging my expertise to streamline operations, drive efficiency, and contribute to the company’s continued success.”