Governance

GS1 is governed by a management board composed of key leaders and drivers from multi-nationals, retailers, manufacturers and GS1 Member Organisations. As a result, the GS1 management board has a global, multi-sectorial make-up.

EPCglobal Inc. and GS1 GDSN Inc. have separate management boards.

GS1 Management Board Members

Mr José Lopez
Executive Vice President of Operations & GLOBE
Nestlé
Chairman

 

Timothy Smucker
Chairman
The J. M. Smucker Company
Vice-Chairman

 

Zong-nan Wang
Chairman
Bright Foods Group Company
Vice-Chairman

 

Atsunobu Agata
VP Information Technology & President Integrated Business Services
AEON

 

Rakesh Biyani
Director & CEO of Retail
Future Group

 

David Calleja Urry
CEO
GS1 Malta

 

Robert (Bob) Carpenter
President & Chief Executive Officer
GS1 US

 

Kevin M. Dougherty
Group VP & Chief Supply Chain Officer
The Kroger Company

 

Mr Michel Eeckhout
EVP
Delhaize

 

Rollin L. Ford
Executive VP and Chief Administration Officer
Wal-Mart Stores

 

Werner Geissler
Vice Chairman Global Operations
The Procter & Gamble Company

 

Pierre Georget
CEO
GS1 France

 

Mr John Gilbert
CEO Americas
DHL Exel Supply Chain

 

Sonny King
CEO
Advantage Sales & Marketing

 

Mr Philippe Lambotte
Senior Vice President Global Supply Chain Management
Merck Inc.

 

Miguel Lopera
President & CEO
GS1

 

Meinrad Lugan
Member of the Board of Management
B. Braun Melsungen

 

Silvester Macho
CIO
METRO Group

 

Rodney McMullen
President & COO
The Kroger Company

 

Mike McNamara
Operations Development & IT Director
Tesco

 

Mr Daniel Myers
Executive Vice President Integrated Supply Chain
Mondelez International

 

Maria Palazzolo
CEO
GS1 Australia

 

Miguel Ángel Peralta
CEO
GS1 Mexico

 

Joseph Phi
Global President Logistics
Li & Fung

 

Jörg Pretzel
CEO
GS1 Germany

 

Mr Arthur Smith
CEO
GS1 Canada

 

Hiromu Ueno
CEO & Senior Executive Director
GS1 Japan