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PiLog 2.0 announces New Leadership to Propel Digital Innovation

June 15, 2025 – PiLog Group, a global leader in Data Quality & Governance Solutions, proudly announces its transformation into PiLog 2.0. This strategic evolution aims to redefine asset-centric industries through its advanced Data Quality & Governance Suite, fully integrated with SAP’s ecosystem. Supported by engineering expertise and business acumen, this transformation leverages ISO-compliant foundation models and AI Agents to deliver comprehensive data lifecycle management for supply chain and asset management across various industries.

PiLog 2.0’s iVision platform empowers organizations with AI-driven automation, ISO & Industry specific content repositories, taxonomies, data science, and machine learning, aligning with Industry 4.0 principles. By integrating with SAP S/4HANA, SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP), SAP Supply Chain Management (SCM) and SAP Enterprise Asset Management (EAM), PiLog 2.0 ensures seamless data quality, governance, compliance with standards like ISO 8000, ISO 29002, ISO 14224, ISO 81346, and ISO 55000, and unparalleled operational efficiency. The suite’s AI agents empower users and enable real-time decision-making, improving productivity, efficiency, and effectiveness.

To lead this transformative vision, PiLog Group appoints Dr. Imad Syed as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Gideon Huisamen as Chief Partner Officer (CPO) of PiLog 2.0, effective immediately. Dr. Imad Syed, with over two decades of experience in data science, data quality, data governance, and technology leadership, will spearhead PiLog 2.0’s global strategy, focusing on innovation and SAP partnership growth. Gideon Huisamen, a seasoned expert in strategic alliances with 28 years of experience in PiLog, will drive partnerships to build the best partner ecosystem, optimizing the TCO and ensuring customer success.

“PiLog 2.0 represents a bold leap toward redefining how industries manage data quality, standards, and operations,” said Dr. Salomon de Jager, Founder & Chairman of PiLog Group. “With Imad Syed’s visionary leadership and Gideon Huisamen’s partnership expertise, PiLog 2.0 is set to deliver transformative solutions, leveraging AI, automation, and SAP integration to meet the demands of Industry 4.0 and beyond.”

Dr. Imad Syed and Gideon Huisamen’s combined experience will accelerate PiLog 2.0’s mission to empower customers to establish the right foundation of data quality and governance. With predictive analytics, dynamic workflows, and ISO-compliant data models, PiLog 2.0 is positioned as a global leader in the digital and AI era.

About PiLog

Established in 1996, PiLog Group is a global consortium of independent companies specializing in Quality Data, Digital Governance, Content repositories, and Analytical solutions. We support multiple data domains across various industries worldwide.