George Matthes

Joined ITAS in 2015 to serve as the NA Regional Tech Lead for the Canvas Platform, the CMS distribution for our consumer brand websites. In this role he is charged with, supporting the BUIT when advising brands on how to best use and customize the platform, and being the first point of escalation for our build and support teams. He also trained and on-boarded vendor and employee development teams to work on the platform, and was a significant contributor to the development of the global model used today for platform and site delivery.  

Prior to joining Johnson and Johnson, George led Digital Rhino, a technology consulting firm providing Drupal web development services to small and large businesses. With over 15 years of experience leading design and development teams across various verticals, he has worked with such high profile clients as NYSE, Ketchum, WebMD, Nike, and Ericsson and has experience developing and launching major sites such as Portfolio.com, Glamour.com, Self.com and WWD.com. George’s keen sense of design and user experience is informed by a strong, cross-platform technical expertise. Aside from CMS systems and advanced user interface design and development, he specializes in web development and serves as a certified scrum master and expert in Drupal, HTML 5 and Javascript.

George holds his BS in IT Software Engineering from the New Jersey Institute of Technology.