About Us
GSS is a specialist fine art shipping company entirely focused on servicing the fine arts community throughout Australasia. Within the GSS offices & network we have in-house a combined corporate knowledge of over 100 years of domestic & international art logistics.
To every service we offer, GSS brings a high degree of professionalism, experience and understanding. GSS takes a collaborative approach on every project to ensure that budgets, deadlines and expectations are realised.
Our leadership team will work personally on your projects, from conception to installation and beyond. We believe that high levels of service are integral to a project’s success, and as such all of our work is informed and shaped by our relationship with clients.
Luke McColl, Managing Director
Luke is an internationally recognised industry leader with over 25 years in the field of fine art logistics. Luke has extensive experience in overseeing highly complex projects that combine technically challenging issues with multiple stakeholders, and require a high level of interpersonal and organisational skills to deliver successfully. Luke is known for his exceptional customer service focus and leadership, demonstrated by his willingness to provide expert advice on all fine art shipping matters. He works closely & innovatively with our national & international customers & partners and as Managing Director, his focus in on ensuring customers receive best value without compromising on service delivery.
Jeremy Tay
General Manager, Singapore
Leading the GSS Singapore team, is Jeremy Tay. Dedicating over 20 years of experience in international forwarding and shipping industry, Jeremy shared his passion and service in fine arts logistics, managing museums local exhibition rotation activities, import & export loan shipments . Jeremy is also leading a team of dedicated, trained and experienced fine art packers who strive to deliver impeccable service to local museums industry and global clientele with high standard needs and requirements.
Mike Griffin, Manager NZ
Mike started his career in Ireland in 1980, where he trained as a licensed Customs Broker and Freight Forwarder. Moving to New Zealand in 1985, Mike started working in the fast paced and time sensitive perishable produce shipping industry. Mike then steered his career towards one of New Zealand’s other major exports, becoming a Yachting Logistics Specialist. Working for Team New Zealand’s America’s Cup challenge and the New Zealand Olympic Yachting team.
Taking his experience dealing with intricate and specialised products, Mike started working in the fine art logistics industry in 2005, joining GSS New Zealand in 2006. Having an extensive varied career with experience of most aspects of the freight industry, Mike offers his wealth of knowledge, logistics solutions, problem solving and project planning to his customers.