Bart Van Trimpont

Leading brand experiences with a focus on design and sustainability.

Ghent Metropolitan Area

About

With over 15 years as Managing Director at Nilorn Belgium NV, I have contributed to the organization's evolution from a label producer to a globally recognized, service-oriented company. My work highlights include leveraging expertise in sales management, branding, and design to create new opportunities and foster business growth, while supporting the company’s commitment to creativity as a cornerstone of success. Proficient in Dutch, French, English, Spanish, and German, I bring a collaborative and people-centric approach to leadership. Advocating for respect and inclusivity, I am passionate about driving innovation in the fashion and design industry, particularly in the areas of labeling and packaging, while supporting a culture that values human connection and management.

Experience

  • Nilorn Belgium NV (23 yrs 7 mos)
    • Managing Director
      Sep 2010 - Present · 15 yrs 10 mos

      I have dedicated over two decades to our company, with my career in the industry beginning in 1988. Witnessing our transformation from a label producer to a comprehensive service-oriented company with global reach has been incredibly rewarding. I take great pride in our commitment to design, which stands as one of our core strengths. I believe that creativity is the foundation for future business success. My personal passion for fashion, particularly denim, has evolved over the years. I firmly advocate for respect towards all individuals, irrespective of their background, culture, religion, gender, or other differences. Being part of a people-focused organization where people management is highly valued resonates deeply with me. I am also committed to our shared responsibility to care for our planet. At Nilörn we develop and refine brands, primarily in the fashion industry, with identity and value at the core of what we do. With a strong focus on design and sustainability, we assist clients around the world in creating unique and attractive brand experiences for their customers – where both tactile expression and visual aesthetic combine to maximise impact. We provide you with products and solutions to both identify and enhance the feel of your brand.

    • Branding & Design Manager, Sales Manager
      Dec 2002 - Aug 2010 · 7 yrs 9 mos

      Creating new business opportunities by attracting brand owners through Branding & Design programm with emphasis on labeling and packaging.

  • Key Account Manager Italy / Spain at Utexbel
    Aug 2002 - Dec 2002 · 5 mos

    Fabric sales to denim and casual wear brands throughout Italy and Spain

  • Sales Manager at Nilorn Shamrock Ruga NV
    Jul 1997 - Jul 2002 · 5 yrs 1 mo

    Labeling & Packaging

  • Sales Manager Europe at Nominette NV
    Feb 1988 - Jun 1997 · 9 yrs 5 mos

    Labeling Industry Network Europe through whole sale and direct links to Brand Owners