Ghent, Flemish Region, Belgium
International business leader with 18+ years of experience driving growth, transformation and business performance across global industrial markets. Throughout my career, I have combined strategic thinking with hands-on execution, leading commercial organizations, business transformation initiatives and cross-functional teams across Europe, Asia and the Americas. My experience spans commercial leadership, pricing and margin management, business development, customer strategy, sustainability, and organizational transformation. Currently, I lead a €100M+ business and a 60+ person Sales, Marketing and Customer Service organization across international industrial markets at Bekaert. I am passionate about building high-performing teams, developing future leaders and translating strategy into measurable business results. Having worked across engineering, commercial and sustainability functions, I bring a broad business perspective and extensive experience connecting strategy, customer value, operational execution and long-term growth. Areas of expertise: • Business & Commercial Leadership • P&L Responsibility • Growth Strategy & Transformation • Pricing & Margin Management • International Team Leadership • Customer & Market Development • Sustainability & Value Creation • Change Management & Organizational Development I believe long-term business success is built through a combination of strong performance, trusted partnerships, adaptability and a clear focus on creating value. I am energized by helping organizations navigate complexity, unlock growth opportunities and translate ambition into sustainable business outcomes.
Fluid dynamics simulations via CAD software
2D and 3D modelling of robots with AutoCAD and other software