Lier, Flemish Region, Belgium
I thrive where technology, business, and strategy intersect—crafting bridges between blockchain innovation and established financial systems. My expertise lies in making sense of complexity, ensuring that groundbreaking technology adds value in regulated, productive ways.Ten years leading into blockchain tracks and alliances, supported by a career spanning IT, auditing, and banking, have taught me that true digital transformation in finance is evolutionary, not revolutionary. My focus: shaping, interpreting, and guiding that evolution with holistic perspective and systemic insight. Areas of impact: - Translating complexity into clear, actionable strategies - Delivering thought leadership and engaging keynotes - Advising on strategic decisions in fast-changing contexts - Connecting silos between finance, technology, and policy
Innovation manager in the Group strategy & innovation department, responsible for : - financial and non-financial tokenization, digital money, crypto - defining KBC position in industry DLT-consortia; - participation in industry alignment workgroups - general leadership wrt blockchain I execute a cross functional role involving strategy, product, legal, compliance, technology, public policy and regulatory engagement.
- Responsible for audits in the area of financial markets - dealing room (interest rate options, infratructure, Dealing room Singarpore & Hong Kong) and KBC Securities (brokerage, Bolero online, Securities Services, Infrastructure, Corporate Finance, trading &sales Patria (CZ) & Hungary) - Blockchain risk assesment activities
Responsible for the unit processing Documentary Credits (Import and Export).