Edouard Cambier

Brussels Brand Ambassador

Brussels, Brussels Region, Belgium

About

Edouard Cambier is a consummate professional deeply rooted in Belgium, who has navigated a successful career across the vibrant intersections of media, marketing, and event organization. With his versatile language skills, encompassing Dutch, French, and English, he has forged productive collaborations with a diverse array of companies within Belgium and beyond. For the past two decades, Edouard has been instrumental in fostering dynamic business ecosystems. His journey began in 1998 with a pivotal role in the consolidation of Roularta's marketing, sales & media teams — from publications such as Trends and Knack to Le Vif and KanaalZ — culminating in the establishment of the Brussels Media Center. His visionary approach later led to the founding of the Seed Factory, a thriving Mar-Tech hub in Brussels that unites over 150 entrepreneurs in the spheres of communication, marketing, and media. In 2013, Edouard co-launched Co.Station, an innovative thematic accelerator dedicated to the Fin-Tech sector with 400 entrepreneurs. Today, he continues to break new ground, collaborating with the 251 members of the Belgian Workspace Association (BWA) and the 35.000 partners & members of Beci. He attaches great importance to the ‘3T’ values: Talent, Tolerance and Technology More : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YOmboVufpkM&t=3s Ps: « Stay Hungry, Stay Foolish »

Experience

  • Co-Owner at Seed Factory
    Sep 2002 - Present · 23 yrs 10 mos

    Specific projects that Edouard Cambier worked on while at Seed Factory (19 Av. des Volontaires 1160 Auderghem) includes : Seed Factory - Co-owner (2002-Present) Seed Factory is the first building with 150+ coworkers for the Mar-Tech industry https://www.seedfactory.be/ Responsibilities : PR, marketing & growth. BECI : Member + Board of Directors + Brussels Brand Ambassador (2023-Present) Its objective is to strengthen the presence and influence of Brussels business world in Belgium and internationally https://www.beci.be/a-propos/structure-de-beci/ & https://www.internationalbrand.brussels/en/home Les Amis de 100.000 Entrepreneurs - Founder (2018-2023) by La Fondation Roi Baudouin https://www.kbs-frb.be/ & https://www.100000entrepreneurs-dons.be/ Spacious Agency - Founder (2002-2023) We create delightful workspace, business and human experiences https:// www.spacious.agency/ Co.Station (V1) Founder & COO (2014) Co.Station’s goal was to boost the digital ecosystem in Belgium, by stimulating entrepreneurship and providing the scaleup community with the tools to innovate & grow. BNP 42,50% Proximus 20% SDWorx USG People Befimmo 12,50% each : http://co-station.com/ Enabler - Co-owner (2002-2020) Our consultants stand by you in establishing your B2B communication strategy. Affiniteam (Bien être à la carte) - Co-owner (2001-2003) The "Corporate Concierge" concept was sold to Groupe Accor https://www.enfinlundi.fr/qui-sommes-nous/

  • Brussels Brand Ambassador at BECI
    Jan 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 6 mos

    Edouard joined Beci (Av. Louise 500 - 1050 Brussels) as a board member following the departure of CEO Olivier Willocx and Secretary General Jan De Brabanter. He actively participated in the recruitment of a new CEO, in representing employers within Brupartners, and in the search for new structural partners for the next three years. As soon as the next Brussels government is in place, he will launch a new dynamic image for the region’s entrepreneurs under the name "Brand Brussels." Beci accounts for two-thirds of employment, or 35,000 people. Responsibilities: PR, lobby, marketing and growth.

  • Vice President at Belgian Workspace Association
    Nov 2017 - Present · 8 yrs 8 mos

    Edouard joined the BWA - Avenue Louise 143/4 1050 Brussels as President in 2017 and Vice President today https://www.belgianworkspaceassociation.be The BWA is a non-profit association representing the needs of operators, suppliers and customers of business and coworking centres. The BWA promotes the sector to government, local authorities and the wider business community in general. The BWA is the voice of the Business & Coworking Sector since 1989 https://fr.slideshare.net/slideshow/draft-of-presentation-belgian-flexible-office-market-analysis-september-pptx/283529580 Responsibilities: micro and macro economic analysis, PR & lobby & growth.

  • Board Member at Shopera
    May 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 2 mos

    Edouard joined The Shopera association - 8 Av. E. Van Nieuwenhuyse 1160 Bruxelles as board member. Shopera aims to bring together all the economic players in downtown Brussels to make it a pleasant destination for shopping, tourism and socializing. In concrete terms, we work to improve cleanliness and safety, organize events and offer a range of services to our members. Responsibilities: micro and macro economic analysis, PR & lobby.

  • Vice President at Brupartners
    May 2024 - Dec 2024 · 8 mos

    Edouard joined Brupartners - Boulevard Bischoffsheimlaan 26 1000 Brussels (formerly the Economic and Social Council of the Brussels-Capital Region) as vice chairman of the board of directors in 2024. Brupartners is the main body for socio-economic consultation in the Brussels Region. Responsibilities: micro and macro economic analysis, PR & lobby.