Jan Dobbenie

Chief Information & Data Officer at VDAB

Brussels Metropolitan Area

About

My profile Senior executive with 30+ years of track record in business, operations, IT and consulting in medium- and large-sized companies in many different industries. Strategic, people and organizational leadership are proven qualities. Management of business scenarios of growth, reinvention, cost reduction, restructuring, divestment and change. I receive greatest satisfaction in achieving results together with a team in a positive ‘can-do’ mentality, mentoring and developing people to excel and having fun in the job. Strong supporter of empowerment and accountability. Attracted to an environment with a compelling positive vision, impact on society and a strong appetite for innovation and entrepreneurship. Determined, focused, data-based, apolitical and emotionally stable and warm personality with very strong value set.

Experience

  • Building the digital future of VDAB - Chief Information & Data Officer at VDAB

  • Lid Raad van Bestuur Vlaanderen Connect. at Vlaanderen connect.

  • Chief Market Officer eni Belgium at Eni

    Responsible of eni Retail and Middle customers (excluding Industrial customers) in Belgium including Marketing & Sales, Customer Operations including front office call centers, sales centers and sales force, IT, Settlement and Relationship with the Distribution Companies; Sourcing and Pricing.

  • COO at Nuon Belgium

    Responsible for Operations and IT

  • CIO at Nuon Belgium

  • Chief Information Officer at Alcopa

    Group CIO