Kris van Daele

Founder of Gadgeon Europe and BeLoaded. An entrepreneur and intrapreneur driven by a passion for digital transformation and the electrification of society, dedicated to guiding people and customers through this new era.

Antwerp Metropolitan Area

About

Experienced Board Member, managing and business unit director with a demonstrated history of working in the ICT and IOT Industry. Strong business development professional skilled in Sales and marketing , Innovative product management, Customer Centric organization processes and solutions, Service management , Research & development & Talent management. Proven experience in out- and near shoring.

Experience

  • Founder and boardmember BeLoaded BV at BeLoaded
    Jul 2024 - Present · 2 yrs

  • Head of Ijssel Conditional Monitoring Solution at IJssel Technologie
    Jun 2023 - Present · 3 yrs 1 mo

    In my role as Head of Ijssel Conditional Monitoring Solution at IJssel Technologie, I spearheaded the development of a state-of-the-art platform for preventive and predictive maintenance in industrial production environments. By leveraging innovative technologies, I successfully reduced maintenance costs and increased the end-user satisfaction on the total solution.

  • co-owner and boardmember at Gadgeon Europe at GadgEon Europe
    Sep 2019 - Present · 6 yrs 10 mos

    Gadgeon System Inc and ONnergy BVBA are joining there activities creating a new subsidiary in Europe. Gadgeon Europe offers the full portfolio of Gadgeon as a development partner in supporting digital transformation. Gadgeon can accelerate your IoT deployment by over 40% at 50% lower cost by leveraging our array of pre-built solution components, years of technology and solution architecting expertise and the talent of more then 200 engineers. Gadgeon has offices in Antwerp, Atlanta, Barcelona, California and Cochin.

  • Program management Smart Building & Energy Solutions at Option ( Cresent NV) at Alphamate Consulting
    Apr 2019 - Aug 2024 · 5 yrs 5 mos

    Alphamate Consulting deliveries innovative business development services and talent for companies looking for program management , new business unit development or change to a more digital and service oriented portfolio.

  • Niko Group (Antwerp Area, Belgium)
    • Vice President Business Exploration
      Sep 2017 - Dec 2018 · 1 yr 4 mos

      As Vice President Business Exploration my role and team is to develop new products, business concepts and segments for smart home and building, energy and IOT solutions.

    • Vice President Smart Homes and Buildings
      Oct 2014 - Sep 2017 · 3 yrs

      As Vice President Smart solutions and technologies I was responsible for the smart solutions of Niko and fifthplay within Niko Group. The role covered the business development of new channels, the product marketing, research & development of the total connected portfolio of NikoGroup including Niko Home Control en fifthplay energy management solutions.