Lies Gunst

Director, Innovation Digital Transformation at Procter & Gamble

Belgium

About

Experience

  • Procter & Gamble (13 yrs 10 mos)
    • Director, Innovation Digital Transformation, Global Fabric & Home Care
      Jan 2026 - Present · 6 mos

      Leading the digital transformation in the innovation space

    • Global Dish Initiative Director
      Dec 2023 - Dec 2025 · 2 yrs 1 mo

      Design and deliver innovation projects and define strategic choices. Understand and bring to live technical feasibility of upstream projects.

    • Initiatives Director - Europe Auto Dish Wash
      Jun 2021 - Nov 2023 · 2 yrs 6 mos

      Design and deliver innovation projects and bring to market. Lead integration of technical and commercial scope.

  • Workgroup leader at IAESTE
    Sep 2010 - Nov 2012 · 2 yrs 3 mos

    IAESTE, International Association for the Exchange of Students for Technical Experience is an international organisation providing internships through an exchange program for technical students. In IAESTE on International level, I gave training in Jobraising (contacting companies to obtain internships) and Company Raising and designed promotional flyers in several countries.

  • President of LC Ghent at IAESTE Belgium
    Sep 2010 - Jul 2012 · 1 yr 11 mos

    IAESTE LC Ghent is a local group of IAESTE, International Association for the Exchange of Students for Technical Experience. As the president of the local committee is was the main student contact point of the university concerning IAESTE in Ghent. I lead a team of 12 people, organized many events and organized housing for about 100 incoming international students. Each year as a team we raised 100+ internships.

  • VTK Gent vzw (2 yrs 11 mos)
    • IAESTE President
      Jul 2010 - Jul 2012 · 2 yrs 1 mo

      VTK, Vlaamse Technische Kring, is the student union of all engineering and architecture students at the Faculty of Engineering and Architecture, Ghent University. As IAESTE President I was the main responsible for IAESTE (internships abroad) and the contact between the organisations VTK and IAESTE.

    • Secretary
      Sep 2009 - Jun 2010 · 10 mos

      VTK, Vlaamse Technische Kring, is the student union of all engineering and architecture students at the Faculty of Engineering and Architecture, Ghent University. As Secretary I was responsible for the contacts with the alumni and the members. I was also responsible for administration and preparing the meetings.

  • Trainee at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
    Jul 2011 - Aug 2011 · 2 mos

    IAESTE Trainee at Mechanical Engineering Department. I performed research on the different ways of making composite materials and how this influences the properties.