Ghent Metropolitan Area
Professional with a very broad experience in the technology sector (Business Development, SW Engineering, Project Management, People Management) and with a "can do" attitude. Interested in assignments that have a high "challenge" or "entrepreneurial" factor.
Volunteering - welcoming newcomers and provide assistance in their journey to find a job that matches with their talents and aspirations.
Responsible for customer programs and deliveries (FTTH) for Bouygues, a French telecommunications operator.
Development of a new multi-billion market for Intel (software defined cockpit) through engaging and creating long term partnerships / R&D programs with German, British, Scandinavian car makers, major automotive suppliers and innovative high-tech start ups.
Responsible for technical sales in telecommunications network infrastructure to the big four (Alcatel, Ericsson, Nokia, Siemens). This included coaching FAE's in driving design win activities and managing the design win funnel.
Management of 3 technical teams of Dialogic Europe (20+ SW engineers): a high level technical support team, a SW development team and a technical marketing team.
Managing development of SW for the first generation of GSM networks. This included managing teams of SW engineers (20+), active in all phases of the SW development cycle.