Piet De Keersmaecker

Managing Partner @ Huntsmen | Passionate Business & People Consultant ๐Ÿš€ | Helping people, teams and organisations achieve better (sales) results ๐Ÿ“ˆ, more effective leadership ๐Ÿค and operational excellence โœ”๏ธ

Jacksonville, Florida, United States

About

I am a people oriented and results driven Business Consultant. With over 28 years of experience ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—ด๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ผ๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ฒ, ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—บ๐˜€ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ด๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐˜๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ (๐˜€๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ฒ๐˜€) ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜‚๐—น๐˜๐˜€, ๐—บ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐—ฒ๐—ณ๐—ณ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ฝ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ผ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ฒ๐˜…๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐—น๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ, I truly believe that ๐—ฐ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐˜„๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ต ๐—ฎ๐—น๐—น ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ผ๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ฒ ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐˜๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ, ๐˜„๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ๐˜† ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—ด๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜„ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐—ธ๐—ฒ ๐—ฎ ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ณ๐—ณ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ, contributes to more sustainable and successful organisations. ๐˜’๐˜ฆ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฑ ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ๐˜ข๐˜ณ๐˜ต ๐˜ธ๐˜ข๐˜ณ๐˜ฎ, ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ๐˜ข๐˜ฅ ๐˜ค๐˜ฐ๐˜ฐ๐˜ญ ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ฅ ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ด๐˜ฑ๐˜ช๐˜ณ๐˜ช๐˜ต ๐˜ฉ๐˜ช๐˜จ๐˜ฉ. Feel free to get in touch. ______________________________________ Contact: ๐Ÿ“ฌ [email protected] ๐Ÿ“ž +32 496 609 606

Experience

  • Owner at DK Consulting (management company)
    Mar 2002 - Present ยท 24 yrs 5 mos

    โžค Management company

  • Huntsmen (Self-employed ยท 2 yrs 2 mos)
    • Managing Partner
      Apr 2024 - May 2025 ยท 1 yr 2 mos

      โžค Represent the company to external stakeholders โžค Lead day-to-day operations of the different Business Units (Sales Experts, Sales Professionals, Sales Academy) โžค Responsible for achieving business goals and financial management โžค Inspire and motivate the different teams โžค Ensure effective recruiting, onboarding, professional development, performance management, quality and retention โžค Ensure compliance with laws and regulations

    • Chief Operating Officer
      Apr 2023 - Apr 2024 ยท 1 yr 1 mo

      โžค Implement business strategies and plans that align with the short- and long-term objectives developed in tandem with the CEO โžค Analyze internal operations and identify areas for process enhancement โžค Lead day-to-day operations of the different Business Units (Sales Experts, Sales Professionals, Sales Academy) โžค Build and maintain trusting relationships with key customers, clients, partners, and stakeholders โžค Ensure effective recruiting, onboarding, professional development, performance management, quality and retention Contact: ๐Ÿ“ฌ [email protected] ๐Ÿ“ฑ +1 (904) 235-7382

  • Co-founder | Business & People Consultant | Keynote Speaker at BIGmouse
    Dec 2016 - Nov 2024 ยท 8 yrs

    โžค Passionate freelance Business & People Consultant โžค Helping people, teams and organisations achieve better (sales) results & performance โžค Developing & providing "Leadership Development Programs" resulting in more effective leadership โžค Guiding organisations towards Operational Excellence โžค Optimising happiness at work resulting in higher retention of people โžค Helping to successfully implement change processes Contact: ๐Ÿ“ฌ [email protected] ๐Ÿ“ฑ +1 (904) 235-7382

  • Co-Founder at Jetworld
    Sep 2020 - Aug 2023 ยท 3 yrs

    โžค Co-defined the mission, vision and strategy of the company โžค Co-created and managing the commercial strategy โžค Responsible for business development and new partnerships Contact: ๐Ÿ“ฌ [email protected] ๐Ÿ“ฑ +1 (904) 235-7382

  • Orange (4 yrs 9 mos)
    • Commercial Director a.i. Smart Services Network (Orange Group)
      Jul 2020 - Sep 2021 ยท 1 yr 3 mos

      โžค Successfully delivered the commercial targets of the sales network โžค Co-created and implemented a new commercial strategy โžค Guided commercial teams through the Covid-pandemic, organizing weekly online meetings and creating, teaching and implementing online sales scripts & sales tools โžค Managed and coached the regional leadership team

    • Freelance trainer & coach in Sales & Leadership Development - Smart Services Network (Orange Group)
      Jan 2017 - Jun 2020 ยท 3 yrs 6 mos

      โžค Successfully implemented the Leadership Development Program (LDP) of BIGmouse with major impact on the individual growth of the "next generation leaders" during the course of three years โžค Coached the key players within the company resulting in stronger team performance