Professional Experience
| COMPANY | ROLE | PERIOD |
|---|---|---|
| TRI-VIZOR NV | Co-founder and CEO | November 2008 – Present |
| ISCN – Interactive Supply Chain Network | Co-founder and partner. Organizer of "Het Groot Logistiek Debat" 2016 and 2017 | October 2016 – Present |
| VIL – Flanders Institute for Logistics | Co-founder and first managing director | May 2003-May 2008 |
| Independent Supply Chain Strategy Expert | Advisory on the supply chain strategy of some major companies | August 2000 – May 2003 |
| KPMG Consultants | Partner and leader of the Supply Chain practice. Final responsibility on supply chain planning and optimization projects for some major companies | August 1997 – July 2000. |
| ORINOCO – Logistics optimization and Operations Research | Partner and project manager for the conception and implementation of planning optimisation systems | September 1994 – August 1997. |
| University of Antwerp | Doctoral Research on An analysis of the behavior of heuristics for the vehicle routing problem for a selection of problems with vehicle-related customer-related and time-related characteristics. Supervisor: Prof. Ir. H. Müller-Malek. PhD-thesis | May 1989 – January 1995. |
Board membership and Advisory board
| COMPANY | ROLE | PERIOD |
|---|---|---|
| WDP | Independent director at WDP – Warehouses De Pauw. Listed on EuroNext (ISIN: BE0003763779) | 2003-2015 |
| Acerta | Advisory board Port and Logistics | 2011-2015 |
Networking
| ORGANISATION | DESCRIPTION | ROLE | PERIOD |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALICE | Alliance for Logistics Innovation through Collaboration in Europe | Executive Group | 2019 – present |
| ALICE | Working Group 4 on Global Supply Network Coordination and Collaboration | Chair | 2019 – present |
| Maritime Circle Antwerp (MKA) | Friendship network of decision makers in port and logistics | Member | 2004 – present |
| B19 | Business club | Advisory board | 2016 – present |
| CxO Net | Expert Group on Logistics | Expert | 2009 – present |
| Supply Chain Council | The Supply Chain Council has developed the SCOR-Supply Chain Operations Reference Model | Member of the Technical Development Steering Committee | 2004-2006 |
| Belgian CEO Summit | A yearly invitation only summit organized by Microsoft and Unisys | Invitation as CEO | 2006-2007 |
| Commission van Laarhoven | Report Naar een vitalere supply chain door krachtige innovaties | Independent Expert | 2008 |
| Worldbank | The Logistics Perfomance Index | Member of survey panel | 2015-present |
| PwC | Transport & Logistics 2030 | Expert | 2009 |
| Flemish Government | Logistics and supply chain management counseling on an ad hoc basis to the Flemish minister and his cabinet. Involvement in these projects: Flanders Logistics – Vlaanderen in Actie | Counselor | 2003-present |
| CSCMP Benelux Roundtable | Council for Supply Chain Management Professionals | Secretary | 2005. |
| The Belgian OR Society | Belgian Society for the promotion of scientific methods of management | Administrator | 1990-1994 |