Experience

Symeta Hybrid nv

• Belgium
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 1 - 100 Employee

• CIO at Symeta Hybrid

  • Apr 2021 - Present

  Provide the right IT strategy, service and support to enable business growth and improve operational excellence. Member of the Symeta Hybrid management team. Symeta Hybrid is part of Colruyt Group, the largest retail group in Belgium. Provide the right IT strategy, service and support to enable business growth and improve operational excellence. Member of the Symeta Hybrid management team. Symeta Hybrid is part of Colruyt Group, the largest retail group in Belgium.



Partena Professional

• Belgium
• Human Resources Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Director of IT Infrastructure and Operations

  • Jul 2019 - Jun 2020

  IT Infrastructure, Workplace, Processes and Service desk IT Infrastructure, Workplace, Processes and Service desk



Nokia

• Finland
• Telecommunications
• 700 & Above Employee

• VP IT Infrastructure and Digital Workplace

  • May 2017 - Jun 2019

  Define, Create, Transition, Transform and Operate the IT Infrastructure and Digital Workplace. Global IT Scope: Workplace, Infrastructure & Security Services, Application Operations, IT Support Processes. IT Business partner and IT executive sponsor role for key IT suppliers.

• VP IT Networks and Global Program Lead Transition and Integration of Alu Networks

  • Feb 2016 - May 2017

  The IT Network team is providing the Nokia employees with the needed network and connectivity services. This also includes the needed IT network and connectivity for enabling the cooperation with Nokia’s customers and partner companies. Heading the IT Network transition and integration program for the merger of Nokia and Alcatel Lucent to secure the cooperation between both companies from the day 1.

• T&T Program Director of the Global IT Infra Renewal Program

  • Mar 2015 - Feb 2016

  Renewal of the entire IT Infrastructure landscape for Nokia: Strategy, Design, Transition and Transformation. Heading the IT Infra renewal program to renew the entire Global IT infrastructure landscape and build the foundation for Nokia’s IT and Telecom cloud services.Nokia has entered into strategic partnerships with HP, Microsoft, Telefonica and ATOS to create the right IT infrastructure and workplace environment for Nokia. With the new cloud-based architecture in place, the company will be in a unique position to harness the complete potential of IT and telecommunications operations for superior quality, greater agility and faster introduction of new IT services. Show less

• Director IT Networks and Connectivity, Global

  • Jan 2011 - Mar 2015

  The IT Network team is providing the Nokia Siemens Network employees with the needed network and connectivity services. This also includes the needed IT network and connectivity for enabling the cooperation with Nokia’s customers and partner companies.

• Global Director of IT Program Portfolio, Deployments and Integrations

  • Jan 2009 - Jan 2011

  The IT Deployment and Integration unit is responsible for all IT infrastructure programs, projects and the project management office.

• Global IT Lead for Major Business Changes ( M&A )

  • Jan 2001 - Jan 2009

  Nokia is continuously adjusting its capabilities to ensure optimal efficiency and effectiveness for their customers. This is done via acquisitions, outsourcings, divestitures and collaborations with other companies. This team is managing all the IT aspects for these business changes in every phase of their lifecycle: Plan-Deploy-Deliver-Decom. Member of the Nokia Merger and Acquisitions team.

• CIO, Nokia Belgium

  • Dec 1996 - Jan 2001

  Responsible for the IT department in Belgium.Fulfill the IT needs for Nokia Belgium and provide the right IT strategy, service and support for enabling business growth. Member of the Nokia Belgium management team



Telecom Italia Information Technology (TI.IT) s.r.l.

• Italy
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Telecom Engineer

  • May 1994 - Dec 1996

  Manage interconnection projects between different customer sites throughout Europe. Technical support for the sales department. Manage interconnection projects between different customer sites throughout Europe. Technical support for the sales department.



ING

• Netherlands
• Banking
• 700 & Above Employee

• Technical Engineer

  • Nov 1993 - Apr 1994

  Coordination and planning of the IT in new branches. IT infrastructure deployments. Installation, maintenance and support of the IT environment in Regional offices. Coordination and planning of the IT in new branches. IT infrastructure deployments. Installation, maintenance and support of the IT environment in Regional offices.