Experience

  • Current 2022

    Chief Information Officer (CIO)

    At Blue Planet Academy & Consulting (Belgium), hands-on technical contributor, project management, resource planning, defining the software engineering process, hiring, coaching, performance management.

  • 2021 2019

    Chapter Lead - Software Engineering

    At SWIFT (Belgium), shaping the craftmanship of developers, improving the software engineering process, hiring, coaching, motivating, performance management.

  • 2021 2019

    Senior Software Engineer

    At SWIFT (Belgium).

  • 2020 2012

    Researcher

    Vrije Universiteit Brussel, member of the Web and Information Systems (WISE) research lab.

  • 2019 2012

    Teacher / Technical Coach

    At Vrije Universiteit Brussel, leading software projects and teaching topics such as Programming, Security, Databases, Modelling, Web Technologies, Lambda Calculus, Propositional Calculus, Predicate Calculus and Information Systems.

  • 2019 2002

    Freelance Software Engineer

    Full stack commercial software development (desktop, POS, web, mobile applications, ...)

Education

Next to the certifications and trainings listed here, I have the following degrees:

  • PhD May 2019

    Doctor of Sciences (PhD in Computer Science, multiple awards)

    Vrije Universiteit Brussel

  • MA2012

    Master in Applied Computer Science (Summa Cum Laude)

    Vrije Universiteit Brussel

  • BA2011

    Bachelor in Computer Science

    Vrije Universiteit Brussel