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Antwerp, Be

Berchem, Flemish Region, Belgium

EY VODW supports companies in customer centric innovation and digital transformation. We continue to focus on customer centric innovation, customer experience and digital strategy across industries. Specialized competences : Design thinking, Lean start-up, Customer Centric Innovation, Lean market development & agile implementation.

Flemish Region, Belgium

Mortsel, Flemish Region, Belgium

Creative renovation and interior design of cohousing community. Interior conceptualization of watervilla & execution.

Brussels Area, Belgium

Launching and developing innovative product concepts for the future of media, as a lean-start-up venture within a large organization. The VRT Board enthusiastically received our 'Mobile TV' pitch, a new way of watching personalised TV on your smartphone.

Leuven

Leading disruptive innovation projects for Global AB-Inbev's Innovation team.Project-managing external/international partners (Flex Innovation Lab(NL), Verhaert(BE), ?Whatif!(US), GravityTank(US), Mckinsey(BE), Clareo&TWIN-RobertWolcott(US), , PA consulting(UK), Cambridge Consulting(UK), Bain&Company(US), McKinsey&Company (BE), SDG(US), Nextrategy(US), Bundl(BE), Board of Innovation(BE))Side projects : ->Collaboration ABI/Starbucks : Redesign appliance portfolio of ABI for Starbucks stores, presentation of prototypes and concepts in SBX headquarters, Seattle, VS.->Co-Building R&D Step-up Portfolio Roadmap for Global Innovation team BHAG – Big Hairy Audacious Goals.

Greater New York City Area

Founder of start-up Ubrew, joined 3-months Accelerator Program by ZX Ventures in New York (Global incubator of AB-Inbev). UBrew venture was showcased & selected by Carlos Brito, 3G investors and C-level to get funding for launch.->Intermediate advisory from business executives : Carlos Alberto Sicupira (3G), Carlos Brito (CEO ABI), Karl Ronn (First Mile Care), David Kidder (Iconic), Beth Comstock (CEO GE).->Bootcamp training of Lean Start-up, Lean Analytics and Design thinking.

Consulting innovation projects for clients of Verhaert.

Amsterdam Area, Netherlands

•Trend candidates of new potential business sectors-EBA for Philips, besides Healthcare, Lighting & Consumer Lifestyle•Technology Trend research to influence the strategy roadmap of 2025 for Oral Healthcare in Seattle. Results presented to OHC Design team in Seattle and Sean Carney (Chief Designer Officer at Philips)

Consumer Luminaires Philips, Kontich

STRATEGIC TREND ANALYST - CONSUMER INSIGHTS - DESIGN & DEVELOPMENT Forecasting emerging changes in society, attitudes, needs, mindsets, and lifestyle & technologies to design breakthrough business strategies. Translate these insights into future design roadmaps & briefings, form languages and color/material&finishes palettes to inspire and feed the Product Design team. •Lifestyle & Aesthetic Trend Creation 2015. •Portfolio Strategy 2015 : VPHs creation 2015, Portfolio Management & Segmentation Strategies of Philips Consumer Luminaires •Brand design Identity & Target group identification and visualization.•Internal & External communication. Presentation of portfolio strategy to clients like Castorama, Brico, Intergamma and Praxis. Facilitate workshops with marketeers, designers and sales team. PROJECT MANAGEMENT & BRANDPROMOTERProject management for styling & executing Philips commercial concepts in retail shops like MyShop Eindhoven, Light Gallery Mortsel, V&D Amstelveen & WARA and Philips Home Lighting Showroom of 3000m2. •Brand Retail Style Guideline creation, developed for global implementation•Project lead of implementation of Philips commercial concepts in retail shops and Showroom Kontich of 3000m2. First pilots MyShop Eindhoven, Light Gallery Mortsel, V&D Amstelveen, WARA.

Philips Consumer Luminaires, Kontich

Sr. Product designer lead from from ideation to industrialization& commercialization.Responsible for successful global launch of My Kidsroom Collection 2013. Baseline for the collaboration Philips&Disney for Disney Softpal collection.

Barcelona Area, Spain

GR Lab Studio - design and consultancy office based in Barcelona. Designing new products from A to Z, for Spanish clients : Balvi, Joquer, Metalarte and Alma light.

Coordination of Unfold's artistic installations for Habitat Festival : Festival of spatial imagination by Middelheim Museum.

Nairobi, Kenya

2-months internship for thesis project Catch-Drop, a low cost rainwater harvesting water purification system for slums in Kibera, Kenya in cooperation with Amref Kenya.•Analyse context of emerging markets : Apply 'Bottom of the Pyramid Strategy'of C.K. Prahalad. Set-up research project in slum Kibera to analyse consumers.•Business model creation for Catch-drop based on BOP strategy. •Development Catch-Drop - low cost rainwater harvesting household water purification system for slums. Purified water at home is a luxury. •Prototype creation of Catch-Drop in slum Kibera with local skills, tools and available materials.

Mindvalley : The Future Of Education For Human Transformation

Activities and Societies: SUPER BRAIN by Jim Kwik HERO HABITS & GOAL SETTING by Robin Sharma MANIFESTATION by Michael Beckwith CONSCIOUS.

Mastering Design Thinking, Bootcamp Design Thinking & Accelerator Program Of Top Ab-Inbev Business Ideas

Master'S Degree, Product Development

Innovation = Integration of 'Design thinking' methodology. Innovation is not a single action but a total process of interrelated.

Master'S Degree, Transportation Design

Bachelor'S Degree, Product Development

Mathematics (8Hrs)- Science Aso