Curriculum Vitae

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
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January 2002 – to date COFINIMMO S.A.
Since November 2005 Head of IT Brussels, Belgium
Successfully managed the SAP project as project leader – Implementing SAP as core business application
– Real Estate module (covering entire lifecycle of our buildings) to manage Cofinimmo’s portfolio
– Finance and Controlling as the accounting application in compliance with IAS/IFRS
– Sales and Distribution as the billing module for all additional services offered to our customers
– Implementation of Material Management as the purchasing module in the organization
– Launching Strategic Enterprise Management/Business Consolidation as the consolidation
application for Cofinimmo and its subsidiary companies
– Developing Business Warehouse as the main reporting tool for the group
Maintain strategic alignment between Business and IT – Business Process Management
e.g. Implement a workflow to cover the incoming/outgoing process for Cofinimmo’s customers
Organize and follow up the Change Management Process after implementation
Maintain Disaster Recovery Plan – recommendations – compliance
Lead IT department and report to the Board of Directors

January 2004 – November 2005 Project Manager Brussels, Belgium
Built a new data and telecom infrastructure
Internet – Extranet website based on Websphere Application Server. Transactional application for the property management requests
Intranet – implementation of Websphere Portal as central intranet portal
Oracle – online replication between inside and outside databases
Implementation of SAN technology – Consolidation of infrastructure to improve power
consummation, decrease financial investments and maintain system uniformity
Established a technical solution for a Disaster Recovery Plan in order to comply to Stock Exchange
regulations

January 2002 – December 2003 System Engineer Brussels, Belgium
Deployed and maintained hardware systems
Maintained performances and developed infrastructure

January 1996 – December 2001 ROYAL MILITARY ACADEMY Brussels, Belgium
April 2000 – December 2001 Developer
Rewrote application for the Financial Department – “Euro migration 2002”
Maintained application for the Human Resources Department

January 1996 – March 2000 System Engineer
Deployment Windows NT 4.0 from Windows 3.1
Migration from UNIX to Windows – from terminal to personal desktops
Support for End-Users

EDUCATION
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Boston – USA)

Solvay Business School Brussels (Belgium)

2006 – 2007 Executive Master in General Management (EMGM)

University of Nancy 2 (France), University faculties of Notre-Dame-de-la-Paix (Belgium) and
University of Luxembourg (Luxembourg)
2003 – 2005 “Diplôme d’études supérieures spécialisées en informatique et innovation”
(Diploma for advanced studies specializing in Information Technology and Innovation)

Courses

2006 – Gestion 2000 – Conflict Management
2006 – Technofutur – ERP – Strategic stakes
2004 – Gestion 2000 – Communication & Negotiation
2003 – MTC – Microsoft Project
2002 – Dimension Data – Checkpoint Firewall 1 – CCNA – CCSP

LANGUAGES & MISCELLANEOUS
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Languages: French: mother tongue; English: very good; Dutch: very good
Hobbies: swimming, running, waterfall climbing, diving, mountain climbing, traveling