Henk Schepens - Country Director Netsociety Belgium
Started his online career in 2004 at Nedstat (current comScore) where he was responsible for the development of the Belgian market in Web Analytics. Three years later he started as a Business Development Manager at Emakina and a year later as a self-employed Online Sales Consultant. Entrepreneur he became in 2009 by becoming Partner and Director at Netsociety Belgium. |
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Maurice Pothof - Founder and Managing Director Netsociety B.V.
Was responsible for the Travel, FMCG and Healthcare segments out of the Google Netherlands management team. Maurice was involved in Google from the startup phase and worked there for 4.5 years. Before Google Maurice was co-founder and director of AdLink Nederland. Before this he was a media planner at Crossmedia in Germany. |
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Roel Naessens - Retail Industry Head Google Belgium
Works at Google since April 2008. He is responsible for the Belgian retail sector and member of the Board at Google Belgium. He keeps himself busy with his team evangelism of Google products and advising companies regarding the integration of online marketing in their marketing strategy. Roel was previously employed as Director of Business Development at AdLINK (current Hi-Media) and as a Business Analyst at Scoot Benelux. Roel holds a Master's in Translation at Lessius Antwerp, studied at the Universidad de Granada and has a Master in Management of UAMS. |
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David Liversidge - Project Lead Online2Store Google Europe
An experienced commercial leader with strong functional knowledge of planning, product marketing and project management. Majority of 15 years’ employment spent focusing on multi-channel retail banking, with a growing specialism and interest in Online. Adept at working in a range of corporate cultures with experience of doing business in the UK and abroad (Europe and the US). Fluent in English (mother tongue) and German, proficient in French. |
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Winnie Vincken - Interim Manager e-Commerce U-Dream bvba
Acquired an executive MBA at the Vlerick Management School in 2004 after a master's degree in Computer Science and Management at the VUB. He started his career in consulting, first in the IT sector with a dot com, later Strategy & Transformation at Ernst & Young Consulting (later Cap Gemini). And he set up two private companies: a fashion shop and a retail concept with cross channel sales. Winnie works currently as strategist and e-commerce manager for ColliShop (part of the Colruyt Group) and at Thomas Cook as operation manager e-commerce. |
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Koen Koppens - Founder and Technology Director Netsociety B.V.
Worked as an account manager at Google for two years. In those years, Koen has become a true product specialist. At Google Koen was responsible for a large, developed European travel advertiser. Before Google Koen was a management consultant in the energy industry. |
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Wim Willems - Search Engine Marketing Manager Thomas Cook Belgium
Wim started at Thomas Cook first as Online sales for Neckermann with focus on Conversion and today as a Search Engine Marketing Specialist. Wim started his online career in 2001 as online campaign coordinator at IP Belgium, sales house for RTL Group. As online media planner he started up the online devision of Media Agency Carat with experience on key players as Dell Computers, Beiersdorf, Disneyland Resort Paris, Thomas Cook, etc. In 2006 he started up the online devision at Medialogue, Sales house for Sanoma Magazine Belgium with brands as HUMO, Flair, Libelle, etc. In 2008 he has the possibility to combine two passions at Thomas Cook Belgium: Travel and e-commerce. |