Ayvens
Rene Smeets is a seasoned expert in transformation and business excellence, currently serving as Global Director Transformation at Ayvens since October 2023, overseeing a fleet of 3.5 million vehicles and operations in 44 countries. Previously, Rene held the position of Global Director Transformation at LeasePlan from June 2017 to January 2024, where responsibilities included leading the global 'One LeasePlan' transformation initiative and driving strategic changes across 32 countries. Further experience includes roles as Senior Manager at PwC and Senior Business Consultant at VodafoneZiggo, with significant contributions to operational improvements and strategic transformations. A professional journey at Capgemini Invent included managing global strategic projects for major telecom and media clients, while earlier positions at KPN involved product market management. Rene holds an MSc in Electrical Engineering from Delft University of Technology and completed an executive program at INSEAD in 2021.
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Ayvens
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Born from the acquisition of LeasePlan by ALD Automotive, part of the Societe Generale group, Ayvens is the leading global sustainable mobility player committed to making life and business flow better. By bringing together complementary capabilities and expertise built over decades, their legacy companies saw an opportunity to reimagine mobility as they know it, providing full-service leasing, flexible subscription services, fleet management and multi-mobility solutions to large international corporates, SMEs, professionals and private individuals. With 15,700 employees across 44 countries, 3.4 million vehicles and the world’s largest multi-brand EV fleet, we’re leveraging our unique position to lead the way to net zero and spearhead the digital transformation of the mobility sector.