Arian Oosthoek is a co-founder of SYMSON, which is in a rapid growth phase to develop intelligent and user-friendly pricing software. Alongside this role, Arian serves on the advisory board of the ALLSAFE TrustFonds, facilitating the translation of scientific logistics models into commercial applications with stakeholders from Erasmus University Rotterdam. As the founder of Valory®, Arian collaborates with international professors to transform academic insights into practical innovations, earning recognition as the most innovative company in the Netherlands in 2015. Arian's previous experience includes organizing the Big Data Community and co-initiating Business Peloton Rotterdam, a network for cycling enthusiasts in the business community. Arian's athletic background includes competing as a semi-professional cyclist with Parkhotel Rooding. Arian holds a Master's and Bachelor's degree in Economics & Business Economics from Erasmus University Rotterdam and completed a Data Science course at Stanford University.