Amadys
Benoit Willems has a diverse work experience. Benoit started their career in 2006 as the Founder & CEO of Cellcom Communications. In this role, they established the company as a reliable gateway provider, connecting thousands of enterprises to their global customers. Benoit then moved on to work at 3M, where they held various positions, including Sales Communications Market Division and Technical Team Leader. At 3M, they demonstrated strong leadership skills and led high-impact technical programs. In 2013, Benoit joined AmCham Belgium as the Chair of the Young Professionals Committee, where they played a key role in facilitating dialogue between young professionals and the American/Belgian business community. Most recently, they joined Amadys as the Chief Operating Officer and then Vice President of the Transformation Office. Under their leadership, Amadys experienced significant growth both organically and through mergers and acquisitions, becoming a market leader in the utilities sector. With their extensive experience and strong track record, Benoit is always on the lookout for new talent to join their team.
Benoit Willems began their education in 2002 when they enrolled at KU Leuven to pursue a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering with a minor in Computer Science and Business Management. Benoit successfully completed this program in 2006. In the same year, Benoit also had the opportunity to participate in the Athens program at Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, where they achieved a Magna cum laude distinction in the field of Science That Matters.
Building upon their undergraduate studies, Benoit continued their education at KU Leuven and obtained a Master's degree in Electrical Engineering specializing in Telecommunications and Electrotechnics. This two-year program was completed in 2008.
Furthering their knowledge and skills, Benoit pursued a Postgraduate degree in Corporate Finance at KU Leuven from 2010 to 2011.
Based on the provided chronological information, Benoit's education history includes a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering with a minor in Computer Science and Business Management, a Master's degree in Electrical Engineering with a specialization in Telecommunications and Electrotechnics, and a Postgraduate degree in Corporate Finance.
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Amadys
Amadys is the market leader providing passive equipment solutions for the utilities sector: telecom, energy, water & gas. Amadys is the holding company encompassing 20 leading businesses offering a one stop solution to its customers in 14 EU countries. The Amadys group combines the strength, expertise, experience and product knowledge guaranteeing best in class solutions to its customers throughout all steps of the value chain. Cross-fertilization and synergy represent our key values and the power of Amadys. All materials - both above- and underground – that are needed to get a utility from the production unit to someone’s home or company are part of the Amadys product range. Our industry offer covers a wide range of products and services, including electro-technical products, explosion-proof materials and wholesale for the HVAC market. Amadys extends its services with tailor-made training and advice. Since its foundation, Amadys has experienced particularly strong annual growth. Over the last 8 years the turnover has increased by times 10 and in 2021 the company achieved a turnover of 250 million. The Amadys group employs over 200 highly specialized and motivated FTEs and is trusted by a large and loyal customer base consisting of market leaders in the utilities sector.