Hans Dewaele

Hans Dewaele has a diverse work experience that spans across various industries and roles. Hans is currently a Board Member at GIMMY since November 2022. Before that, they served as a Board Member at EBIA European bedding industries association starting from September 2017. From March 2016, they held the position of Executive Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer at BekaertDeslee. Hans also served as the Chairman of the Board at Centexbel from April 2014 to April 2017. Prior to that, they had multiple roles at DesleeClama, including CEO from 2002 to 2016. Hans also worked as a Sales Manager at Sofinal-Cotesa and in the Commercial Department at Van Hool.

Hans Dewaele's education history begins with their high school education at St-Paulusinstituut, where they pursued a degree in Greek-Latin from 1978 to 1984. Following this, they completed a bachelor's degree in marketing from Hantal between 1986 and 1988. Moving forward, they enrolled at Ehsal in 1988 and earned a master's degree in export management by 1989. In 1995, Hans attended the Dale Carnegie Institute to receive training in The Dale Carnegie Training. Lastly, they studied Integral Customer Satisfaction at Vlerick Business School until 2001, though the specific degree obtained is not mentioned.