Michel Smook

Michel Smook is an experienced professional currently serving as the Innovation Lead for Sanctions at Rabobank since February 2024, focusing on transformative changes to meet future customer needs. Concurrently, Michel has been a Municipal Councillor for KIESLokaal in Gemeente Bergen NH since March 2014, holding key leadership positions within the audit and financial commissions. Prior roles include Head of Ideation and CoE Lead of Robotics & Intelligent Automation at ING, Co-Founder and CEO of Startergy, and various senior positions in business development and operational roles at BancTec, Netdocs, and other companies. Michel's diverse background reflects a strong commitment to innovation, leadership, and community engagement, bolstered by a passion for inspiring others and fostering a culture of growth.