Jeroen Lissens

Jeroen Lissens has extensive experience in corporate communications and journalism. Jeroen is currently the Head of Corporate Communications at BMW Group Belux since February 2019. Prior to that, they worked as the Chef Ondernemen De Tijd at Mediafin from August 2017 to January 2019. Before joining Mediafin, Jeroen was self-employed as a Senior Corporate Communications Consultant from June 2013 to August 2017. Some of their clients during this period included Aberdeen Standard Investments, Allianz Global Investors, and PIMCO. Jeroen also served as the Corporate Communications Manager at Optima Bank from July 2008 to May 2013. Jeroen began their career as a journalist at De Tijd, working there from July 1999 to July 2008. Prior to that, they worked as a freelance journalist at De Standaard in 1998.

Jeroen Lissens pursued their education in various fields and institutions throughout their academic journey. In 1994, they enrolled at KU Leuven and completed their Master's degree in Germanic Languages, specializing in German and English, in 1999. During this period, in 1997-1998, they also spent time studying at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, focusing on Germanic Languages.

In 2021, Jeroen Lissens further expanded their knowledge in the field of Digital Transformation by participating in a program at Vlerick Business School. Jeroen obtained a Certificate of Participation upon completion of this program.

Additionally, in 2022, Jeroen Lissens attended the Sustainability Leadership Programme at KU Leuven, where they enhanced their understanding of sustainability leadership.

Overall, Jeroen Lissens's education history showcases their dedication to continuous learning and gaining expertise in diverse areas.