Wietse Van Ransbeeck

Wietse Van Ransbeeck is the CEO and Co-Founder of CitizenLab, a social enterprise that uses technology to empower citizens and make government more accountable. Wietse was previously a Fellow with the Young Transatlantic Innovation Leaders Initiative (YTILI) of the German Marshall Fund of the United States (GMF).

Wietse has a passion for using technology to solve social problems and improve governance. Wietse is a strong believer in the power of citizen engagement and believes that technology can be used to make government more responsive to citizen needs.

Wietse is a graduate of the University of Oxford, where they studied Politics, Philosophy, and Economics.

Wietse Van Ransbeeck holds a Master's Degree in Business Engineering from the Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management, as well as a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) from Waseda University's International MBA Program. Wietse also holds a Bachelor's Degree in Business Engineering from the Vrije Universiteit Brussel.

Alice Marquet - Head of People & Operations, Aline Muylaert - COO & Co-Founder, and Koen Gremmelprez - CTO & Co-Founder report to Wietse Van Ransbeeck.