Willem Lucas

Willem Lucas is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in frontend engineering and strategic advising. Currently serving as Lead Frontend Engineer at Datacom since January 2023, Willem drives user-facing feature development and leads a team of frontend developers. Previously, as Frontend Chapter Lead at Backbase from October 2020 to January 2023, responsibilities included mentoring team members, performance evaluation, and fostering a productive work environment. Additional roles include Strategic Advisor at SHV Energy and Layer-Grosshandel, where guidance was provided for digital marketing strategies and business expansion. Willem's career began in talent acquisition, serving as Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist at Achievers and Technical Recruiter at Radius Intelligence. Educational qualifications include an MBA in Strategic Advising from The University of Auckland and a BS in Computer Science from Auckland University of Technology.