Bob de Clercq

Bob De Clercq is a seasoned data management and analytics professional currently serving as the Data Manager for Distribution & Supply at De Watergroep since April 2022, specializing in data quality management and data science. Prior to this role, Bob worked as a Consultant in Statistics & Data Analytics at Ghent University, providing consultancy to researchers from September 2018 to April 2022. From September 2010 to August 2018, Bob held dual responsibilities as a Product Development & Simulations Engineer and lab manager at Grada International, focusing on model-based product development and data analyses. Additional experience includes serving as a Project Leader & Engineer at IMDC, managing hydrodynamic modeling and water quality studies from 2007 to 2010, and leading ecohydrological studies as a Project Leader & Engineer at Haecon nv. Bob's academic credentials include a Master in Statistical Data Analysis and a Doctorate in Applied Biological Sciences, Environmental Technology, both from Ghent University.