Sebastien Thinnes

Sebastien Thinnes has extensive work experience in marketing and product management roles. Sebastien is currently working at HMS Networks as the Product & Marketing Director. Prior to this, they held the position of Head of Product & Marketing at the same company. Before joining HMS Networks, Sebastien worked as a Lecturer at Ichec Brussels Management School, where they taught various marketing courses. Sebastien also served as a Guest Lecturer at ICHEC Formation Continue, where they delivered lectures on topics such as Brand Management, Performance Marketing, and Product Management. Sebastien has experience as a Managing Partner at 7Conseils, providing support and strategic advice in marketing and communication. Sebastien has also worked at ENGIE Belgium as an Agile Product Owner and Business Developer, overseeing the performance and life cycle management of heating products. Earlier in their career, Sebastien held positions at Orange, Bongrain Benelux, Danone, Leonidas, and Kraft Foods, where they contributed to brand management, marketing strategy, and product development.

Sebastien Thinnes began their education in 1987 at Jean XXIII, where they obtained a Diplôme d'enseignement secondaire supérieur. Sebastien then attended Université libre de Bruxelles from 1994 to 1998, earning a Licence in History. From 1998 to 2000, Sebastien pursued further studies at Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management, obtaining a Licence Spéciale en Gestion. Finally, in 2002-2003, they completed their Master's degree in Marketing & Advertising at the same institution, the Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management.