Julie Pilate

Julie PILATE is an experienced professional currently serving as the Group Funding Lead at IBA since December 2019, where responsibilities include fostering partnerships to support innovation and investment strategies. Previous roles at IBA include Product Manager for Proton Therapy and Funding Manager, focusing on public funding strategies and collaboration with government authorities. Julie's background also includes serving as the Board President of APEDAF Asbl, dedicated to supporting families of deaf and hard-of-hearing children. Prior experience at Deloitte Belgium involved managing client engagements and funding strategies, while earlier roles at UNILIN and UMONS included R&D engineering and research assistant positions. Julie holds a PhD and a Master’s degree in Chemistry from Université de Mons.