David van Onckelen

David Van Onckelen is an experienced procurement professional with a robust background in various sectors, including media, retail, and pet accessories. Currently serving as Group Procurement Manager at Mediahuis nv since January 2017, David plays a key role in supporting the Group CFO after the merger of two Belgian publishers into a major European media group. Previously, David held the position of Senior Purchasing Manager at Karlie - Flamingo, leading a diverse team and managing multiple departments. David's career also includes significant roles at Sanoma Magazines, Casa International, Essenza, and C&A Buying, showcasing expertise in purchasing, product development, and supplier negotiation. Academic qualifications include a Master's degree in Sciences de travail from Université catholique de Louvain and a Master's in Applied Economics from the University of Antwerp.