Ruud van Den Dries

Ruud van den Dries is an experienced professional in the field of mobility and data management, currently serving as Themamanager and Epic Owner at Nationaal Dataportaal Wegverkeer since June 2021, where responsibilities include overseeing project execution and client needs interpretation. In addition to this role, Ruud founded Magicloud and holds the title of Chief Thinkerer since March 2017. Previous positions include Mobility Innovator at MAPtm from January 2011 to May 2021, and various roles such as Data & Mobility Specialist at Livecrowd Nederland and Verkeersregisseur at Gemeente Leiden. Ruud's career began at Albert Heijn as a retail salesperson and progressed through multiple consultancy and advisory roles, including a notable tenure at Vialis. Ruud holds an Engineering degree in Traffic Management from Breda University of Applied Sciences, completed in 2007.