Birger de Smet

Birger De Smet has a strong background in transportation and consulting. Birger currently holds the position of Chief Commercial Officer at Sitra Group since January 2021. Before joining Sitra Group, they worked as an Independent Consultant at DCover in 2020. Prior to that, they were an Independent Consultant at Bdstrans bv starting from July 2013. Birger also gained valuable experience at SITRA NV, where they held various roles including Head of the Bulk Department from October 2018 to January 2021 and Transport Planner from November 2011 to October 2018. Birger started their career at Transport Demeulemeester as a Transport Planner from July 2007 to October 2011.

Birger De Smet has a varied education history. In 2020, they attended the Vlerick Business School where they completed two short-term programs in sales management and self leadership. In 2022, they began pursuing an eMBA at the same school, which they are expected to complete in 2024. Prior to their time at Vlerick Business School, Birger obtained a Bachelor's degree in Handel burotica technologie from HOGENT. In terms of additional certifications, they achieved Executive Development from the Singapore Management University in June 2023. Information about the institution for the certification in Vakbekwaamheid internationaal transport is not provided.