Jo Van Winckel

Jo Van Winckel is a Business Coach and Entrepreneur in Residence at Start it. Jo has a long and successful history in sales and management. Most recently, Jo was the Global Sales Director at miaa Guard, where they were responsible for taking care of digital access and offering innovative IAM solutions to Fintech, Retail, e-Health, IoT projects, and more. Prior to that, Jo was the Business Manager at F-Secure, EMEA Channel Sales Director at Xirrus, and Senior Strategic Account Manager at Canon Business. In addition to their work in sales and management, Jo is also an experienced consultant, having worked as a Consultant at JVW from 2003-2005. Jo is also a Managing Director/Co-Owner of Plugin2Drive and Managing Director of Dragon Management & Consultancy.

Jo Van Winckel has a certificate of participation in digital transformation leadership from Vlerick Business School. They also have a postgraduate degree in finance from KU Leuven and a postgraduate degree in business administration from KU Leuven. They also hold a master's degree in Chinese studies from KU Leuven. Finally, they have a certificate in Latin - Mathematics / Latin Science from Heilig Drievuldigheidscollege.