Dirk Baekelant

Dirk Baekelant is an experienced Network and Telecom Architect with a career spanning over two decades. Currently serving as a Network & Telecom Architect and Projects Expert at Tessenderlo Group since March 2015, Dirk Baekelant previously held the position of Network Analyst at Aleris, where responsibilities included designing a new Global WAN and datacenter infrastructure in Frankfurt. Prior to that, Dirk Baekelant worked at KBC Global Services NV as a System Engineer Telecom, overseeing the datacenter network for a major Belgian bank. Earlier experience includes a role as IT Support Technician at Kronos World Services NV/SA, where responsibility included managing LAN networks and server environments across European branches. Dirk Baekelant obtained education from HOGENT from 1995 to 1999.