Katelijne de Smet

Katelijne de Smet currently serves as General Counsel and Company Secretary at Tiqets, where responsibilities include overseeing legal strategy, managing the legal department, and advising boards and senior management, with a key focus on risk management and strategic contracts. Prior to this role, Katelijne provided legal guidance as Senior Legal Counsel at Tiqets and practiced as a lawyer specializing in commercial and corporate law at Clifford Chance Amsterdam for over a decade. Additional experience includes serving as a board member for the Holland Festival's HF Young Circle and working as a sales associate at Kappé International NV. Katelijne's educational background includes a Master of Laws (LLM) in Corporate Law with Cum laude honors from Utrecht University, a Cum laude degree in Entrepreneurship & Liability from Grotius Academie, and an exchange program at the University of California, Berkeley.