Carine Vandevelde

Carine Vandevelde is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in sales and business development within the telecommunications and media sectors. Currently serving as the Global Key Account Director and Head of Business Development at TM Forum since November 2011, Carine plays a crucial role in connecting over 900 leading companies to foster collaboration and innovation. Previous positions include Senior Sales Manager at Ovum, Portfolio Sales Manager and Sales Manager for Content Events at Informa Telecoms & Media, and Sales Director at Marcus Evans Ltd, where Carine also held the role of General Manager for the Barcelona office, focusing on telecom conferences and training. Carine holds a Master’s degree in Business Administration and IT, as well as a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration and Languages, both from the University of Central Lancashire, and a DEUG in Applied Foreign Languages from Avignon Université.