Bjorn Cumps

Bjorn Cumps is a distinguished academic and professional in the fields of Digital Banking, FinTech, and Business Process Management. Currently serving as Programme Director of the European Executive MBA and as a Professor at Vlerick Business School, Cumps also holds roles as a Board Member at Fintech Belgium and as a Senior Researcher at the Vlerick Financial Services Centre. Previous experience includes a managerial position at KBC Bank, where Cumps was responsible for operational results and client relationships. Cumps earned a PhD in Applied Economics with a focus on Information Management from KU Leuven, where prior studies included a Master's degree in Commercial Engineering. Cumps' research has addressed topics such as Business-ICT Alignment and ICT Governance, contributing significantly to the academic and practical understanding of financial services innovation.