Discover our Gamechangers
Opening Session - Arena 1
Ken Casier
Schepen Publiek Domein, Groen, Stadreiniging, Innovatie, Digitalisering, Loketten, Districtwerking - Stad Antwerpen
Opening Session - Arena 1
Ruben Verborgh
Professor
Universiteit Gent
Arena 1 & The Studio
Stéphan Salberter
CEO
42 Belgium
Arena 1
Koen Tamsyn
Business Unit Lead Cybersecurity
NTT Data
Arena 1
Maxim Baele
Cybersecurity Advocate & Belgian Chapter Leader
OWASP Foundation / Toreon
Arena 1
Hans De Backer
General Director
Digital For Youth
Arena 1
Peter Billen
Principal Architect
Google Cloud Belgium
Arena 1
Jorn Lapon
Research Manager Secure Software
KU Leuven / DistriNet
Arena 1
Wim De Schepper
Solution Architect & Team Lead Modern Workplace
Alistar
Arena 1
Chris De Bock
Manager Advies en Begeleiding
Probis
Arena 1 & The Studio
Gert-Jan Ceyssens
Co-founder Stack Canaries & Information Security Officer
Bancontact Company Belgium
Arena 1
Bo Vande Sompele
Co-founder & CEO
Plainsight
Arena 1
Bernd Fiten
Head of Digital Law
Cranium
Arena 1
Jelle Willems
Rechercheur dienst Local Computer Crime Unit
Lokale Politiezone Rivierenland
Arena 2
Pieter De Buysser
Founder
NXTGN
Arena 2
Pieter Verbeke
Senior Project Leader Digitalisation
Umicore
Arena 2
Pieter Delaere
Co-founder & CEO
dScribe
Arena 2
Jan Sonck
Community Leader
Quantum Circle
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Arena 2
Lars Veelaert
Co-founder & CEO
XFA
Arena 2
David Blampain
Expert NIS2 eGOV - ETNIC & Founder / CISO (As a Service) RANGERS IM (Hacking Team & GRC)
Arena 2
Eric Van Cangh
Senior Business Group Leader Digital Agoria, Permanent chair of the Focus Group ICS/OT , Board Member (Women4cyber Belgium)
Arena 2
Cédric Gilissen
Co-founder & CEO
Wonka AI
Arena 2
Bram Fabeck
Founder & CEO
Dataforces
Arena 2
Ben Van den Sande
Co-founder & Product Officer
Dataforces
Arena 2
Raf Buyle
Postdoctoral Researcher
ID Lab
Arena 2
Maarten Bovée
Chief Executive Officer
NTX
Arena 3
Willem Allemeersch
Product Manager
Vanden Broele
Arena 3
Sylvie Maes
Director Marketplace & Platform Experience
CIVIOS
Arena 3
Pieter Voordeckers
Business Analist
Valantic
Arena 3
Kim Asselman
Commercial Director
Valantic
Arena 3
Jos Fischer
Commercial Director
EasyPost Belgium
Arena 3
Mohammed Anouar El-Adel
Junior Account Manager
TOPdesk
Arena 3
Bart Cosaert
Business Consulting Manager
Savaco
Arena 3
Andreas Nikolakopoulus
COO & Program Manager
V-ICT-OR (Vlaamse ICT Organisatie)
Arena 3
Danny Vanhove
Strategic Partner Business Manager
HP Belux
Arena 3
Eli Demey
Account Executive
Panduit
Arena 3
Toon Timbermont
Facilitator
met AI expertise in het consortium
Arena 3
Nick Celis
Facilitator
met AI expertise in het consortium
Arena 3
Mieke Van Cauwenberghe
Teamlead Beleid Interbestuurlijke Digitalisering
Agentschap Binnenlands Bestuur
Arena 3
Justine Ottevaere
ICT Relatiebeheerder VLOCA
Agentschap Binnenlands Bestuur
Arena 4
Steven De Block
Innovation & Smart City
Digitopia
Arena 4
Davide Rigoni
Co-Founder & Managing Director Sapience
Sapience
Arena 4
Stephan Van Dyck
Security Expert
Proximus NXT
Arena 4
Femke Cornelissen
Chief Agentic Work
Wortell
Arena 4
Gille Deraemmelaere
BU Security Manager
ConXion
Arena 4
Thomas Daman
AI Workforce Solution Advisor
Microsoft
Arena 4
Marleen Houbart
Strategic Account Manager Public Sector
Public Sourcing / Solvus
Arena 4 & Ideas@TheBar
Reinaert Van de Cruys
Co-Founder & Ethical Hacker
Fox&Fish Cyberdefense
Arena 4
Johan Jossa
Presales Consultant Datacenter
IT1
Arena 4
Frank Van Steenwinkel
OM Cyberweerbaarheid & Databescherming
CIVIOS
Arena 4
Yves Vanderbeken
Business Platform Model Researcher (PhD Candidate)
AMS
Arena 4
Kim Defreyne
Solutions Architect IT
Stad Harelbeke
Arena 4
Frederik Hellyn
Teamleader IT
Stad Harelbeke
The Studio
Henk Dujardin
CEO
Belgium's Cyber Security Coalition
The Studio
An Van Leuven
Founder
Cyberconnect
The Studio
Suyin Aerts
Moderator
The Studio
The Studio
Thibault Van Win
Lead Cybersecurity Competence Center
AXS Guard
The Studio
Elien Cardon
Director Defense Center
Orange Cyberdefense Belgium
The Studio
Lode Uytersschaut
Founder & CEO
Start it @KBC
The Studio
Ruth Janssens
Managing Partner
Imec.istart futur fund
The Studio
Roel Mentens
Corda Incubator Manager
Corda Campus / LSU
The Studio
Inés Sylverans
General Manager
The Beacon
The Studio
Saskia Van Uffelen
Manager Future Workforce
Agoria
The Studio
Lissah Blommaert
DEI Ambassador
delaware
The Studio
Annlore Defossez
Corporate Social Responsibility Officer
Capgemini Belgium
The Studio
Eddy Van der Stock
CEO & voorzitter
V-ICT-OR (Vlaamse ICT Organisatie)
The Studio
Hedwig Daineffe
Ondervoorzitter
V-ICT-OR (Vlaamse ICT Organisatie)
The Studio
Bruno Segers
CEO
CIVIOS
Ideas@TheBar
Gunter Dirix
Lead Business Development
WhaiNot
Ideas@TheBar
David Wellens
Manager
Cerios Belgium
Ideas@TheBar
Bjorn Pijpops
Consultant
Cerios Belgium
Ideas@TheBar
Alex Ongena
Founder / CTO
AXS Guard / Approach Cyber
Ideas@TheBar
Karem Verlinde
Head of Consultancy & Transformation
tillit / DATAshaper
Ideas@TheBar
Kevin Sermijn
Zaakvoerder
tillit / DATAshaper
Ideas@TheBar
Ben Willems
Co-founder
Stack Canaries
Ideas@TheBar
Joris Van Ostaeyen
Managing Partner
Robonext
Ideas@TheBar
Lieven Van de Velde
Project Manager
MijnGroeiPlan.be
Ideas@TheBar
Jordy Callens
Start AI Lead
Wonka AI