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Independent Program Director

Independent Program Director

Work Experience

With over 19 years of hands-on project & program management experience, Filip has both the skills & expertise to function in international & complex environments. His in-depth knowledge of project / program management best practices helped him in delivery missions & recovery exercises all around the globe.

Filip gained an extensive experience in the telecommunications sector, the financial industry & public transport. He concentrated on various types of implementations & commercial rollouts with high corporate visibility & according market exposure. Transparent communication & effective risk management became his second nature.

As a PMP-certified project manager (since 2003), Filip has assisted business-oriented entities to embed project / program management processes into their organization. His professional network considers him as an entrepreneurial program director with great empathy for the business environments in which he operates.

As effective communication is quintessential to his job, Filip is perfectly trilingual (English, French & Dutch). Working in a true global context has made him very receptive for small & big cultural differences in all types of project organizations, from tight-matrix to virtual ones.

Having interacted on all levels of several organizations, Filip knows how to deal with the project community as well as how to manage board level expectations.

Education

Classical Latin-Mathematics education.
Project/Program management:
Enhanced business courses followed on academic level as executive trainee for TELESYSTEM INTERNATIONAL WIRELESS (see above).
‘Project Management Professional’ (PMP, n° 67024) certification from the ‘Project Management Institute’ (PMI) since 2003. The ‘PMP’ credential is the most globally recognized and respected certification credential for project managers. (www.pmi.org)
Invited by PMI to act as panel-member of the 2007 ‘Project Risk Management Professional Role Delineation Meeting’ held in Dallas (USA). (www.pmi.org )
Invited by PMI to act as panel-member of the 2004 EMEA ‘PMP Role Delineation Study’ held in Frankfurt (Germany). (www.pmi.org)
Member of the ‘Program Management Forum’, organized by VLERICK (the Autonomous Management School of Ghent University and Katholieke Universiteit Leuven – Belgium – www.vlerick.be).
Completed Bank Risk Management course in 2008, hosted by NIBE-SVV (www.nibesvv.nl).
Guest speaker on Program Risk Management for KVIV during Q4 2007 (KVIV = “Koninklijke Vlaamse Ingenieurs Vereniging”, translated the “Royal Flemish Engineering Society” – www.kviv.be).
Completed the ‘Leadership Development Program’ in 2005-2006, hosted by VLERICK (the Autonomous Management School of Ghent University and Katholieke Universiteit Leuven – Belgium – www.vlerick.be).
Currently enrolling for an Advanced Masters in Project Management.
Project related trainings on ‘soft skills’: winning the project through effective communication management, how to optimize your benefits from result oriented workshops, emotional intelligence, etc.
Many workshops and seminars on Communication/Interaction Center related business & products (new channels, ROI in the new economy, GENESYS, SIEBEL, PEOPLESOFT, invited as guest speaker for BANKSYS on G-Force 2002, etc.).

Languages

Language skills: Dutch (mother tongue), English (fluent), French (fluent) & German (elementary).


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