Benedicte Boonefaes
Benedicte Boonefaes is the founder of ella-energy, based in Kortrijk. She co-founded Ella Energy AI in April 2025.
Before that she spent three years as a legal tech consultant at Henchman, which became Lexis Create+, from April 2022 to May 2025. From November 2020 to April 2022 she worked in business development at Showpad. Earlier she completed a marketing internship at MAISTER in 2019 and a sales and marketing internship at Be So Happy in 2018.
Boonefaes studied at Sint-Lodewijkscollege Brugge, where she followed the economics track until 2015, and then took a bachelor's degree in business management at Arteveldehogeschool from 2015 to 2018. She went on to the Vrije Universiteit Brussel, graduating with a master's degree in business economics in 2020.
Career
Roles
Ella Energy AIMede-oprichterApr 2025 – Present
Lexis Create+, formerly Henchman#63factoryLegal Tech ConsultantApr 2022 – May 2025
Showpad#33factoryBusiness DevelopmentNov 2020 – Apr 2022
- MAISTERMarketing InternshipAug 2019 – Oct 2019
- Be So HappySales Marketing InternshipFeb 2018 – Aug 2018
Education
Vrije Universiteit Brussel#7schoolMaster's degree, MSc Business Economics2018 - 2020
Arteveldehogeschool#20schoolBachelorgraad, Business administration / Bedrijfskunde / Business management / Bedrijfsmanagement2015 - 2018
- Sint-Lodewijkscollege Brugge#176schoolSecundair, Economie2008 - 2015
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