Chris Hous

Chris Hous is the chief operating officer of Outpost24, a role he took up in February 2025. He is based in Bierbeek.

Hous joined Outpost24 Benelux as chief executive in July 2019, holding that position until May 2023, and then served as chief executive of Sweepatic within Outpost24 from June 2023 to January 2025 before moving into his current role. Earlier, he was chief executive of TRASYS GROUP from January 2008 to December 2015, and a partner at McKinsey & Company from February 1996 to December 2007. He began his career at AGFA HealthCare, where he was an international product manager from April 1989 to February 1996.

He holds an MBA from KU Leuven, completed in 1995, and a master's degree in engineering technology from the De Nayer Campus of the KU Leuven Faculty of Engineering Technology, obtained in 1986.