Dirk Van Den Branden
Dirk Van Den Branden is the founder, CEO and co-owner of iqunet, based in Gent, a company he started in July 2015. Since June 2015 he has also owned Promantec, and in February 2022 he joined the board of advisors of ClickTouch.
From May 2000 to August 2015 he was country manager and managing director at Lindab NV, and between May 2011 and January 2014 he was company director of Airflux bvba, which was acquired by Lindab NV. He was president of Ventibel from May 2006 to May 2012. Earlier he worked at Fischer Profil GmbH as production manager from 1991 to 1996 and then as operations manager until 2000, having begun his career as quality manager at Apec International NV in 1986.
He studied electronics and ICT engineering technology at KU Leuven - De Nayer Campus from 1982 to 1986, took quality management courses at VCK Antwerp, and completed a middle management programme and, in 2004, an MBA at Vlerick Business School.
Career
Roles
- ClickTouchMember of the Board of AdvisorsFeb 2022 – Present
iQunetCEO / founder & Co OwnerJul 2015 – Present
- PromantecOwnerJun 2015 – Present
- Airflux bvba (acquired by Lindab NV)Company DirectorMay 2011 – Jan 2014
- VentibelPresidentMay 2006 – May 2012
- lindab NVCountry Manager, Managing DirectorMay 2000 – Aug 2015
- Fischer Profil GmbHOperations Manager1996 – 2000
- Fischer Profil GmbHProduction Manager1991 – 1996
- Apec International NVQuality Manager1986 – 1991
Education
Vlerick Business School#3schoolMaster of Business Administration (MBA), Business Administration and Management2003 - 2004
- VCK AntwerpLead Auditor, Quality systems1993 - 1993
- VCK AntwerpQuality Engineer, Quality Management1990 - 1992
KU Leuven - De Nayer Campus (Faculty of Engineering Technology)#52schoolMaster of Science - Engineering Technology, Electronics - ICT1982 - 1986
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