
Gregory Backer
Gregory Backer is the CEO of Cognizone, based in Brussels. He took up the role in July 2023, having joined the company as a project leader in September 2015. From January 2018 he was a program manager and partner, and from July 2019 a program manager and founder, holding both until April 2021, when he became chief operating officer, a position he held until July 2023.
Before Cognizone, Backer was an account manager at Serial Kreative from January 2015 to May 2016, and a web communication officer at C.E.P.L.I.S. from January 2013 to December 2014. He studied at the Université catholique de Louvain, where he completed a Master in Political Science, Political Science and Government in 2014.
Career
Roles
CognizoneCEOJul 2023 – Present
CognizoneChief Operating OfficerApr 2021 – Jul 2023
CognizoneProgram Manager & FounderJul 2019 – Apr 2021
CognizoneProgram Manager & PartnerJan 2018 – Apr 2021
CognizoneProject LeaderSep 2015 – Dec 2017
- Serial KreativeAccount ManagerJan 2015 – May 2016
- C.E.P.L.I.S.Web Communication OfficerJan 2013 – Dec 2014
Education
Université catholique de Louvain#4schoolMaster in Political Science, Political Science and Government2013 - 2014
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