Patricia Vanslambrouck

Patricia Vanslambrouck is the founder of Astertechnics vzw, which she established in October 2016. She is based in Geraardsbergen. Since December 2014 she has also run 't Boswachtertje bvba as manager and forest ranger, and she worked as a forest ranger at Deboscat Recycling bvba from December 2014 to February 2022.

Between September 2022 and April 2024 she was at Volwassenenonderwijs Kisp, first as an administrative employee and then as site manager for KISP Geraardsbergen, following a period in 2022 as a financial employee at GO! onderwijs van de Vlaamse Gemeenschap.

Her earlier career was in banking. She joined BNP Paribas Fortis in the personnel department in 1988, and from July 1990 to February 2009 held a series of positions at ING Belgium, in the credit risk department covering global reporting, global treasury positions and active portfolio management, then as account manager for Japanese corporates, credit analyst for corporates, and relationship manager for euro companies.

She studied at the Graduaat Beurs, Bank en Financiën, applied economics at the University of Antwerp, forestry competence, and environmental coordination at Hogeschool Odisee.