
Stefan Croimans
Stefan Croimans is the founder of Cronos Leuven, where he has been managing partner since August 2016. He is based in Leuven.
He began his career at IBM in September 1999 as an iSeries system operator, becoming iSeries operations team leader in May 2002. From January 2006 to December 2010 he worked in Lotus software sales at IBM and IBM Belgium, and from January 2011 until July 2016 he was an account manager there.
Croimans sat on the board of Leuven MindGate from July 2017 to December 2020 and remains a premium member. He co-founded Brewhouse in 2018 and was involved until December 2023. At Voka - Kamer van Koophandel Vlaams-Brabant he was vice-chair of the Groot-Leuven regional board from December 2020 to December 2022 and has been a member of that board since January 2023. In March 2026 he joined the board of advisors of EXTRAQT.
He studied informatics at Katholieke Hogeschool Leuven from 1997 to 1999, and has since followed programmes at London Business School, the Questrom School of Business at Boston University and GUBERNA, among others.
Career
- EXTRAQTMember of the Board of AdvisorsMar 2026 – Present
- Voka - Kamer van Koophandel Vlaams-Brabant#683factoryRegiobestuur member Voka Groot-LeuvenJan 2023 – Present
Cronos LeuvenManaging Partner Cronos LeuvenAug 2016 – Present
- Voka - Kamer van Koophandel Vlaams-Brabant#683factoryVice-voorzitter regiobestuur VOKA Groot-LeuvenDec 2020 – Dec 2022
- BrewhouseCo-Founder Brewhouse2018 – Dec 2023
- Leuven MindGateMember of the Board - currently still a proud premium memberJul 2017 – Dec 2020
- IBM#7factoryAccount ManagerJan 2011 – Jul 2016
- IBM#7factoryLotus SalesJan 2006 – Dec 2010
- IBM BelgiumLotus Software Sales RepresentativeJan 2006 – Dec 2010
- IBM#7factoryiSeries Operations TeamleaderMay 2002 – Dec 2005
- IBM#7factoryiSeries System OperatorSep 1999 – Apr 2002
- GUBERNA - Instituut voor Bestuurders/Institut des Administrateurs#193schoolGuberna - Director Effectiveness, Guberna - Director EffectivenessMar 2025 - Apr 2025
- Katholieke Hogeschool Leuven#29schoolInformatics1997 - 1999
- BoardPlusBoardexpert opleiding2023
- De BestuurderBoardinsights - Bestuur en ethiek: De impact van ESG op het ethisch kompas van de onderneming.Oct 2024
- Global Sales School @ IBMGlobal Sales School @ IBM2006
London Business School#68schoolGlobal Strategic Conversations (GSC)2014
London Business School#68schoolBusiness Industry Insight (BII)2013
- Questrom School of Business, Boston UniversitySummit Class2015
- Stella PBestuurdersopleiding2024
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