Thijs Maenhout
Thijs Maenhout co-founded Atumind in July 2025 with Christophe Sabbe as its operational lead, focused on turning more than two decades of Belgian industrial-software experience into a modular Manufacturing Operations Management platform for food, agro-industrial, and discrete manufacturers. He describes his expertise as Warehouse Management Systems, Manufacturing Execution Systems, Manufacturing Operations Management, tracking and tracing, SCADA, and performance management around OEE and KPI reporting.
Before Atumind he ran an independent freelance practice as an application developer for industrial systems and previously founded and ran his own company in the same space, giving him direct exposure to the operational and commercial side of selling production-floor software to manufacturers.
Career
AtumindChief Operating OfficerSep 2025 – Present
- Commv ProLaudeEigenaarDec 2024 – Present
AtreeSenior software-ingenieurMar 2017 – Present
BrighteyeSenior MES consultantMar 2012 – Jun 2015
- Brouwerij MaenhoutOwner - BrewerSep 2009 – Jul 2023
BrighteyeSoftware Engineer / Project ImplementationsSep 2003 – Jun 2015
- QMaticsSoftware-ingenieur2001 – 2003
- Brains In Motion nvSoftware-ingenieur2000 – 2005
HOGENT#8schoolPostgraduate Degree, IT/ICT ManagementSep 2024 - Jul 2025
- MIRAS volwassenenonderwijsZelfstandig werkend kok / KokSep 2018 - Jun 2024
Howest - Bachelor Multimedia and Creative Technologies#111schoolBachelor, Multimedia en de communicatietechnologie1998 - 2001
- College TieltEconomie Wiskunde1992 - 1998
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