Overview
Edgard Vermeersch studied Commercial Sciences at EHSAL Brussels and completed a master in IT Systems Management at Ghent University. He worked as a management consultant at PricewaterhouseCoopers until late 2002, then founded Itineris in early 2003. The company developed UMAX, a cloud-based customer information system and CRM solution tailored for energy and water utilities. Itineris attracted investment from PMV, Gimv, Smartfin, FPIM, and Alychlo (Marc Coucke), growing to more than 550 employees with offices in Belgium, the UK, and North America.
Career history
In the news
- Culture isn't built in meetings or presentations alone. It's built in the moments where people connect, have fun, and create memories together. That's exactly what I saw during our Summer Event last Friday. Our team in Belgium came together for an afternoon of teambuilding, good food, and great conversations. A fantastic opportunity to step away from the daily routine and enjoy each other's company. We also celebrated Yvan Goossens' retirement after 19 years at Itineris. Seeing all of our retired colleagues return for the
- MOMENTUM!! That was the theme of our Itineris North America gathering in Chattanooga - and I couldn’t think of a better one. The momentum is real: a sustained streak of wins and a perfect track record of successful deliveries. Our greatest successes happen when we are all in the cockpit together - our Itineris team and, most importantly, our customers. It was particularly inspiring to hear Tom "Trots" Trotter, former leader of TopGun, share his experience and perspective. A powerful reminder that preparation, teamwork, commitment
- The Itineris family is mourning the loss of a very remarkable man. James was much more than a valued customer and partner. He was a true gentleman… his integrity, passion, wisdom and warmth touched everyone who had the privilege of knowing him. On a personal note, my respect and admiration for him only increased with time. I had the honor of knowing and working with James for many years. Together, side by side, we were both so proud of our achieved milestones, goals unimaginable when our journey first began. His unwavering
- Is there a better way to head into the holiday period than with a successful go-live at NieuweStroom in the Netherlands? I’m proud to share that UMAX is now live at NieuweStroom - including UMAX Real-Time, the latest version of our rating and pricing engine. NieuweStroom has always looked beyond simply supplying energy. Their ambition is to help customers make smarter energy decisions through better insights, greater optimization, and innovative new services. We're proud that UMAX can support that vision by providing the real-time
- Is there a better way to head into the holiday period than with another successful customer go-live? I’m proud to share that UMAX is now live at NieuweStroom in the Netherlands - including UMAX Real-Time, the latest version of our rating and pricing engine. NieuweStroom is building more than an energy business. They're helping customers make smarter energy decisions, and that requires technology that can deliver accurate insights in real time. We're proud to support that ambition with the real-time capabilities UMAX delivers. The
- Wishing all our colleagues, customers, and partners across the United States a joyful and memorable 4th of July. Enjoy the celebrations and some well-deserved time with family and friends!
- After two successful go-lives in the U.S. earlier this week, we’ve completed our third go-live - this time in the Netherlands. Waterbedrijf Groningen, WMD Drinkwater BV, and WLN are now live on our ERP solution, built on Microsoft Dynamics 365. With this milestone, nine organizations in the Dutch water sector are running on a single shared ERP platform - laying the groundwork for more streamlined operations and a strong foundation to grow together. Three go-lives in one week, across continents, in complex environments… that takes
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