# Kris Boudt - Full Context for AI Agents

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## Identity
- Name: Kris Boudt
- Role: CEO Co-founder
- Company: Sentometrics
- Location: Gent, Belgium
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/krisboudt

## About
Kris Boudt is the founder and chief executive of Sentometrics, which he started in February 2023, and is based in Gent. Since 2019 he has been professor of finance and econometrics at Ghent University and professor of data science for finance and insurance in the UGent Master of Banking and Finance. He has held professorships in finance and econometrics at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel and, as associate professor, at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam since 2013, and has taught the DataCamp courses on GARCH models with R and introduction to portfolio analysis in R since 2016. In November 2025 he became an expert on the Hoge Raad voor Ethiek van Loterij- en Kansspelen for The National Lottery, and in March 2026 he took up an advisory role at Bikon.

Boudt was assistant professor of finance at KU Leuven from 2009 to 2013. He completed a Ph.D. in applied economics (econometrics) at KU Leuven, where he was a doctoral research assistant and later a doctoral researcher for the Research Foundation Flanders (FWO). He studied business engineering and economics at the Université de Namur.

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## Related Pages
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- [company] Sentometrics: https://techwiki.ai/companies/sentometrics/llms.txt
- [person] Olivier Delmarcelle: https://techwiki.ai/people/olivier-delmarcelle/llms.txt

## Recent News
- [2026-08-25] Eggs… mmm! But don’t put them all in one basket, check the expiry date, and monitor the risks. A small Belgian company with strong… (https://www.linkedin.com/posts/krisboudt_is-the-belgium-based-poultry-company-laerco-activity-7497923077595484160-2as7)
- [2026-08-24] Krëfel is, op basis van de Business Information Media Matrix, wat we een struggler noemen: zwakke financiële resultaten én een mediascore… (https://www.linkedin.com/posts/krisboudt_kredietbeheer-creditmanagement-businessinformation-activity-7497739821608620032-eAvR)
- [2026-08-24] Wat een lekker weekje voor het VUB TechTransfer team! 🚀 🔹 Professor Bram Vanderborght van de VUB start een groot Europees vierjarig… (https://www.linkedin.com/posts/krisboudt_vub-spinoffs-innovatie-activity-7497565959059058688-Up2X)
- [2026-08-17] Frank Botman and the at least €130 million question: do you really know where your counterparty exposure sits? The recent collapse around… (https://www.linkedin.com/posts/krisboudt_sentometrics-frankbotman-creditrisk-activity-7495137861302779905--vm9)
- [2026-08-11] Heel spijtig maar wel een faillissement waaraan veel lekke banden aan vooraf gegaan zijn en dus ingedekt kon worden: Fietsenfabrikant… (https://www.linkedin.com/posts/krisboudt_creditrisk-earlywarnings-kvk-activity-7493014092048232448-ActL)

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