Career history
In the news
- Het kwartaal van de ommekeer? Proximus krikt verwachtingen voor zorgenkind Global opHeeft de internationale divisie van Proximus eindelijk de ommekeer ingezet? Een beter dan verwachte prestatie bij Global overstemt een moeilijkere thuismarkt bij de Belgische marktleider in telecom. CEO Stijn Bijnens trekt de internationale prognoses op. Het aandeel reageert met een klim.
De Tijd Ondernemen · 30 Oct 2026
- Ready to amplify what works? AI is accelerating. Regulation is growing. Geopolitical tensions are reshaping the choices organizations make. But progress isn’t about adding more technology. It’s about knowing what to strengthen, what to scale and what to rethink. That’s exactly what Think NXT 2026 is about. Our partner Proximus NXT brings together ICT leaders, decision-makers, peers and experts for a day of inspiration, practical insights and meaningful conversations. On the program: - How can Europe lead in technology? Stijn Ilsen,
- Proximus-CEO Stijn Bijnens over de Starlink-stress: 'De wetten van de fysica gelden ook voor Elon Musk'Dat Elon Musk met zijn satellietnetwerk Starlink tot een volwaardige telecomspeler wil uitgroeien, maakt beleggers nerveus. Na een alarmistisch analistenrapport wil Stijn Bijnens, de CEO van Proximus, toch even de puntjes op de i zetten. 'Glasvezel wint het op alle fronten van de ruimte.’
- I didn't think we would hit this year's targets. Not because I don't believe in our team, but because we keep adding more work for the same amount of people, and hey, it's gotta break sometime. ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ The team outdid themselves this year, smashing every goal we set at the start of the year once more. 👉 A hackathon across 7 cities with 1.000+ applications 👉 380+ applications for the pitching competition, 60% international, €300K CLA prize money 👉 1.500+ attendees: top funds, top founders, top enterprises, top speakers ( Roeland
- Wintercircus Ghent opens its doors for Tectonic. Today is hackathon day, where 32 teams are competing in the finals, after having survived the first round which featured 760 builders. You won't be able to get into that event anymore, but there are still a few tickets (literally a few) for the conference day tomorrow. What can you expect tomorrow? A full Wintercus ànd Vooruit for Belgium's vibiest conference. Pitch competitions, innovation challenges, fireside chats, keynotes, workshops, debates, networking events and of course, the
- In the age of AI: speed makes the difference, not scale. We’re rapidly moving towards an AI-native world and that shift is challenging the way we think about IT infrastructure. For many AI applications, every millisecond counts. Robots, autonomous vehicles and intelligent systems need to process data and make decisions in real time. Sending everything back and forth to a central cloud won’t always be fast or efficient enough. That’s where edge computing comes in: bringing data and computing power closer to where they’re actually
- Europe doesn't need another conversation about falling behind. It needs builders. That's why, for our second edition of Tectonic, we're putting Europe on the agenda. ▰ Merete Hverven on building Visma into a European software champion. ▰ Stijn Bijnens (Proximus Group) and Michael Anseeuw (BNP Paribas Fortis) on making sovereignty a reality. ▰ Jeroen Lemaire with Deputy Prime Minister Vincent Van Peteghem on setting up our tech ecosystem for success. ▰ Jan Hollez with Belgian commander Gert Van Goethem on defence tech. And there's
- Incredible fresh, creative and disruptive vision from Stijn Bijnens about the future of Proximus Group during the CEO Talk last week at Beci answering questions from the audience moderated by Thierry Geerts and with the presence of our Minister Laurent Hublet. Can’t wait for our next CEO Talk. Edouard Cambier Dirk De Smedt
Related profiles
This page shows public professional information only, each fact cited. Is this you? send a correction, or ask for removal within 24 hours, no questions asked.