Fabien Pinckaers
Location
Region
wallonia
Role
Founder & CEO
Company
LinkedIn
Expertise
open-source, erp
TLDR
Fabien Pinckaers is the founder and CEO of Odoo, a Belgian open-source ERP company that has grown into one of the largest business software platforms in the world.
Background
Fabien founded Odoo (originally TinyERP) in Leuven and built it into a global company with thousands of employees and millions of users. Odoo's open-source model disrupted the traditional ERP market by making enterprise software accessible to SMEs.
What They Do
As founder and CEO, Fabien drives Odoo's product strategy, open-source community, and global expansion. He is one of Belgium's most prominent tech founders by scale and international reach.
Career History
- CEO & Founder at Odoo (Mar 2002 - Present)
- Director & Founder at Web Development asbl (Feb 1998 - Feb 2003), early student web projects
Education
- Master's degree, Computer Science, Universite catholique de Louvain (1997 - 2004)
Notes
> 158K+ followers on LinkedIn.
Connections
Leading figure in the Belgian and European open-source and ERP ecosystem.