Wim Wuyts
TLDR
Wim Wuyts is an independent board member at Upgrade Estate and former CEO of WTS Global, a leading global tax advisory network, with ties to the Ghent tech and Entrepreneurship community via Wintercircus.
Overview
Wim Wuyts served as CEO and Managing Director of WTS Global, a global network of tax advisors. He previously held the position of VP and Global Head of Tax at Bekaert, where he was part of the global senior leadership team. In 2016, he founded the International School for Tax Leadership, offering executive programs globally.
Outside his tax career, Wuyts served as an independent board member at Upgrade Estate, the Ghent-based connected housing company co-founded by Nele Van Damme and Koenraad Belsack. He also had ties to Wintercircus and the Brussels-Africa Hub, and was involved in L.Arena, an art installation project in Venice.
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