Jan Walschap

Jan Walschap

Business Unit Manager IBM Software

Brussels Area, Belgium

Current
  • Business Unit Manager IBM Software at Logix
  • board member at A.W.T.
Past
  • Domain Owner Data Dept. at Simac
  • EDP Manager BeLux at Otis
  • Assistent - ICT at Sopha medical
Education
  • Solvay Business School
  • VUB
  • VUB
  • VUB
  • IHGL
  • IHAM
  • army
  • VUB
  • KA Boom
Connections
500+ connections
Industry
Computer Hardware
Websites

Jan Walschap’s Summary

I build staged bottom-up experience from hands-on, in depth experience to the administrative level of techno-commercial knowledge along the infrastructure site of the ICT path. This path was mainly inspired and realized due to my unstoppable hunger and curiosity for knowledge and a healthy portion of ambition.

Jan Walschap’s Specialties:

Vast ICT Infrastructure knowledge, ICT Market trending, Alliance management, Planning, Staff-Projects and strategic planning, highly developed analytical and problem solving skills, Purchasing, Negotiation


Jan Walschap’s Experience

  • Business Unit Manager IBM Software

    Logix

    (Privately Held; Information Technology and Services industry)

    2009Present (less than a year)

    Logix Belux NV (An Arrow ECS Company)

  • board member

    A.W.T.

    (Health, Wellness and Fitness industry)

    May 2008Present (1 year 3 months)

    I'm a passive board member which means I do not have an active role in day to day business of A.W.T. but influence, control and advice A.W.T.
    A.W.T. is a company specialized in distribution of Indian products classified under pharmaceuticals, food additives and cosmetics and a broad range of wellness services.
    Ad temporis Sales Manager as from November 2008-March 2009 to speed up business and aid in absence of partner

  • Domain Owner Data Dept.

    Simac

    (Public Company; Information Technology and Services industry)

    May 1996October 2008 (12 years 6 months)

    Recruited as marketing & support engineer (2y) and EDP-Manager (2y), with emphasis on internal and external marketing from a technical point of view. Then 2 years as a product manager and 2.5 year, as a consultant up to 2002 and finally from the middle of 2003, as domain owner data department & consultant.
    The core responsibilities are presales and technical administrative functions with a commercial tendency. From 2003 a number of staff functions were added: starting up workgroups around intranet and e-commerce, the project sales tools that have become an essential part of Simac and more recently, setting up the consultancy department for SME including focus and strategy provision.

  • EDP Manager BeLux

    Otis

    (Privately Held; 501-1000 employees; Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing industry)

    July 1994May 1996 (1 year 11 months)

    1 year as helpdesk and assistant-EDP manager to EP manager, afterwards 1 year EDP-Manager & assistant of financial director in Moscow. Given the infrastructure there, an in-depth knowledge of the market and personal commitment was essential. Extensive knowledge of Lan/Wan, interfacing to different OS such as Wang, HP-UX, IBM-AIX, Novell 3.x =>4.x, Windows, different software packets, development & system management.

  • Assistent - ICT

    Sopha medical

    (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Medical Devices industry)

    October 1993June 1994 (9 months)

    Trainee at Spoha Médical, developing g-camera’s for medical imaging for hospitals. A to Z development of C.A.M. system which was the perfect link between my degree in nuclear electronics and the world of IT.


Jan Walschap’s Education

  • Solvay Business School

    Destinction , (MBA) Master in Business Administration , 19992001

    Activities and Societies:
    VUB AMES - Alumni Solvay -VUB - SBS Alumni
  • VUB

    Destinction , Corporate Management , October 1998June 1999

  • VUB

    free student , Lic Civil Engineer - Electrotechnics option photonica , September 1996June 1999

  • VUB

    Free student , Lic Psychology , October 1994June 1996

  • IHGL

    Destinction , Lic. Industrial Engineer - Nuclear Electronics , October 1992June 1994

  • IHAM

    Great destinction , Kand. Industrial Engineer -short program- , October 1991July 1992

  • army

    July 1990September 1991

  • VUB

    Destinction , Kand. Civil Engineer , October 1988July 1990

  • KA Boom

    19831987


Additional Information

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Jan Walschap’s Interests:

Sailing, Gliding, Trick Kiting (organizing Official national and international competitions for Belgium), weather , ...

Jan Walschap’s Groups:

SBS Alumni - VUB AMES

  •    Polytechnische Kring
  •    Solvay Business School Alumni (VUB/ULB)
  •    Business ICT
  •    Quest Desktop Virtualization Group
  •    IMUG

Jan Walschap’s Contact Settings

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