Sam Bambust

Sam Bambust has extensive experience in executive leadership and board membership across various technology and innovation firms. Currently serving as Chief Executive Officer and Partner at De Cronos Groep since January 2016, Sam also holds board member positions at Flanders Technology & Innovation, ForsVC, Hangar K, DAE Studios, and previously co-founded OECO Groep. Prior roles at IBM included Director of the Europe Hybrid Cloud Software Business Unit and management of technical sales for WebSphere and Rational in the Benelux region. Sam's career began with technical roles in software development and support, alongside consultancy work focused on Y2K compliance. Sam holds a Master's degree in Industrial Engineering Microelectronics from Ghent University.