Felix Van De Maele

Felix Van de Maele is the Founder and CEO of Collibra, a Data Intelligence company established in May 2008, which focuses on connecting data, insights, and algorithms for enhanced business outcomes. In addition to this role, Felix serves as a Board advisor at Guardsquare since March 2019 and has held the position of Fellow at KU Leuven's van de Hogenheuvelcollege from October 2013, recognizing excellence in scientific management. Felix's earlier experience includes working as a researcher at Vrije Universiteit Brussel in the field of Semantic and Ontology-based Integration and the Semantic Web in 2007. Felix's educational background includes multiple Master's degrees in Computer Science and Management from esteemed institutions such as Vlerick Business School, Universidad Nacional de La Plata, Ecole des Mines de Nantes, and Vrije Universiteit Brussel.