Koen D.

Koen Denecker is an experienced engineering executive currently serving as VP of Engineering for the Service Platform at TomTom since January 2020, where responsibilities encompass Infrastructure and Platform Engineering supporting B2B and B2C location technology. Prior to TomTom, Koen Denecker spent nearly two decades at Cisco in various leadership roles, including VP of IT - Cloud Infra & Platform Services and VP of Engineering - Cloud Infrastructure Services, overseeing global infrastructure and private cloud operations, leading a team of 400+ and managing a budget exceeding $200 million. Koen Denecker's career features proven expertise in strategic technology transformation and architecture, highlighted by the successful modernization of Cisco's data center strategy. Academic credentials include a PhD in Computer Engineering and an MS in Physics Engineering, both from Ghent University.