Thierry Pollet

Results-driven transformation leader with 20+ years of experience in product management, innovation management and R&D management for ICT and energy industry.

Successfully developed digital strategies and delivered new product and services to leading companies such as Nokia, Toshiba (L+G), ABB and Hitachi Energy. Proven track record of successfully implementing and managing complex projects, driving new revenue, operational efficiency, improved quality and security. Developed and delivered various “world-first” products to market (powerline, Internet, electrical networks) leading to multi-billion USD revenues.

Excellent in combining system thinking with an outcome-oriented mindset, able to engage and work with the various stakeholders at all levels of the organization. Achieved remarkable results through leading role in internal and external startups capitalizing on emerging market opportunities. Additional R&D achievements: 20 patents, 50 academic papers leading to 2500+ citations.

Executive MBA with focus on Entrepreneurship, Flanders Business School 2013-2014, BE, Antwerp Diploma degree in Electrical Engineering, University of Ghent, 1985-1989, BE, Ghent