About Bjorn
I'm Bjorn Vuylsteker, a freelance software developer from Ghent with a passion for Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, and SaaS solutions. With a strong background in product management and innovation, I've contributed to various tech projects, from developing chatbot frameworks to working on blockchain initiatives. My extensive experience includes roles such as CPO and CTO, where I've led teams to create user-centric digital platforms and drive technological advancements. I'm committed to delivering impactful solutions that enhance business operations and foster growth through cutting-edge technology.
Dutch
Native or bilingual
English
Fluent
French
Conversational
Remote only
Primarily works remotely
Experience
- WeGroupChief Product Officer and Co-FounderBANKING AND INSURANCEJanuary 2022 - Today (4 years and 5 months)Ghent, BelgiumDuring the last couple of years, product-led growth has been an upcoming trend, where product usage drives customer acquisition, retention, and expansion. As we grew towards an all-in-one (pre-)sales platform for insurance distributors, the user became more centric and a more product-led role became the obvious choice to transition to.
- WhereAt SocialProduct AdvisorSeptember 2022 - Today (3 years and 9 months)Ghent, BelgiumWhereAt is built around life experiences and visiting exciting places together! We are the first project to effectively bring this community feeling to Web3 with a revolutionary Rate2Earn (R2E) concept. We believe in a future where platforms are built and owned by the communities that use them. Web3 enables a transformation where value is not handed towards tech companies but distributed among loyal users and community members.
- WeGroupChief Technology Officer and Co-FounderBANKING AND INSURANCEAugust 2018 - December 2021 (3 years and 4 months)Gent, BelgiumWeGroup is an online distribution platform that helps insurance intermediaries provide and track advice in a digital or hybrid manner. As there was a huge gap in focus on Tech and Innovation within the sector as a whole, the role of CTO within the company was evident. In these first four years, WeGroup has grown to a team of 35 people, winning 15+ international awards and bridging the gap of €1M annual recurring revenue with over 600 clients in 4 different countries.
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Education
- Executive Program, Disruptive StrategyHarvard Business School2021Executive Program, Disruptive Strategy
- Master of ScienceGhent University2018Master of Science in Computer Science Engineering