Conny Vandendriessche, the founder and managing partner of We Are Jane, is a seasoned entrepreneur with a passion for growth and a strong focus on international expansion. She started her career with Accent Jobs, which eventually became the basis for The House of HR, a holding company with multiple entities specialising in temporary employment and outsourcing. After leading the company for 20 years, Conny stepped down from her role as CEO when The House of HR was acquired by Naxicap, a French private equity firm that helped the company focus on global growth. Since then, Conny has been active as a board member of The House of HR and has pursued two of her other passions: building better boards with Stella P. and mentoring young start-ups and entrepreneurs.

Conny's experience and expertise extend beyond board management and mentoring, as she has sat on the board of numerous companies, including ORAC, Televic, JBC and De Rocker Logistics. Additionally, she has co-owned several staffing solutions and consulting firms like Redmore, Vialegis - Legal Staffing Solutions, and Abylsen, and she served as a member of the advisory board of De Rocker Logistics NV. Conny Vandendriessche's commitment to helping high-achieving companies with women at the helm led her to found We Are Jane, an investment fund that mainly supports companies with influential female leadership and a solid track record.