Henri Jacobs
Henri Jacobs is an accomplished entrepreneur, futurist, and international public speaker. He is passionate about professional and personal adventures, entrepreneurship, technology, people, and impact. Henri earned his degree in business from Vlerick Business School and Hogeschool Gent.
As a futurist, Henri has a keen interest in the constantly evolving business environment and strives to connect the world as we know it with the "virtual" reality that is changing the game. He aims to create new contexts in whatever form, that have a significant positive impact.
Henri has several accomplishments to his credit, including the founding of Forcit, where he served as Managing Director in Benelux Area. He was also the Non-Executive Board Member at Smart Face Masks by NextGenics and a Jury member EIC accelerator (Horizon Europe) at the European Commission.
Currently, Henri is the Chairman Of The Board at Techventures. He also studied Board effectiveness at GUBERNA - Instituut voor Bestuurders/Institut des Administrateurs.
Henri is a forward-thinking entrepreneur with a wealth of expertise in leadership, innovation, and business strategy.