Lodewijk Bonebakker

Lodewijk Bonebakker is a strategic and innovative leader with a focus on ensuring business success through a combination of business understanding, practical experience, strategy, innovation, and deep technology knowledge.

With over a decade of international experience, Lodewijk has a proven track record in technology, customer experience, and corporate innovation, as well as in building and leading high-performance teams.

His specialties include innovation exploration and management, strategic application of Information Technology, systems thinking, and leading high-performance teams.

Lodewijk's educational background includes a PhD in Systems Engineering from Technische Universiteit Delft, a Master of Science in Astronomy from Leiden University, and high school education at Rijksscholengemeenschap Oud-Beijerland.

In his career, he has held leadership positions such as Head of Operations and Security, and former Chief Innovation Officer at Reynen Court Inc., CTO at Optiver, Head of ING Customer Experience Center at ING Nederland, and Head of Technology R&D at IMC financial markets & asset management, among others.

His professional experience spans various roles at Sun Microsystems, from Staff Engineer to CEO at LoboSoft Systeem Beheer, showcasing a diverse career in technology, innovation, and leadership.

Lodewijk Bonebakker is experienced in driving and managing innovation to change company culture, applying emerging technologies like FPGAs, Flash memory, and Blockchain in production processes, and optimizing complex environments to meet future business needs.

His strategic thinking and ability to anticipate and adapt to fast-paced changes in business requirements distinguish him as a corporate rebel dedicated to driving competitive advantage through innovation.