Rob van Kranenburg

Rob van Kranenburg is an expert in forging alliances between daily applications and infrastructures supporting the Internet of Things, emphasizing solidarity and sharing.

With a background in MA Literature and Languages, Literary Theory from Universiteit van Tilburg, Rob van Kranenburg has held key roles in various organizations, showcasing his diverse skill set and expertise.

Formerly serving as a Digital Currency Academy Advisor, Jury Member at IOT Solutions World Congress, and DeTao Master at DeTao Masters Academy, Rob van Kranenburg has also been involved in significant projects like NGI, Next Generation Internet CSA at Horizon 2020 and Chair of AC04 - IoT Hyper-connected Society at The European Research Cluster on the Internet of Things.

His extensive experience includes roles such as Advisory Panel Member at SmartCitiesWorld Advisory Board, Project Lead at Dyne.org, Waag Fellow at Waag Society, and Founder at Council, highlighting his leadership and innovation in the field.

Rob van Kranenburg's background also includes freelance teaching and thinking at his own establishment, Resonance Design, and roles such as Coordinator of Activity Chain 8: Societal at IERC IoT Research Cluster of the EU Commission, further demonstrating his commitment to research and development.

Having been an Advisor at osiot.org Open Source Internet of Things, a Founding Member at The Internet of People, and a Stakeholder Coordinator at IoT-A, Rob van Kranenburg has actively contributed to shaping the landscape of IoT technology and applications.

Rob van Kranenburg's expertise extends to areas such as IoT Forum, where he served as the Chair of the Working Group Societal, and as an Expert at EU Commission (IoT EG), showcasing his involvement in policy-making and strategic decision-making processes.

Throughout his career, he has held roles like Projectmanager at SHARE IT People, Head of Public Research at Waag Society, and Senior Lecturer at HKU, illustrating his versatility and deep understanding of various aspects of technology and society.

With experience in roles like Coach at the Faculty of Industrial Design, Eindhoven University of Technology, Programmer at De Balie, and Coordinator of the New Media lab at the University of Amsterdam, Rob van Kranenburg has a well-rounded background in academia, innovation, and practical application.

Rob van Kranenburg has also served as an Innovation Consultant/Connectivity at Resonance Design, emphasizing his practical approach to implementing innovative solutions and technologies in real-world scenarios.