Jan Callewaert

Jan Callewaert (born Wielsbeke, 1956) is a Belgian businessman. He is the general manager of Option N.V. In 2005, he was voted manager of the year in Belgium. He also was the chairman of football club Oud-Heverlee Leuven.

Education

He obtained a Master in commercial sciences and a bachelor in philosophy at the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven

Career

  • 1980–1982: assistant at the VLEKHO in Brussels.
  • 1982–1984: system engineer and later product manager at Bull.
  • 1984–1986: Ericsson telecommunication.
  • Founded Option International in 1986 and starts the production of modems for laptops.

Awards

  • 2005: Manager of the year

Bibliography

  • Jan Callewaert, Van de hemel naar de hel en weer terug (E: From heaven to hell and back again), Lannoo.

Sources


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.