Marianne Bruggeman
About Marianne Bruggeman
Marianne Bruggeman is the Head of Events at D'Ieteren Auto, a position she has held since 2018. She has extensive experience in event management and marketing, having previously worked at Mobistar and Oracle.
Current Role at D'Ieteren Auto
Marianne Bruggeman serves as the Head of Events at D'Ieteren Auto, a position she has held since 2018. In this role, she oversees the planning and execution of various events, ensuring alignment with the company's marketing and communication strategies. Her extensive experience in event management contributes to the successful delivery of events that enhance the brand's visibility and engagement with stakeholders.
Previous Experience at Mobistar
Prior to her current role, Marianne Bruggeman worked at Mobistar for over seven years in various capacities. She began as a PR & Event Coordinator from 1996 to 2001, where she managed public relations and event initiatives. She later advanced to Head of Events from 2001 to 2008, leading the events team. In 2009, she briefly served as a Project Manager at Mobistar for seven months, further expanding her project management skills.
Professional Background in Marketing
Marianne Bruggeman has a solid background in marketing and communications. She worked as a Marketing Communications Specialist at Oracle from 1991 to 1996, where she developed marketing strategies and communications plans. Additionally, she began her career as a Marketing Trainee at Molnlycke Health Care for one year, gaining foundational experience in the marketing field.
Educational Qualifications
Marianne Bruggeman studied at Hogeschool Antwerpen, where she earned a degree in Public Relations & Communications with Distinction from 1986 to 1988. She furthered her education in Marketing, achieving Great Distinction from 1988 to 1990. Her academic background provides her with a strong foundation in both communications and marketing principles.
Event Management Experience
Marianne Bruggeman has extensive experience in event management, having worked as an Event Manager at D'Ieteren Auto from 2010 to 2018 before becoming Head of Events. Her role involved planning and executing a variety of corporate events, contributing to the company's overall marketing strategy. This experience has equipped her with the skills necessary to lead large-scale events effectively.