Sofie De Vreese
About Sofie De Vreese
Sofie De Vreese serves as the Head of Partnerships for APAC at Expensify, bringing extensive experience in marketing, sales, and customer management. Her background includes roles in student housing and real estate, along with a commitment to ongoing education in health and fitness.
Current Role at Expensify
Sofie De Vreese serves as the Head of Partnerships for the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region at Expensify. She has held this position since 2018, contributing to the company's growth and expansion in Melbourne, Australia. In this role, she focuses on building and maintaining strategic partnerships that enhance the company's market presence and customer engagement in the APAC region.
Previous Experience at Student.com
Prior to her current role, Sofie worked at Student.com as the Head of Landlord Relations for Australia and New Zealand from 2016 to 2017. During her tenure, she was responsible for managing relationships with landlords, ensuring effective communication and collaboration to support the needs of students in the region.
Educational Background
Sofie De Vreese has a diverse educational background. She studied at Hogeschool voor Economische Studies Amsterdam (HES) from 2006 to 2010, focusing on Communication. She also attended Holmesglen Institute, where she earned an Agents Representative Certificate in Real Estate in 2013. Additionally, she achieved a Certificate IV in Property Services from the Real Estate Institute of Victoria in 2015. Since 2018, she has been studying Health and Physical Education/Fitness at Breathe Education, working towards a Certificate IV in Pilates.
Career at DUWO Student Housing
Sofie spent a decade at DUWO student housing, where she held the position of Portfolio Manager from 2002 to 2012. In this role, she managed various portfolios in Delft and Amsterdam, gaining extensive experience in property management and client relations within the student housing sector.
Language Proficiency and Cultural Passion
Sofie is fluent in three languages: English, Dutch, and French. This linguistic ability supports her work in international partnerships, particularly in the APAC region. She has a passion for travel and exploring different cultures, which enhances her understanding of diverse markets and client needs.