Daniel Clef
About Daniel Clef
Daniel Clef serves as the Senior Sales and Service Manager and Country Manager for Belgium and Luxembourg at Hiab, bringing over 20 years of experience in sales and management across various industrial sectors.
Work at Hiab
Daniel Clef currently holds the position of Senior Sales and Service Manager / Country Manager for Belgium and Luxembourg at Hiab. He has been in this role since 2021, contributing to the company's sales strategies and service management in the region. His extensive experience in sales management across various industrial market segments supports his effectiveness in this position.
Previous Work Experience
Daniel Clef has over 20 years of experience in sales and management. He previously worked at Renold PLC as Sales Director for Benelux from 2009 to 2011 and later as Sales Director South West Europe from 2011 to 2015. His career also includes roles at Emerson Process Management, where he served as Sales Director Europe and Managing Director for the EMA Industrial Regulators division. Additionally, he worked at Fischbein as Export Sales Director and Bosch Rexroth as Area Sales Engineer.
Education and Expertise
Daniel Clef's educational background includes a graduate degree in Foreign Trade from EPHEC, completed from 1988 to 1991. He further enhanced his skills with various certifications, including a Certificate in Business Strategy from Wharton Online in 2021 and a certificate in Entrepreneurship in Emerging Countries from Harvard Business School Online from 2020 to 2021. His studies in transport and logistics at the Institut de Transport routier et logistique also contribute to his expertise.
Professional Development
Throughout his career, Daniel Clef has engaged in various professional development programs. He completed Leadership Training through the Emerson Program in Frisco, Texas, which has informed his management style. His approach to business is described as analytic, creative, hands-on, and focused, reflecting his commitment to optimizing business and team potential.
Language Skills
Daniel Clef has pursued language studies, achieving basic proficiency in Italian and German. He studied Italian Language and Literature at CVO Strombeek from 1994 to 1995 and German Language and Literature at Deutsche Schule Brussel from 1993 to 1994. These language skills complement his international business experience.