Charles Kumps
About Charles Kumps
Charles Kumps serves as the Chief Innovation and Development Officer at IBA, a position he has held since 2017. He has a background in finance and mathematics, with previous roles at Fortis, ING, and McKinsey & Company.
Current Role at IBA
Charles Kumps serves as the Chief Innovation and Development Officer at IBA, a position he has held since 2017. In this role, he focuses on driving innovation and development initiatives within the organization. His tenure at IBA has been marked by a commitment to advancing the company's strategic objectives in the field of medical technology.
Previous Experience at ING
Charles Kumps worked at ING from 2008 to 2012 as a Structurer in Equity Derivatives. His role involved developing financial products and solutions tailored to client needs. Prior to this, he was a Management Trainee at ING Belgium from 2007 to 2008, where he gained foundational experience in the banking sector.
Experience at McKinsey & Company
From 2013 to 2017, Charles Kumps was an Engagement Manager at McKinsey & Company in the Brussels Area. In this capacity, he led various consulting projects, providing strategic insights and solutions to clients across different industries. His work at McKinsey contributed to his expertise in management consulting and strategic development.
Educational Background
Charles Kumps holds a Master’s degree in Financial Management from Vlerick Business School, which he completed from 2006 to 2007. He also earned a Master of Science in Civil Engineering with a focus on Applied Mathematics from Université catholique de Louvain, where he studied from 2000 to 2006. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his roles in innovation and development.
Board Membership at N-SIDE
Since 2022, Charles Kumps has served as a Board Member at N-SIDE. In this role, he contributes to the strategic direction and governance of the organization, leveraging his extensive experience in innovation and development within the technology sector.