Erik Van Gaever
About Erik Van Gaever
Erik Van Gaever is an Expert System Engineer and Project Manager at TomTom, with extensive experience in network support and technical supervision.
Title
Erik Van Gaever is an Expert System Engineer and Project Manager at TomTom. He has been with the company since 2007.
Company
Erik Van Gaever works at TomTom, where he is responsible for designing and implementing the global Unified Messaging network across over 20 sites on three continents. He also provides third-line operational support and coordinates the implementation of Unified Messaging and Voice Over IP projects.
Previous Positions
Erik has a long history of technical roles. He was a Network Support Engineer, Technical Supervisor, and Account Engineer at Simac Techniek NV from 1998 to 2007. Prior to that, he served as a Service Engineer at Netbuilding from 1992 to 1998 and at Harris Adacom from 1991 to 1992.
Education and Certifications
Erik studied at VTS Technicum Antwerpen, achieving a graduaat in Electronica Optie Telecommunicatie. He also studied Industriële Informatica at VTI Dendermonde, achieving an A2 qualification. Erik holds certifications in Prince2 Project Management and is a Cisco Certified Voice Professional (CCVP).
Technical Expertise
Erik Van Gaever has extensive expertise in global SIP trunking with Audiocodes Mediant Session Border Controllers. He is also a Microsoft Teams global admin and Microsoft Skype for Business system administrator. Additionally, he serves as a Slack workspace owner for TomTom’s collaboration platforms.