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Jan Van der Velpen

Chief Product Owner IT4IT (IT infrastructure & operations) @ P&V Group (Insurance)
Flemish Brabant, Belgium

IT change agent with inclusive intercultural team leadership experience across the EU, China, and India, bringing structure and stability. Led M&A integrations and strengthened Security, Risk & Compliance by uniting business and technology teams behind common priorities.

Top roles

Manager / Director> 10 years

Miscellaneous

IT Project Management
IT Service Management
Language
Native Dutch
Dutch
Native
English
Fluent
French
Good
Chinese
Average
German
Average
Work experience
Since 2005
Chief Product Owner IT4IT (IT infrastructure & operations) @ P&V Group (Insurance)
01 October 2023 - 01 October 2025

Owned a portfolio of platforms, infrastructure services, and technology foundations supporting the full IT organization driving stability, performance, and innovation. Led a team of IT professionals and contractors, overseeing the annual budget. Reported to the CIO.

IT Director @ Ekinops / OneAccess (Telecom Equipment Manufacturing)
01 November 2016 - 01 September 2023

Promoted to this role after the acquisition of OneAccess by Ekinops. Set the global IT agenda the company, directly managing a €4M budget while leading an international team of 20 IT employees supporting the global organization from France, Belgium, India, Brazil, and the U.S.. Reported to the COO.

Head of ICT @ KU Leuven / Groep T (Academic, engineering focus)
01 September 2005 - 01 October 2016

Provided end-to-end support for server infrastructure and core server applications within an engineering-focused academic setting. Progressed into a change leadership role, guiding the team through integration activities, process alignment, and service continuity improvements.

Education experience
Since 1999
Business Administration @ KU Leuven
01 January 2012 - 01 January 2013

Postgraduaat in de Bedrijfskunde - Postgraduate Certificate in Business Administration

Industrial Engineering/Electronics, ICT @ Groep t
01 January 1999 - 01 January 2005

Thesis on Authentication and Authorization Infrastructure - Shibboleth (SAML/SSO).

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