Speakers

Carole Santens is a prominent figure in the IT sector, known for her expertise and dynamic leadership. With nearly a decade of valuable experience at Data News, the leading IT trade magazine of the Roularta Media Group, Carole has significantly influenced the media landscape. Her tenure as a Media Expert there highlights her deep understanding and insight into the IT industry. Before taking on her current role, she excelled particularly as a Sales Manager at Brightfish. Now, as the Managing Director of the Belgian Digital Infrastructure Association (BDIA), she is at the helm to lead transformative growth and innovation within the organization. She embraces her leadership role enthusiastically with a clear vision for expansion through collaboration. Her approach not only reflects her commitment to driving progress but also her ability to turn visionary ideas into tangible results. Additionally, she serves as the Commercial Manager of the Dutch Data Center Association (DDA), where she acts as the point of contact for all inquiries regarding partnerships and associated opportunities within the DDA.