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Sophie Mertens-Stobbaerts

Founder and Coach @ U-Align (Coaching)
Brussels, Belgium

With more than 25 years of combined experiences at European and international level, I am passionate about transition towards sustainable socio-economic models and climate change mitigation. Throughout my career, I have developed a holistic approach to strategic management, innovation, business processes and decision making in complex environments.

Top roles

Consultant (Specialist)2 - 5 years
Project / Program Manager5 - 10 years

Miscellaneous

Project Management
Communication and Relationship-Building Skills
Social media

Sales

Business Development
Communication skills

Back-end

Cocoa / Objective-C
Language
Fluent French
French
Fluent
English
Good
Dutch
Average
Work experience
Since 2003
Founder and Coach @ U-Align (Coaching)
01 January 2021 - 01 January 2024

Personal and professional development, transformational coaching based on Cognitive Neurosciences, Neurolinguistic Programming, Emotional and Adaptative Intelligence, Systemic approach.

Director in charge of Strategy, Communication, ECSR and Institutional relations @ ENGIE Africa (Multi-Utility)
01 January 2016 - 30 April 2020

Contributed to the setup of a business unit dedicated to ENGIE growth in Africa through strategic roadmap definition and internal and external communication plan implementation.

Head of Strategy and Sustainable Development @ ENGIE International (Multi-Utility)
01 January 2012 - 31 December 2015

In charge of international growth strategy, thematic strategic reviews, medium term plan, and environmental and societal responsibility policy definition.

Head of Strategy and Sustainable Development @ International Power (Energy)
01 February 2011 - 31 January 2012

Established a strategy function and was responsible for the medium-term plan and sustainable development agenda.

SVP Organisational Performance and Sustainable Development @ GDF Suez Energy European and International (Gas and Power)
01 July 2009 - 28 February 2011

Focused on Performance plans, Internal Control, Business Quality, Change Management, and Sustainable Development.

Corporate Coordinator for Environment @ Suez Group (Energy, Waste and Water)
01 May 2003 - 31 March 2007

Coordinated environmental performance reporting and designed web-based reporting systems.

Education experience
Since 1987
Environmental Management @ Université libre de Bruxelles
01 January 1995 - 01 January 1997

Master in Environmental Management (IGEAT-ULB) (2 years)

Econometrics @ Université libre de Bruxelles
01 January 1991 - 01 January 1993

Master in Econometrics (2 years)

Economics @ Université libre de Bruxelles
01 January 1987 - 01 January 1991

Bachelor and Master in Economics (4 years)

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