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Koen D'Hondt

Manager IT Platforms - Shared Service Infrastructure @ Argenta
Antwerp, Belgium

Senior IT Executive with extensive experience in IT management, organizational transformation, and a strong focus on strategies for infrastructure and governance.

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Consultant (Specialist)> 10 years
Manager / Director2 - 5 years
Project / Program Manager< 2 years
Team Leader< 2 years

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ITIL
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Language
Native Dutch
Dutch
Native
English
Fluent
French
Good
German
Average
Italian
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Work experience
Since 1998
Manager IT Platforms - Shared Service Infrastructure @ Argenta
01 September 2025 - 30 April 2026

Interim senior management mandate supporting leadership transition, platform strategy definition and strategy change in a regulated banking environment. Governs internal cloud, network, database and integration teams, as well as strategic service providers, including SLA management, performance, cost control and escalation.

Head of IT Infrastructure and Operations @ DP WORLD ANTWERP CONTAINER SERVICES
01 November 2024 - 31 August 2025

Interim IT restructuring and organizational change management role to realign IT systems, governance and teams to better support business goals and processes after departure of multiple managerial and technical resources.

Domain Manager ICT @ Paradigm.brussels
01 October 2022 - 31 October 2024

Digital transformation and governance leadership role, managing the ICT domain of the 19 municipalities and 17 public social welfare centres of the Brussels-Capital Region.

Head of IT Infrastructure @ Sodexo
01 May 2022 - 31 August 2022

Interim crisis management role pending permanent recruitment, manage IT Infrastructure environment, define long-term strategy, drive cloud adoption.

IT Management consultant @ Intertracon
01 July 2021 - 30 April 2022

Various interim & advisory roles at multiple SMEs focusing on crisis management and alignment to new normal due to Covid-19.

IT Manager @ Essent.be
01 June 2020 - 30 June 2021

Interim role managing overall IT transition into the EON landscape, managing heavily regulated and complex IT landscape.

Manager ICT Customer Service Value Chain @ Bpost
01 January 2016 - 31 May 2017

Manage, coach and mentor the ICT Value Chain dept. (10 FTE) - bpost ICT service management department, comprised of service-, product-, delivery- and supplier management staff.
Generate value by focusing on customer satisfaction, SLA adherence, quality of services and
decrease of delivery times via coordinating and increasing collaboration between all ICT teams, vendors and stakeholders.

IT Operations Manager ad interim @ Allianz
01 April 2013 - 30 June 2014

Manage a historic, labyrinthine and complex IT environment and its staff responsible for monitoring, maintaining, and diagnosing hardware, mainframe, network, firewall & application incidents & problems (20 FTE)

Migration Crisis Coordinator @ BNP Paribas
01 December 2012 - 31 March 2013

 Crisis management Lotus Notes/Domino - Exchange 2010 worldwide migration
 Realign overall project planning and agreements
 Reinstate trust & buy-in of international management and internal & external staff.

Programme Project & Portfolio Delivery Manager IT @ ING
01 February 2010 - 30 April 2012

Manage infrastructure Project Portfolio Team (50 FTE PM team for 3 Delivery Managers)
 Manage infrastructure budget, resources, and forecast (45M € for 3 Delivery Managers)

IT Consultant @ Various Consultancy Companies
01 April 1998 - 01 December 2009

Various roles

DELTA LLOYD LIFE (Sogeti) 05/2009 - 12/2009
Project Manager
 IT Infrastructure integration of Swiss Life & Delta Lloyd
 Physical move Delta Lloyd Belgian HQ
GENZYME (Sogeti) 03/2009 - 05/2009
IT Infrastructure Architect
 Architectural design for a successful datacentre consolidation bid
ANHEUSER-BUSCH INBEV (Sogeti) 01/2008 - 02/2009
IT Demand & Delivery Manager - Programme Manager Infrastructure Western Europe
 Manage West-Europe IT Infrastructure Project Portfolio - 40 concurrent projects & programmes
 Manage international virtual PM & Technical teams, budgets, business cases and partners
METLIFE INSURANCE (Sogeti) 08/2006 - 01/2008
Project Manager
 Manage IT infrastructure split CitiBank & CitiLife
 Design and implement greenfield network, firewall and workplace environment.
DIGIPOLIS (Sogeti) 11/2005 - 07/2006
IT Infrastructure Consultant
 Plan, coordinate and implement improvements and additions in datacentre infrastructure.
SOGETI CAP GEMINI 11/2004 - 12/2015
Management Consultant
 IT consultancy for Sogeti Cap Gemini, see missions listed above until 12/2015.
VARIOUS COMPANIES 04/1998 - 10/2004
System Engineering/IT pre-sales

Education experience
Since 1995
Mastering IT Management. @ Vlerick Business School
01 April 2023 - Present
Professional Bachelor in Applied Informatics. @ tsm mechelen
01 September 1995 - 30 June 1998
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