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Dieter Van Thienen

Head of Operations @ Undisclosed
Oost-Vlaanderen, België

Fractional CTO and technology and operations consultant, aligning product, architecture and delivery, stepping in for post-acquisition integration, legacy modernisation and ISO 27001/NIS2 readiness, with Azure, CI/CD, IaC, security, DevOps, governance and team coaching.

Top functies

Manager / Director5 - 10 years
PHD Researcher< 2 years
Project / Program Manager2 - 5 years
Team Leader< 2 years
Product Owner / Manager2 - 5 years

Miscellaneous

DevOps
GDPR
IT Project Management
IT Service Management
Project Management
UX/Usability
ITIL
Entity Framework
Critical thinking
SEO

Systems

Hardware
Mac OS
MySQL / MariaDB
SharePoint
Windows
Windows Server
Active Directory / Windows Server
Apache HTTP Server
Microsoft SQL Server
Microsoft 365 / Office 365

Back-end

SQL
.NET
.NET Core
Artificial intelligence
Mobile devices
PHP
Android
iOS

Front-end

JavaScript
Angular / AngularJS
HTML
HTML 5
Node.js
TypeScript

Microsoft Dynamics 365

Microsoft Dynamics 365
MS Exchange Server
M365

Security

Cryptography
Cybersecurity

Cloud

Cloud

Agile

Agile/Scrum

Business Intelligence

Microsoft BI

CRM

CRM

IDE

Visual Studio

Network/Telecom

Infrastructure

Modeling Languages

Modeling Languages

Enterprise Tools

Waterfall

Sales

Communication skills
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Norwegian
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Werkervaring
Since 2014
Head of Operations @ Undisclosed
01 July 2025 - Present

Leading the operational backbone as de facto COO. Own project pipelines and digital assets, coordinate a distributed freelancer network and act as client liaison. Align execution with strategy and streamline workflows for on-time delivery and scale.

Founder & Product Owner @ Yumm
01 June 2020 - Present

Founded a self-service digital menu SaaS. Own the roadmap and delivery, from UX and platform build to operations. App-less menus with multiple languages and allergens support used across hospitality, focused on simplicity and scale.

Founder @ Heleus
01 April 2020 - Present

Business technology consultancy delivering CTO-as-a-Service, strategy and cloud solutions. Define roadmaps, align tech with business goals and guide digital transformation so SMEs and scale-ups move faster with less risk.

CTO @ The Hazard Factory
01 March 2024 - 31 August 2025

Shaped and executed technology vision for VR safety training. Lead multidisciplinary teams, refine specs with product, manage the lifecycle and drive process automation to improve efficiency, quality and delivery.

CTO @ Invitedesk
01 October 2022 - 31 December 2024

Led technology strategy and teams, collaborating with product and design to deliver software. Oversaw the SDLC, kept pace with new tech and ensured security, scalability and performance across the stack.

Head of IT @ Invitedesk
01 April 2018 - 30 September 2022

Owned technology infrastructure and digital systems. Managed engineers, set IT policies and supported the organisation, working cross-functionally to address challenges and keep operations effective.

Founder & Technical Lead @ Strategic Water
01 April 2017 - 31 March 2018

Co-founded a data-driven cleantech start-up and acted as de facto CTO. Brought ML and analytics to the water sector to optimise facilities and costs; selected for Web Summit Alpha.

Researcher & Lecturer @ Vrije Universiteit Brussel
01 September 2014 - 31 March 2017

Researcher in Computer Science on an R&D project; built web prototypes and visualisations, integrated user research and taught UX, UI and algorithms. Won the KES-SEEL Best Paper Award.

Opleiding
Since 2007
Computer Science @ Vrije Universiteit Brussel
01 September 2010 - 30 June 2014

Master of Science in Computer Science, Burgerlijk Ingenieur (ir.), Magna cum laude

Applied Informatics @ Hogeschool Gent
01 September 2007 - 30 June 2010

Bachelor of Applied Informatics, Magna cum laude

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