Jury & Strategic Committee

The Best Innovator Award Jury has a technical role and consists of authorities in the field of innovation and innovation management, including

• Bruno Colmant, Doctor in Management Sciences and Chairman of the Jury
• Maximilien de Limburg Stirum, SBS
• Koenraad Debackere, Chairman Leuven Inc.
• Laurent Dumarest, Partner A.T. Kearney
• Freddy Neyts, Director External Relations, Roularta Media Group
• Didier Paquot, UWE Department Manager for R&D
• Pierre Thonon, UEB/VOB Director General
• Peter Van den Brande, Principal, A.T. Kearney
• Bruno Van Pottelsberghe, SBS Professor in Innovation and EPO Chief Economist
• Alain Verbeke, VUB Professor
• Peter Verboven, VOKA Knowledge Center

The Strategic Committee is the Ambassador of the Best Innovator Award in Belgium and includes

• Eric Domb, UWE Chairman (until October 15, 2009)
• Jean-Pierre Delwart, UWE Chairman (from October 15, 2009)
• Laurent Dumarest, Partner A.T. Kearney
• Frédéric Mahoux, Trends Tendances Chief Editor
• Gilles Samyn, SBS Alumni Association Chairman
• Luc De Bruyckere, VOKA Chairman
• Emmanuel van Innis, UEB/VOB Chairman