Patrick Fransen
Aqualion
Belgium
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- My purpose is to shift the business world from a profit to a purpose mindset, preferably a conscious purpose mindset which brings humanity back in balance with the planet, elevates our personal and collective consciousness and creates healthy and prosperous organisations at the same time.
- Impact investor and serial entrepreneur with 20 years experience in founding, leading, transforming, advising and investing in companies as investor, entrepreneur, coach, advisor, board member and CEO
- Key experience to support companies find their purpose, define societal impact strategy and business model and aligning all business capabilities: product & service roadmap, go2market approach, digital innovation, customer experience, investment approach, fund raising, organisational & operating model and leadership and team coaching
- Experience advising companies to grow from all sizes: founding companies, startups, scaleups, SMEs, corporate ventures until large corporates
- and many different sectors
Experiences
Climate change and circularity: contributing to carbon neutrality, the circular economy and sustainable mobility.
* invested, coached and advised 5 companies in the agro food tech sector with the purpose to make space for nature and reduce planetary impact
Talent and inclusion: upskilling and future capabilities, more accessible events and diverse participation.
* leadership & team coaching to evolve in consciousness for teams and leaders
Customer experience: hybrid and digital integration, immersive technologies and interaction, personalisation and community building.
* Lead customer experience for various companies and industries defining andi implementing key moments of truth for customers cross digital and offline channels
Governance and impact: regenerative business models with lasting impact, cross-sector and local communities’ platforms, profitability and tech access.
* Built an impact investment holding with 10 companies focused on positive societal impact, balancing nature, personal development and sustainable business models