Philippe Van der Mersch

Current

• Invited Professor at H.E.C. Business Management School at University of Liège (ULg)
• C.E.O. at BrainWin n.v.

Past

• C.E.O. at KAISER NV
• C.E.O. at Euro 2000 NV

Education

• Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
• Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
• Katholieke Universiteit Leuven

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Recommended

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Connections

170 connections

Industry

Management Consulting

Websites

• My Company

Philippe Van der Mersch’s Summary

A balanced and successful professional experience as entrepreneur, manager, advisor, business angel and university professor provides Philippe with an exceptional 360° insight in the challenges business leaders are facing.

The one and essential reason organisations live, is to create substantial and lasting value for customers and stakeholders. Helping them achieve this goal is the core activity of Philippe.

Philippe Van der Mersch’s Specialties:

- Strategy & Finance
- Corporate Funding
- Business Plans
- Corporate Performance Management including Balanced Scorecard
- Company Valuation
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Corporate Restructuring
- Strategic Purchasing & Supply Chain Management
- Industry and Market Research
- Technology, ICT and Innovation

Philippe Van der Mersch’s Experience

• Invited Professor at H.E.C. Business Management School

  University of Liège (ULg)

  (Educational Institution; 1001-5000 employees; Higher Education industry)

  September 2003 — Present (6 years 4 months)

  The content of Philippe's courses at H.E.C. relates to the integration of technology in the business models and strategy of organisations.
  
  To create substantial (financial) value and competitive advantage, large, mid and small companies must integrate people, technology and solutions into new business models and processes, using insight in e-business and e-commerce.

• C.E.O.

  BrainWin n.v.

  (Management Consulting industry)

  September 2000 — Present (9 years 4 months)

  BrainWin is a value creator.
  
  Creating substantial and lasting (financial) value is the core business of BrainWin. By providing strategic, financial and operational management consulting, we help large, mid and small organisations to grow and improve corporate performance, competitive advantage and shareholder value.
  
  BrainWin provides services related to:
  - Strategy and Finance
  - Corporate funding
  - Business Plans
  - Corporate Performance Management including Balanced Scorecard
  - Company Valuation
  - Mergers & Acquisitions
  - Corporate Restructuring
  - Strategic Purchasing & Supply Chain Management
  - Industry and Market Research
  - Technology, ICT and Innovation
  
  BrainWin quality standards are confirmed by an ISO 9001:2000 certification and a Government approval as strategic management consulting, coaching and training firm.

• C.E.O.

  KAISER NV

  (Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Computer Hardware industry)

  January 1989 — June 2000 (11 years 6 months)

  Founded in 1989, KAISER N.V. quickly became the nr.1 PC manufacturer in Belgium. Winning numerous performance and quality awards, the STEIN computer brand and the OEM brands manufactured by KAISER NV ranked in the top 5 of computers sales in Belgium.
  
  In 2000, the company was acquired by 4MBO, a public listed German group.

• C.E.O.

  Euro 2000 NV

  (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Consumer Electronics industry)

  January 1989 — January 1996 (7 years 1 month)

  Euro 2000 NV : ICT Retailer

Philippe Van der Mersch’s Education

• Katholieke Universiteit Leuven

  Bachelor , Philosophy , 1979 — 1982

• Katholieke Universiteit Leuven

  Bachelor , Law , 1978 — 1981

• Katholieke Universiteit Leuven

  Master , Economics , 1974 — 1979

Additional Information

Philippe Van der Mersch’s Websites:

• My Company

Philippe Van der Mersch’s Interests:

Substantial and lasting value creation, strategy, management consulting, intellectual capital, corporate finance, corporate performance management, mergers and acquisitions, company valuation, technology, ICT, innovation, private equity, venture capital, investment banking, IPO, business plans, strategic sourcing, academic education, training, coaching, research.

Philippe Van der Mersch’s Groups:

Ekonomika Alumni Member,
Vereniging voor Management & Technologie,
Forbes,

•    Ekonomika Alumni vzw
•    Private Equity and Venture Capital Group
•    Consultants Network
•    Hedge Fund Group (HFG)
•    Private Equity Investment Group
•    Retail Industry Experts
•    Global Private Equity & Venture Capital
•    Working Capital Management Network
•    Procurement Professionals (#1 supply chain & sourcing group) Business, network, jobs & candidates
•    Retail Industry Professionals Group
•    Finance Industry Professionals Worldwide
•    Retail Industry Professionals Worldwide
•    Deal Flow Network™
•    Groeifinanciering

Philippe Van der Mersch’s Honors:

ISO 9001:2000 certification 2003-2010 (BrainWin N.V.)
Belgian Governmental Accreditation as Management Consulting Company & Training Institute (BrainWin N.V.)

Philippe Van der Mersch’s Contact Settings

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