Walter De Brouwer

Time ‘serial entrepeneur’, The Sunday Times 'collateral thinker',Financial Times ‘Ubernerd’. Involved in 2 international IPO’s (Stepstone [LSE: sso], Eunet-Qwest [nyse:Q]). Shareholder in long-distance carriers in two continents (Eunet, Qwest, Global Crossing); founder of a computer magazine publisher, taken over by VNU.
Founding father of Europe’s first “thinkubator” (Starlab) and the concept of “Deep Future” research. Now Fork Capital, Venture Capital; London-based Latitude Resources plc. CEO Pajamanation NV/SA

Walter De Brouwer’s Specialties:

5 M&A’s, 7 MBOs, 9 acquisitions, 2 reverse take-overs, 2 LBO’s, 2 bankruptcies, 1 cramdown, 4 IPO’s, 3 asset deals, 3 voluntary liquidations, 2 securitisations, 7 IP transfers, 5 private placements, 9 syndicated investments and the sale of 14 companies.

Walter De Brouwer’s Experience

ceo Europe

OLPC Foundation

(Non-Profit; 11-50 employees; Education Management industry)

March 2008 — Present (1 year 10 months)
director

Tau Zero Foundation

(Non-Profit; 1-10 employees; Airlines/Aviation industry)

January 2007 — Present (3 years )
Entrepreneur in Residence

University of Cambridge

(Higher Education industry)

August 2006 — Present (3 years 5 months)

Entrepreneur in Residence at the Judge Business School, Center for Entrepreneurial Learning at the University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom
Professor

University of Monaco

(Educational Institution; 201-500 employees; Higher Education industry)

May 2001 — Present (8 years 8 months)

Professor of Entrepreneurship at IUM, the International University of Monaco (www.monaco.edu) teaching the MBA classes.
Chairman

RSA Royal Society of Arts Brussels

(Arts and Crafts industry)

February 2007 — February 2009 (2 years 1 month)
President

Fork Capital

(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Financial Services industry)

September 2002 — December 2007 (5 years 4 months)
CEO

PajamaNation Inc.

(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Human Resources industry)

January 2004 — September 2007 (3 years 9 months)
Director

Turing Industries

(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Investment Management industry)

January 1995 — January 2002 (7 years 1 month)
Founder and CEO

Starlab

(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Research industry)

January 1995 — June 2001 (6 years 6 months)
Founder Jobscape

Jobscape-Stepstone

(Public Company; 201-500 employees; STP; Human Resources industry)

January 1996 — January 1998 (2 years 1 month)
investor

Eunet-Ping-Qwest Communications

(Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; QWST; Telecommunications industry)

January 1995 — January 1998 (3 years 1 month)
ceo

Riverland

(Financial Services industry)

1989 — 1995 (6 years )
assistant

Universiteit Antwerpen

(Financial Services industry)

1984 — 1988 (4 years )