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Have you ever wondered how it is to be a CEO of a top firm? Or how you can become CEO? At the CEO-lecture by KIVI Students Delft a CEO, head of an IT company, will talk about his study, his career path and his current job. The CEO will share his experiences with you and may provide you with some tips to get to the top yourself!

At first Ron de Mos will introduce himself to us about his development in his career, about the company he leads and about being a CEO within an international company. He might even start of with some tips how to get there.

CGI NL (ex Logica) is the 6th largest ICT Company worldwide, with +-3500 members in the Netherlands. CGI delivers ICT System Integration, Consultancy and Outsourcing services to their clients. Their focus is on Mission Critical and Online systems, Mobile and Connected Business, Customer Experience application environments, Environmental and Security systems and on Business Information.

Background on Ron de Mos

Ron started his career with IBM in the Netherlands in 1979 and has worked and lived for IBM in the Netherlands, Johannesburg and Paris. He has a Masters in Economics.

From 1998 through 2002 he left IBM to work for two midsize Dutch ICT companies, being the CEO of one (700 people) for 1,5 years and the COO of the other (1500 people) for nearly 2 years.

His experience in IBM spans Application Development, IBM Global Network, SO Delivery, SO commercial and the IGS networking business EMEA, all in (Sr.) management and Executive positions.

In 2002 he came back to IBM as Vice President, Strategic Outsourcing, IBM Global Services EMEA. Strategic Outsourcing (SO) supports clients by providing end-to-end ICT services, taking full responsibility of the IT staff and IT asset of the client.

He was until July 1st, 2008 Vice President, IBM Global Services, Benelux, responsible for all IT Infrastructure services business, which includes sales, the portfolio towards the market, full profit & loss accountability (800 Million$ revenue) and the delivery of all services.

Ron de Mos was appointed the new Managing Director Business Markets at KPN/Getronics per April 1st, 2009 and reported directly to the Board. The Business Market unit had a turnover of 2.5B Euro and more than 3000 people worked for the business clients of KPN.

By 2011 he was appointed Chief Client Officer, member of the Board of Management with Getronics/KPN. As member of the Dutch Management team of KPN Corporate Markt, he was commercially responsible for the current and future business with their clients.

At the end of 2012 Ron became Country General Manager (CGM) of Logica. As CGM, he was accountable for the Dutch business of Logica, which is now part of CGI. Now Ron is Senior Vice President of CGI, CEO of CGI NL.

The session will be in English of course because of the international student population.

12:00 - 12:30 entrance opens, sandwiches are offered
12:30 - 12:45 Introduction Ron de Mos
12:45 - 13:30 Interview with Ron de Mos - Wijnand Westerveld
13:30 - 14:30 wrap up

Spreker(s)

Rob de Mos,
Wijnand Westerveld

Locatie

TU Delft, Faculty 3ME, Collegezaal D (James Watt)

Mekelweg 2, 2628 CD Delft

Organisator

Informatica

KIVI Students Delft

NGI-NGN

Naam en contactgegevens voor informatie

Robert Bierwolf

informatica@kivi.nl