Karel recently joined EUSPA as an in-house consultant, supporting the Market Develpment Officers in the fields of Maritime and Inland Waterways as well as Fisheries and Aquaculture. Aside from this he's actively involved with activities related to the User Consultation Platform as well as the Market Report and modeling behind the market data.
Previous to this position, Karel was a Principal Consultant at VVA Brussels, working in the team dedicated to downstream space application and service projects for clients such as EUSPA, the European Commission and ESA.
Karel has the Belgian nationality and is fluent in Dutch, English, and a working knowledge of French. He holds a Msc. in Business Engineering from the KULeuven.