Olivier Rousseaux

Olivier Rousseaux helps imec create breakthrough ventures since June 2018. He has a broad business and technology background – with a PhD in electrical engineering from the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven and an executive MBA from Solvay business school. Olivier had a first career at imec, leading the WL research group (at Holst Center) and founding WiPulse to bring UWB wireless communication technologies to the market. After this first imec experience he spent 10 years in the industry, first as a strategy consultant for the Boston Consulting Group and then with Commscope, a US-based telecommunications equipment company where he held various roles in product management, business development and corporate strategy.