Full Name Inge Geerdens Years active 1993–present | Name Inge Geerdens Residence Antwerp, Belgium | |
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Born 15 September 1970 (age 54) ( 1970-09-15 ) Occupation Founder and CEO of CVWarehouse |
Get your pitch straight met inge geerdens
Inge Geerdens (born 15 September 1970) is a Flemish businesswoman, entrepreneur and founder and CEO of CVWarehouse.
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- Get your pitch straight met inge geerdens
- Inge Geerdens Founder CVWarehouse Belgium Play Like the Boys for Venture Success
- Education
- Career
- Other work
- Publications
- Honors and awards
- References
Inge Geerdens, Founder CVWarehouse, Belgium, Play Like the Boys for Venture Success
Education
She has a MA in Applied Linguistics, Interpreting and Translation (1992, Lessius Hogeschool), a Master in International Politics (1993, University of Antwerp) and received a degree in KMO Excellence (2007, Vlerick Management School)
Career
In 1993, Geerdens started her career in Brussels at the accounting department of Peek & Cloppenburg. In 1994, Geerders became a researcher at Milar. In 1996, Geerdens left to become an independent researcher, helping international headhunters identify the right people to approach. In 1998, Geerdens founded Inge Geerdens sprl..
In 2003, Geerdens created her first company Executive Research. This recruitment company charges a price per day rather than a percentage of a yearly salary. In November 2008, Executive Research was sold to Acerta, a major Belgian HR Service Provider.
In 2004, Geerdens created CVWarehouse, a spin-off of Executive Research. It is an e-recruitment web-based product that combines a jobsite, CV database and an Applicant Tracking System, and is designed to be used by HR professionals. In 2006, CVWarehouse was created as a separate company and was launched on the Belgian market.
In 2007, Geerdens (alongside of Jan Callewaert and Gabriël Fehervari) founded Your Next Move, company which promotes entrepreneurship through chess in primary schools with the support of chess legend Garry Kasparov.
Other work
Publications
Geerdens has contributed to several published works such as the non-fiction book Wake up Belgians! to which also Belgian liberal politician Herman De Croo and Belgian economist and politician Mark Eyskens contributed
Furthermore, Geerdens is also an active columnist for: