Marc Vloemans

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Marc Vloemans

Professional

I am an accomplished marketeer & market developer & evangelist for open spatial IT. Through presentations, lobbying, books/articles/blogs, start-ups and the like I have contributed to the dissemination of OSGeo-projects - such as PostGIS, GeoServer and OpenLayers - among end-users and decision makers.

Present

• Interim & Consultancy Business Development and Marketing
• Lecturer Ebtrepreneurship, International Management, Marketing

Past

• Director Sales&Business Development Boundless Spatial Inc.

• Chairperson Foundation for Software Reuse (The Netherlands)

OSGeo Experience

• Chair Marketing Committee OSGeo.org (present)

• Board Member OSGeo.NL (past)

• Member LOC FOSS4G 2016 Bonn

• Chair Bidbook FOSS4G2010 Amsterdam

Open Spatial IT trackrecord

• Entrepreneur: B3Partners (Director/Owner 2000-2011) & OpenGeoGroep (Initiator & Trailblazer, 2007, open spatial SME joint venture)

• Books: 'Open Source Inside' & 'WebGIS' (waiting to be translated into English)

• Articles (English): Open business models for open GIS industry (GeoSpatial Today) & various in Dutch

• Presentations: Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (Nottingham, 2010, MP3), The business of open source & software re-use (T-Dose)

Ambition for OSGeo.org/nl

To complement the existing strength of/within the Foundation with my technical-commercial qualities to further the cause of OSGeo.org.

Contact

• Email: infoATmarcvloemansDOTnl

• Skype: marcvloemans

• Twitter: http://twitter.com/marcvloemans

• LinkedIn: http://nl.linkedin.com/in/marcvloemans

• Slideshare: http://www.slideshare.net/marcvloemans