{"id":43138,"date":"2024-09-05T06:59:36","date_gmt":"2024-09-05T04:59:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/amonte-27405.vasil-ams.servebolt.cloud\/?p=43138"},"modified":"2024-12-06T10:44:53","modified_gmt":"2024-12-06T09:44:53","slug":"ict-digital-coach-of-the-year-2024-which-of-these-finalists-will-win-the-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.amon.be\/en\/ict-digital-coach-of-the-year-2024-which-of-these-finalists-will-win-the-award\/","title":{"rendered":"ICT &#038; Digital Coach of the Year 2024: which of these finalists will win the award?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\">[vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<strong>Which leader in the ICT &amp; Digital sector inspires the most? Who knows how to consistently challenge employees while allowing pure talent to flourish in an unparalleled way? In other words, who is the ICT &amp; Digital Coach of the moment? The manager who deserves a statue, or at least a hefty award?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>According to Amon, in this rapidly evolving industry, ICT &amp; Digital teams reach the highest peaks with a coaching leader who drives them forward. That is why the AMON headhunting firm is presenting this award again this autumn. Before the summer, everyone in the Belgian ICT &amp; Digital community had the opportunity to vote their favourite from the longlist to the shortlist. On november 21st, during the amazing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amon.be\/en\/november-21st-2024-this-is-it\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">This is IT award show<\/a>, we&#8217;ll know who gets to win the award.<\/p>\n<p>These are the 5 finalists.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_empty_space][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]https:\/\/youtu.be\/A_XUKMBvHT4?si=Z67Y2YVryAOoFB6K[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_empty_space][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;42088&#8243; css=&#8221;&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;5\/6&#8243;]<h2 class=\"vcex-heading vcex-heading-plain vcex-module wpex-heading wpex-text-2xl wpex-h2\"><span class=\"vcex-heading-inner wpex-inline-block\">Will Bahadir Samli of ING Belgium become the ICT &amp; Digital Coach of the Year 2024?<\/span><\/h2>[vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]In a challenging landscape of reorganization and modernization, Bahadir Samli successfully navigated his teams through turbulent waters. Through excellent people management, Bahadir succeeds in creating an open culture and a &#8216;care and dare&#8217; attitude in his teams.<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;I stand among the people on the shop floor and listen. I don&#8217;t hand them answers, but rather lead them to find their own solutions.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amon.be\/en\/nominee\/bahadir-samli\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Bahadir&#8217;s vision on coaching leadership<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;5\/6&#8243;][vc_empty_space][vc_empty_space]<h2 class=\"vcex-heading vcex-heading-plain vcex-module wpex-heading wpex-text-2xl wpex-h2 wpex-text-right\"><span class=\"vcex-heading-inner wpex-inline-block\">Or will it be Stefan De Smet of District09?<\/span><\/h2>[vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">As CEO of the City of Ghent&#8217;s ICT partner, Stefan encounters the various challenges of an urban environment on a daily basis: <em>&#8220;These require a mindset of continuous improvement, agility and creativity.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><em>&#8220;To ensure continuity and stability in this rapidly changing sector, we invest heavily in leadership development and succession planning. We support our current leaders and identify and develop potential leaders within our organization.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amon.be\/en\/nominee\/stefan-de-smet\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Stefan&#8217;s vision on coaching leadership<\/a><\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][vc_empty_space][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image=&#8221;42306&#8243; css=&#8221;&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_empty_space][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;42321&#8243; css=&#8221;&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;5\/6&#8243;]<h2 class=\"vcex-heading vcex-heading-plain vcex-module wpex-heading wpex-text-2xl wpex-h2\"><span class=\"vcex-heading-inner wpex-inline-block\">Will Peter Vermeylen of Antwerp University Hospital receive the award for ICT &amp; Digital Coach of the Year?<\/span><\/h2>[vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<em>&#8220;First and foremost, I make sure that my people understand how their work contributes to the hospital&#8217;s mission, because engagement and a clear direction are essential to achieve measurable results.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>With his combined passion for change management, digital transformation and technical innovation, CIO Peter Vermeylen guides the Antwerp University Hospital through a crucial ICT transformation.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amon.be\/en\/nominee\/peter-vermeylen\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Peter&#8217;s vision on coaching leadership<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;5\/6&#8243;][vc_empty_space][vc_empty_space]<h2 class=\"vcex-heading vcex-heading-plain vcex-module wpex-heading wpex-text-2xl wpex-h2 wpex-text-right\"><span class=\"vcex-heading-inner wpex-inline-block\">How does Roel De Spiegeleer of P&amp;V score with the jury?<\/span><\/h2>[vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">After more than a decade as IT Director of CM, Roel recently took the leap and became the new IT Director at P&amp;V Group Insurance. This award candidate believes in the power of close collaboration between business and IT and sees it as his job to help develop talent.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><em>&#8220;People make the difference, even in a technology environment. And especially if they work together on the basis of trust.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amon.be\/en\/nominee\/roel-de-spiegeleer\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Roel&#8217;s vision on coaching leadership<\/a><\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][vc_empty_space][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image=&#8221;43179&#8243; css=&#8221;&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_empty_space][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;42078&#8243; css=&#8221;&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;5\/6&#8243;]<h2 class=\"vcex-heading vcex-heading-plain vcex-module wpex-heading wpex-text-2xl wpex-h2\"><span class=\"vcex-heading-inner wpex-inline-block\">Or will the honorary title go to Piet Van Petegem of the National Lottery?<\/span><\/h2>[vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<em>&#8220;When everyone has a view of where we stand, we can set clear, concrete goals. And these ensure that everyone goes to work full of energy every day. Moreover, if you respond to people&#8217;s intrinsic motivations and skills, they are often happy to go \u2018the extra mile\u2019 for a project. Especially if there\u2019s also room for initiative.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>As CTIO of the National Lottery, Piet Van Petegem&#8217;s starting point is <em>&#8220;a genuine interest in novelty and lifelong learning&#8221;<\/em>. He is proud to contribute with sophisticated ICT solutions to an organization whose profits, thanks to the players, flow back to society.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amon.be\/en\/nominee\/piet-van-petegem\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Piet&#8217;s vision on coaching leadership<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;5\/6&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]\n<h2>And the winner is \u2026<\/h2>\n<p>We will find out on Thursday evening, November 21, during the gala edition of Amon&#8217;s event <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amon.be\/en\/november-21st-2024-this-is-it\/\">This is IT<\/a>. But first\u2026each of these 5 finalists will have to face a tough discussion with the professional jury. They will then decide who goes home with the &#8216;ICT &amp; Digital Coach of the Year 2024&#8217; award in November.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space]<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amon.be\/en\/bahadir-samli-ict-digital-coach-of-the-year-2024\/\" class=\"vcex-button theme-button inline\"><span class=\"vcex-button-inner theme-button-inner wpex-flex wpex-flex-wrap wpex-items-center wpex-justify-center\">Who won the award?<\/span><\/a> [\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][vc_empty_space][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_separator css=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Our valued partners for This is IT:<\/strong><\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text]<figure class=\"vcex-image vcex-module wpex-text-center\"><div class=\"vcex-image-inner wpex-relative wpex-inline-block\"><img width=\"800\" height=\"345\" src=\"https:\/\/www.amon.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/sept-This-is-IT-Sponsorbanner-800-x-345.png\" class=\"vcex-image-img wpex-align-middle\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.amon.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/sept-This-is-IT-Sponsorbanner-800-x-345.png 800w, https:\/\/www.amon.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/sept-This-is-IT-Sponsorbanner-800-x-345-300x129.png 300w, https:\/\/www.amon.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/sept-This-is-IT-Sponsorbanner-800-x-345-768x331.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/div><\/figure>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row]\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To give coaching leadership the spotlight it deserves, Amon is presenting the award for the ICT &#038; Digital Coach of the Year on March 23. 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