Ludo van Vooren's Closing Keynote
This was a keynote talk and as such no paper was prepared for the proceedings.
Vice President, Marketing & Business Development
Ludo Van Vooren is responsible for the management of Exostar's solution and partnership portfolio. He manages communication
to Exostar's customers and supports the marketing needs of the sales organization. Ludo began his career in 1986 at SobeMap
in Belgium as an Information Systems Consultant to the European Parliament and European Printing Office in the field of electronic
technical documents. After a 1998 move to the United States he specialized in the applications of electronic content distribution
for the aerospace and airline industries. Ludo continued his career with Jeppesen Sanderson, Inc., a leader in aviation information
products, participating in the creation and development of its Maintenance Information Services division. He more recently
served as Vice President, Business Development for PartsBase.com and was the founder and General Manager of AviationZone.net.
His fifteen years of B2B experience includes strategic planning, systems design, and sales management in a diverse mix of
technology-based businesses. Ludo joined Exostar's management team in February 2001.