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Next Mobility is a consultancy firm that was founded by Nicolas Verstraete and André Simonart with the aim of bringing a fresh perspective to the world of consultancy. They believe that many ambitious projects fail due to a of focus on the operational and human aspects of the project. Next Mobility puts in place realistic and operable strategies that take into account the processes simplification and the accompaniment of the human in the change and the acquisition of new habits.
The founders of Next Mobility understand that the majority of ambitious projects remain at the stage of powerpoints and then put back in the drawers. They believe that this is due to the lack of a realistic and operable strategy that takes into account the human aspect of the project. Next Mobility aims to simplify processes and provide realistic and operable strategies to help clients achieve their goals.
The consultancy firm believes that the key to success is to provide support for human change and habit acquisition. They understand that change can be difficult, and that it is important to provide support and guidance to help clients navigate the process. Next Mobility is committed to providing this support, and to helping clients achieve their goals in a way that is both realistic and sustainable.
Overall, Next Mobility is a consultancy firm that is committed to providing clients with the support and guidance they need to achieve their goals. The founders, Nicolas Verstraete and André Simonart, bring a unique perspective to the world of consultancy, and are dedicated to helping clients succeed in a way that is both realistic and sustainable.
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André Simonart
André has in-depth knowledge of vehicle sales and after-sales, leasing and financing, developing new green mobility offering combining cars and 2-wheels. He knows inside out key approaches and tools to manage and optimize fleet, as well as implementing corporate mobility management. André is both a listener and a doer, and he is very strong in operation, people and change management.
Nicolas Verstraete
Nicolas' experience combines big corporates, startups and SME’s. He led data mining and modelling projects to optimize fleet, energy management and operations.
He developed and implemented several smart parking solutions, bike offers, electric vehicles and mobility management solutions. Nicolas knows most Belgian mobility startup and corporate players. He is hands-on for delivering tangible results , hand-in-hand with customers.
Benoit Loosveld
After a 20-year career in Compensation & Benefits (HR), Benoit spent three years at Befimmo working on mobility solutions for his colleagues and buildings. During this time, he tackled challenges such as electrifying the car fleet, installing charging points in car parks, creating attractive and functional car parks for active mobility, collaborating with Espaces-Mobilités and Traject, implementing the federal mobility budget, and managing team changes for their move to Central.
Now, Benoit has decided to further his efforts in changing mobility. He aims to make journeys more sustainable and improve quality of life by reducing pollution and promoting active, fulfilling transportation options. His goal is to help think about alternative, active mobility solutions.
François de Troostembergh
François is a problem solver, for him, it is key to listen to the customer to provide a sustainable and feasible solution. He understands and values the technical and field aspects. François is optimistic, autonomous, diplomatic, and above all reliable.
François started his career at ALD Automotive and BNP Paribas Fortis. With those two early experiences, he joined VW D’Ieteren Finance for 12 years in different roles such as offer advisor, customer adviser, account advisor but also brand manager. During those experiences, he developed key skills being project management, managing fleets and fleet-related suppliers, and managing drivers' expectations. The fleet electrification has thus become a major issue in its day-to-day business.