The INSEAD Alumni Association of Belgium plays an active role in the Belgian business community and wishes to honor the innovative capabilities of Belgian business leaders.
The INSEAD Innovator Prize is awarded each year by the INSEAD Alumni Association of Belgium to people who, in the eyes of the Selection Committee, have made an innovative contribution and had a lasting impact on the Belgian or international business community.
INSEAD Innovator Prize 2022
The INSEAD Innovator Prize 2022 will be awarded to:
Fried Vancraen & Hilde Ingelaere
Founders of MATERIALISE
Nominated for their continued entrepreneurship as pioneers of 3D-printing and developing innovative technologies that lead to a better and healthier world
Wednesday 9th of November 2022
The Gala dinner will take place in Technopolis, Mechelen, starting from 7.30PM. Like other years, the proceeds of our flagship event will allow us to support promising Belgian MBA applicants to fund their studies at INSEAD. In these challenging times, more than ever, we count on our strong network of INSEAD alumni, corporate connections and friends to build an event to remember and celebrate our 34rd INSEAD Innovator Prize winner.
Details and registration: https://innovatorprize2022.eventbrite.co.uk
The INSEAD Innovator Prize Selection Committee
Marc Bihain, Ioan Carpus, Nicolas D’Heygere, Peter Grypdonck, Christophe Hamal, Danny Lein, Dirk Luyten, Martine Reynaers, Muriel Van Severen, Enrique Vega, Brigitte Veithen – de Vet, Johan Vermeiren.
Previous Innovators
2021: Felix Van de Maele, Founder Collibra
2019: Onno van de Stolpe, CEO Galapagos
2018: Pattie Maes, Professor and Leader Fluid Interfaces Group at MIT
2017: Jef Colruyt, CEO Colruyt Group
2016: Christine Van Broeckhoven, Department Director Molecular Genetics, UA
2015: Olivier Vanden Eynde, Founder Close the Gap
2014: Nicolas Saverys, CEO Exmar
When & Where
Gala Diner November 9th at 7.30PM.
Technopolis, 1 Technologielaan, 2800 Mechelen
Dress code: Black tie optional
Event details
Participation fee
€175 for non-members and corporate participants
€125 for active members of IAAB
€100 per person for promotions 2019 – 2022
Contact our Secretary General, Muriel Van Severen (info@inseadalumni.be) for corporate formula’s.