Experienced Information Security Professional with 17 years in IT and Telecom, focused on incident response and detection technologies. Proficient in identifying, analyzing, and mitigating security threats, ensuring the integrity of mission-critical services.
Cybersecurity Monitoring
Security Operation Center
Threat Detection
Cyber Threat Intelligence
Technology Tutoring
Cloud Security
Email Security
NIST Cybersecurity Framework
Information Security Awareness
Information Security Consultation
Information Security Threat Mitigation
Splunk
Iwan S.
Berchem, Belgium
$150/hr
5.0
19 jobs
I help companies scale complex technology platforms, fix failing programs, and turn ambitious ideas into operational reality.
I’m a senior operations and digital transformation executive with 38 years of experience across enterprise technology, SaaS platforms, AI, blockchain, and decentralized finance, including 25+ years leading multi-country operations across Asia-Pacific.
Over my career I’ve held multiple COO, SVP, and Operations Director roles, building and scaling platforms used by thousands of companies across global markets. I’ve led large-scale SaaS deployments, enterprise migrations, agile transformations, and operational turnarounds across Belgium, China, Hong Kong, Thailand, Malaysia, Netherlands, Pakistan, Singapore, and Australia.
Key highlights include:
• Scaling SaaS platforms serving 3,500+ companies across APAC
• Leading multi-country platform rollouts across 39 markets
• Turning failing technology programs into profitable regional businesses
• Delivering millions in revenue growth and operational cost savings
• Leading agile transformations increasing development productivity by 40–50%
• Early AI adopter since 2009, blockchain adopter since 2012, and founder of multiple Web3 and AI ventures
I am currently Co-Founder, COO, and Chairman of Resonance Labs, the company building Raster, an AI-powered Web3 wealth management platform operating across wallets, blockchains, CeFi, and DeFi.
How I Help Clients
I work with founders, investors, and companies that need senior strategic and operational guidance, particularly in complex technology environments.
Common engagements include:
• Web3 / DeFi platform strategy
• AI product and infrastructure strategy
• SaaS platform architecture and scaling
• Operational scaling for startups and scale-ups
• Agile transformation and engineering productivity
• Fractional COO / operational leadership
• Platform delivery recovery (fixing failing projects)
• Go-to-market and ecosystem strategy for Web3 projects
I combine enterprise operational discipline with startup execution speed, helping companies avoid expensive mistakes while scaling efficiently.
If you’re building something ambitious in Web3, AI, or SaaS, I can help ensure it actually works in the real world.
Business Consulting
Strategic Plan
Management Development
Business Planning & Strategy
Fundraising
Innovation Strategy
Digital Transformation
Business Coaching
Venture Capital Consulting
Blockchain, NFT & Cryptocurrency
Artificial Intelligence
Pitch Deck
Agile Software Development
Startup Consulting
Venture Capital
SWOT Analysis
Strategic Planning
Web3
Financial Plan
Risk Assessment
Geertrui L.
Hove, Belgium
$95/hr
5.0
265 jobs
Dear Client,
You don't just need someone to build your community. You need someone who has done it at every level; from the very first member to communities of 25.000 and beyond.
With 25+ years as a consultant and coach, and 7+ years specializing in Mighty Networks, I bring depth that goes well beyond platform knowledge; from tools like Zapier, Kit, Go High Level, and AI-driven automations, to the human dynamics that make communities thrive or stall.
Across 250+ communities, I've moved from implementer to strategist. Today, I advise hosts from small to large-scale communities on strategy, operations, automations, and growing with intention.
➽ ABOUT ME
Community building is common, but I offer a unique skill: viewing your community as a living system. I design, structure, and nurture it with an architect's precision, a strategist's instinct, and a mama bear's care.
My work extends beyond setup and launch, creating strategies, systems, and frameworks that foster sustainable communities through higher engagement, better retention, smarter acquisition, and empowering host roles. I continuously evolve my methods to stay effective today.
➽ FEELING OVERWHELMED?
Whether you're starting from scratch or leading a growing community, the challenges are real: unclear strategy, inconsistent engagement, members who drift away, and a host role that quietly becomes overwhelming.
These aren't personal failures. They're structural. I bring structure. In a competitive landscape, having the right strategy and systems isn't a luxury; it's what separates struggling communities from scaling ones.
➽ THE THREE STAGES OF EXCEPTIONAL COMMUNITY BUILDING
1️⃣ COMMUNITY ENTUSIAST (from concept to the first 150 members)
✭ Community architecture and strategic positioning
✭ Brand, voice, and identity development
✭ Clear and intuitive community structure
✭ Smooth new member onboarding experience
✭ First content layer and engagement strategy
✭ Community guidelines and culture
✭ Landing & sales pages and subscription flow
✭ Launch strategy and rollout plan
✭ Email sequences and communication flows
✭ Courses and core offers
2️⃣ COMMUNITY GROWTH (from 150 to 1000 members)
✭ Content and experience strategy
✭ Experience calendars (posts, challenges, events)
✭ Courses, masterclasses, and programming
✭ Automations, scheduling, and pre-scheduled content
✭ Nurture email sequences & return strategies
✭ Member engagement and retention strategies
✭ Relationship-building, loyalty, and trust
✭ Strengthening culture
✭ SOPs and workflows
✭ Avatars to host engagement
✭ AI, GPTs, and advanced automations + tools
✭ Leadership development as a host
3️⃣ COMMUNITY VISIONARY (from 1.000 members to 25.000+)
✭ Growth plans and acquisition strategies
✭ Funnels that convert audiences into members
✭ Defining your “marketing playground”
✭ Trust-building strategies to turn audiences into superfans
✭ Proven frameworks based on real community success
✭ StoryBrand-inspired positioning
✭ Team roles and workflows
✭ Systems for complexity and scale
✭ Navigating growth challenges
✭ Maintaining quality and alignment
➽ MY APPROACH
No two collaborations are the same. For every client, I create a fully personalized approach; customized strategies, tailored SOPs, intelligent systems, AI integrations, and purpose-built GPTs. I can guide you as you build independently, work alongside you as a strategic partner, or take full ownership of strategy and implementation. I integrate smoothly into teams and train members for long-term independence.
➽ AI, AUTOMATION & SYSTEMS EXPERTISE
✭ Second brain systems based on your knowledge
✭ Custom GPTs for content and engagement
✭ Automations for workflows, posting, and moderation
✭ Performance tracking and smart integrations
➽ EXPERTISE I BRING
✭ Elite-level Mighty Networks & Mighty Pro knowledge
✭ Certified personal coach, trainer, and organizational expert
✭ UX, human-centered design, and social architecture
✭ Engagement, communication, and content strategies
✭ Marketing, member acquisition, retention, and social media
✭ AI agents, automations, and system design
➽ WORKING TOGETHER
Hiring me provides a strategic partner, not just an implementer. My approach focuses on efficiency, depth, and results, helping you move faster, avoid mistakes, and create something that truly works.
People value my clarity in chaos, patience for key details, and dedication until success. Many return, and most say they wouldn't have launched or grown without me.
➽ LIFE TIME FREE ACCESS TO THE QUINB ACADEMY
Every client gets lifetime free access to QuinB Academy, my welcoming hub for hosts. It offers mini courses, proven strategies, Open Office Hours, and a network of 250+ hosts to share and grow.
➽ WHAT'S NEXT?
Ready to explore what's possible for your community? Let's hop on a free, no-pressure call. I'm here to listen, share ideas, and help you see the next steps clearly.
🎖️ 100% Satisfaction
🏆 Top-rated Plus Expert
🎓 University Degree Advisor
Customer Engagement
Team Facilitation
Lean Startup
Community Moderation
Business Coaching
Community Guidelines
Community Engagement
Community Outreach
Startup Consulting
Community Strategy
Fernando P.
Forest, Belgium
$45/hr
5.0
4 jobs
Revenue Analytics | Market Intelligence | Data-Driven Growth for B2B & SaaS
Helping companies make smarter decisions with data, across markets and borders.
I'm a Data & Revenue Strategist with 10+ years of experience driving growth for international businesses in SaaS and B2B. I specialize in turning complex data into actionable insights, whether you're launching a new product, entering a new market, or optimizing your sales funnel.
✅ Market Research & Intelligence (EU, US, LATAM, UK)
✅ KPI & Revenue Analysis (Power BI, SQL, Excel, DAX, Python)
✅ Go-to-Market & Internationalization Strategy
✅ HubSpot CRM Optimization & Funnel Qualification (MEDDPICC)
✅ Investor-Focused Dashboards & Strategic Reporting
I've worked in 4 countries, 3 continents (the USA, Belgium, Portugal, and Brazi)l—delivering high-impact insights to CEOs, boards, and marketing/product teams. Let’s make your next strategic decision data-backed and results-driven.
Business Analysis
Information Analysis
Analytical Presentation
Test Results & Analysis
Business Intelligence
SaaS
Operations Analytics
Tableau
Looker Studio
Emma B.
Leuven, Belgium
$75/hr
5.0
2 jobs
With over a decade in psychological and cognitive neuroscience research, I have had opportunities to work with exciting multi-modal datasets to better understand human behavior and health. My journey has led me through strong experimental and imaging training at KU Leuven (Belgium) and Maastricht University (The Netherlands), to more clinically focused research at Stanford University (USA). Throughout these experiences, I have enjoyed working with, and leading, multi-disciplinary teams.
These experiences have taught me the value of rigorous, data-driven science. As my career progresses I strive to combine these methods with an open and collaborative approach, ensuring that valuable health data is used to the full, so we can continue to improve the quality of life for individuals living with chronic conditions.
Data Analysis
MRI Software
Physiology
Psychology
Neuroscience
Academic Proofreading
Academic Writing
Medical Writing
Data Visualization
Data Science
Data Analytics
Samy V.
Brussels, Belgium
$75/hr
5.0
8 jobs
I specialize exclusively in Microsoft Security🎯
I help organizations get the most out of the Microsoft Security platform by designing, implementing, and optimizing security solutions across Microsoft 365, Azure, and hybrid environments.
𝐀𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐬𝐞
• Microsoft Defender XDR & Defender for Cloud
• Microsoft Sentinel (SIEM/SOAR)
• Microsoft Purview & Data Protection
• Microsoft Entra ID & Identity Security
• Threat Hunting & Incident Response
• Detection Engineering & KQL
• Security Automation & Security Copilot
• Zero Trust Architecture & Compliance
Whether you need to deploy new Microsoft security capabilities, optimize an existing environment, enhance your SOC operations, or improve your overall security maturity, I deliver practical, business-focused solutions built on Microsoft's security technologies.
Cloud Security
Microsoft Azure
Cloud Computing
Cloud Architecture
Azure DevOps
Microsoft Azure Administration
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