Thijs Voogt is Head of Data & AI at Lely, where he leads the company’s global data and AI strategy. Previously at KPN, he held senior leadership roles in Data & Analytics, building and scaling advanced analytics and AI teams from scratch, implementing end-to-end machine learning use cases, reshaping data infrastructure, and establishing data governance and quality practices. Thijs combines deep technical expertise with pragmatic business insight to turn data into actionable value across organisations.