Laurence Janssens

Chief Operating Officer - HUB Ocean

Mrs Janssens serves as COO of HUB Ocean where she steers HUB Ocean’s overall operations and leads the partnership and customer engagements activities. HUB Ocean is an independent, non-profit foundation established by Aker and the World Economic Forum. Its mission is to change the fate of the ocean by unleashing the power of data, technology and collaboration. Its ambition is to become the world’s ocean data collaboration hub. Prior to joining HUB Ocean, Mrs Janssens held various executive positions in SAAS start-up and corporate organisations. She has broad international experience having served as a Microsoft Country Manager for Southern Africa.