Bio Jan Cools
Chief Executive Officer Be-Mobile

After graduating as a civil engineer and obtaining an MBA, Jan Cools joined the telematics company Acunia (Belgium) in 1998 as business development and sales manager.
In 2003 he founded ITS Belgium, the Belgian platform for the intelligent transport systems, grouping more than 60 member companies.
In 2006 he founded Be-Mobile, a Belgian Smart Mobility company, which offers innovative mobility solutions to travelers, public authorities and companies to get more in control over their mobility.
In 2016 Be-Mobile has joined forces with the Belgian companies Flow and Mobile-for to become a worldwide player in smart mobility. In order to support this international ambition the company Proximus – the largest Belgian Telecom Operator – became the majority shareholder of Be-Mobile.
The acquisition of Flitsmeister, the most popular traveler app in The Netherlands and Belgium with more than 1,7 million unique users, made Be Mobile an established name in the Dutch Mobility industry.
Be Mobile also offers solutions for parking and traffic management with the 4411 mobility payment app by paying for parking spaces, bus&train rides and electric charging sessions.