Since March 2013, has been Raoul van Engelshovenis leading the Financial Services Sector Industry segment for IBM across Europe (including CEE), both supporting the day to day operations of our clients as well initiating and collaborating with them on profound transformational activities of their current operations.

Van Engelshoven began his career at IBM in April 1984 as a junior programmer and moved from product development to various sales and sales management functions in the Netherlands. This was followed by his assignment as global executive leader for one of IBM’s major international accounts.

Before joining IBM, van Engelshoven started his career in the oil industry at Halliburton Co. as Petroleum-Engineer, performing worldwide drilling services on- and offshore and also at Billiton N.V. optimizing maintenance schedules of heavy mining equipment (Surinam - Latin America).