Blue Soft Group, a digital services company with 900 employees, opened a new branch in Belgium, more precisely in Brussels, on 1 March 2022. The group is thus welcoming its 8th location and strengthening its presence in Europe, alongside its Swiss counterparts. His ambition? Develop its activities on the Belgian market first and then on the Luxembourg market.
Support that goes beyond borders
Present in a large part of France with 6 agencies, but also in French-speaking Switzerland, the group Blue Soft has chosen this year to expand and develop its business in Belgium. Blue Soft has been supporting companies in their digital industrialization since 2008 and specializes in Consulting, the Cloud and infrastructure, agile development, UX/UI, and Microsoft solutions.
"Our priority is to continue to support our clients regardless of the territorialization of their needs, and always with the highest level of expertise." says Ludovic Hayat, co-president of the group Blue Soft.
"This is why we are very happy to entrust Blue Soft Belgium to Joël Van Hoolandt and Frédéric Jourdain," adds Thierry Boccara, co-president of the group Blue Soft.
The management of Blue Soft Belgium entrusted to two experts in the IT sector
CEO of the brand new agency Blue Soft in Brussels, Joël Van Hoolandt, a graduate of UCL and ICHEC Brussels Management School, headed the IT department of the audit and consulting firm KPMG Belgium for 20 years, of which he was CIO for the last 10 years. He then became a senior business consultant for ESN Global NTT, for which he led many complex IT projects. As a specialist of the Belgian market, he is now in charge of the agency Blue Soft Belgium.
Frédéric Jourdain, a specialist in industrial IoT, a field in which he founded the company ThingsPlay, joins the agencyBlue Soft in Brussels as Business Development Manager. Mastering the strategic codes of economic development, Frédéric has been an expert and investor in a private equity firm for the acceleration of startups. Frédéric supports Joël Van Hoolandt in the development of the new Brussels agency.
"Joining Blue Soft Belgium means joining a company that listens to its customers, but also to its staff and to the new work habits. Frédéric and I are looking forward to developing the activities of Blue Soft Group in Belgium and Luxembourg, offering an exceptional working environment, while guaranteeing services of irreproachable quality for our customers. This is the adventure of excellence, both for us as managers and for all those who already trust us." - Joël Van Hoolandt - CEO of the agency Blue Soft Belgium.
The group's expertise at the service of its Belgian agency
The agency Blue Soft Belgium will benefit from the group's expertise and talent pool Blue Soft, whose specificity is to know how to bring together all the driving forces of its agencies, which are essential to its clients' complex digital projects.
Blue Soft Belgium has set itself an ambitious roadmap and plans to recruit around 40 technical profiles over the next two years.
" The Brussels and Wallonia regions are home to secondary and tertiary activities, with a strong need for support and projection throughout their digital transition," notes Joël Van Hoolandt.
As such, the agency Blue Soft in Belgium also intends to develop its activity in Luxembourg by the end of 2022.
