About Us
The Leadership Team
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Hein De Keyzer Chief Executive Officer Hein De Keyzer is the Chief Executive Officer and member of the Board of Directors at Indie Group. Hein is responsible for day-to-day management and operational control over all aspects of CogniStreamer's business, including driving product direction and development, strategic alliances, and scaling the sales, marketing and support organizations globally. |
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Ron Shulkin Vice-President for North America Ron Shulkin has a lengthy history helping organizations acquire technology in the pursuit of overcoming business challenges. Plus, Ron is a recognized idea management software subject matter expert. Most recently Ron has blogged effectively on the subject of social media and its use in the enterprise. Ron has served as a speaker on enterprise social media, collaboration tools and idea management at conferences; on the radio; and on the web. |
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Wim Soens Co-Founder & Chief Innovation + R&D Wim Soens is member of the Board of directors at Indie Group. He held several positions within Siemens prior to founding Indie Group, an internet company specialized in e-Communication and Enterprise 2.0 applications. He has been working as an expert in the area of online collaboration and peer innovation since 1999. |
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Peter Verschuere Co-Founder & Teamlead CogniStreamer Peter Verschuere is co-founder and member of the Board of Directors at Indie Group. He is a seasoned software industry veteran, having held multiple critical software engineering positions in leading edge high technology companies. Peter currently oversees all operations for CogniStreamer’s product development and continues to raise the bar in terms of profits, production and technological leadership. |
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Kristof De Loof Director of Professional Services Kristof De Loof leads the Customer Care Team which is responsible for all aspects of post-sale customer delivery, including technology and customized programs to deliver training, adoption, and organizational change. Before joining Cognistreamer, Kristof was Senior Application Architect at BNP Paribas Fortis, specializing in document archiving and imaging. |
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Ann Soens Chief Financial Officer Ann Soens serves as CFO for Cognistreamer. She is responsible for directing all financial and human resources functions, including long-term strategic planning, global expansion, channel development, enhancing financial reporting and internal controls structure, as well as overseeing mergers and acquisition activity. |
About CogniStreamer
CogniStreamer is a part of Indie Group
Indie Group: INteractive DIgital Experience
The CogniStreamer® Suite is a product of Indie Collaboration, a division of Indie Group.
Indie Group consists of a driven team of developers, interface designers, project managers, sales people and supporting staff, combined in 2 business units:

INDIE COMMUNICATION addresses projects within the Indie Group concerning digital and interactive company communication - such as business or creative websites, product- or company presentations and applications for e-commerce and email marketing.
INDIE COLLABORATION focuses on the field of larger (multinational) companies and offers them solutions that enhance simple and more efficient collaboration in groups. By deploying the principles of social software, Indie Collaboration builds applications that stimulate innovative and creative thinking processes within a company. The Cognistreamer® Suite has been implemented with success in several sizable companies since the Fall of 2006. The objective of this application is to establish communities of employees within companies and organizations who will address substantial platforms for innovative ideas.
The common denominator that binds all Indie Group projects, is the combination of 'cutting edge' technology with a high degree of user-friendliness which is supported by excellent graphic qualities.
Mission & Vision
Serve as the backbone of your innovation culture
At CogniStreamer, our mission and values are to help people and businesses throughout the world create a sustainable organizational innovation culture. The collaboration of employees, their ideas, and different perspectives is an organizational asset and brings forth even greater creativity and innovation.
Our aim is to deliver a high-value product to our customers that can serve as the backbone of their company's innovation culture. For this to be achieved, our application and innovation experts have a comprehensive understanding of the challenges faced by enterprises in an increasingly competitive and dynamic world. Changes in consumer trends, materials sourcing and commercial objectives drive the requirement for organizations to be able to quickly adapt their processes and products.
For over 10 years we have been supporting entrepreneurs meet those challenges of change by means of our experience and our Innovation Platform, CogniStreamer®.
The CogniStreamer® team of professionals stands by, ready to learn more about your challenges and show you how CogniStreamer® can help you achieve your goals.
I believe it is very important that the Portal is kept simple and user-friendly. Peolpe should enjoy using the Portal, and at these my first access I think we are on the right track. Stefan Boury – BelgoBekaert
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Contact
For Europe:
Engelse Wandeling 2 K18
8500 Kortrijk, Belgium
Office +32 56 35 23 89
Mobile +32 473 99 30 34
info@cognistreamer.com
For North America:
Office
+1 847 949 4290
Mobile +1 847 612 2139
ron.shulkin@cognistreamer.com






