Filip Nuytemans
About Filip Nuytemans
Filip Nuytemans is the Vice President of New Initiatives at brightwheel, where he has worked since 2024. He has a diverse background in management and operations, with previous roles at Uber, Bain & Company, and Nestle, and holds multiple master's degrees in management and engineering.
Current Role at Brightwheel
Filip Nuytemans serves as the Vice President of New Initiatives at Brightwheel since 2024. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing the development and implementation of new projects aimed at enhancing the company's offerings. His focus includes driving growth and profitability through innovative strategies that improve customer experience and product differentiation.
Previous Experience at Uber
Filip Nuytemans held significant roles at Uber from 2014 to 2019. He was the General Manager for Belgium from 2014 to 2016, where he managed operations in the Brussels Area. He then transitioned to the role of General Manager for Western Europe UberEATS from 2016 to 2019, based in Amsterdam. His tenure at Uber involved leading teams and driving growth in a competitive market.
Educational Background
Filip Nuytemans has a diverse educational background. He studied at KU Leuven, where he earned a Master's degree in Bioscience Engineering. He furthered his education at Esade, obtaining a Master's in International Management through the CEMS program. Additionally, he completed a Master's in Management at HEC Paris and participated in Executive Education at Harvard Business School, focusing on Strategy and Leadership.
Experience in Startups and Consulting
Filip co-founded Brxs, where he worked from 2021 to 2023 in Amsterdam, focusing on innovative solutions in the startup space. Prior to this, he gained consulting experience as an Associate Consultant at Bain & Company from 2008 to 2009 in Brussels. His background includes managing cross-functional teams and launching products in complex regulatory environments.
Leadership and Management Skills
Filip Nuytemans has a strong track record of leading geographically dispersed teams. He emphasizes setting clear goals and fostering accountability among team members. His experience includes managing operations at Vay as VP of Operations from 2019 to 2021 and serving as Operations Audit Lead at Nestle from 2010 to 2013. His leadership approach focuses on driving growth and achieving profitability.