Maarten Smeets, Planon

Current position: Product Development Manager.
Born: October 6, 1974

Working for Planon since 2006.
Responsible for the development of the standard Planon Software Products.

After completing his M. Sc. in Business Information Systems in 1998, Maarten Smeets has worked for Product Software manufacturing companies throughout his career. He is specifically focused on managing software manufacturing in his current position as well as in previous positions. Maarten is involved in optimizing software development processes and refining the Scum practices within the Planon product development department. He currently is working on (partly) off shoring Planon?s product development using Scrum.

Previous engagements:

• 2004 - 2006: Development Director of Tridion Development Lab B.V (Amsterdam)
• 2003 - 2004: Product Line Manager Content Delivery Tridion Development Lab B.V
• 1998 - 2003: Engineering Manager for Data Distilleries (Amsterdam) (end-stage position after having fulfilled various software development functions)