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Arne Van Craeyevelt

Arne Van Craeyevelt

Hasselt

Summary

After spearheading Loop Earplugs' global growth in new markets from zero to 10 million in less than 2 years, I'm now ready for a new adventure in e-commerce. Actively looking for a challenge within a e-commerce or tech scale-up environment with healthy & ambitious expansion targets.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Head of Global Expansion

Loop Earplugs
2021.09 - 2024.08

Responsible for Loop's go to marketing efforts and growth in new regions (from scratch). I succeeded in building and managing a team of local experts (5 people) and with the support of local agencies, we grew Loop's net revenue from zero to € 10M yearly net revenue in less than 2 years. My main focus lied on team management and driving conversion through performance marketing on both Shopify and marketplaces, as well as relevant localization of go to marketing activities.

Marketing Innovation Manager

KBC Bank
2019.02 - 2021.08

Within the marketing strategy team of KBC Mobile, I was responsible for the (product) marketing and innovation of all non-banking services in KBC's all-in-one app. Main focus was on acquisition of new and retention of existing customers (in health, energy, public transport).

Marketing Communication Manager

Toyota
2017.03 - 2019.01

Responsible for all (mainly digital) marketing activities of Toyota and Lexus' popular SUV range. Focus on performance marketing through paid social and search, above the line (radio, TV) and outdoor.

Brand Manager

Rémy Cointreau
2015.08 - 2017.02

Marketing & Sales Traineeship

Savencia Cheese
2014.07 - 2015.08

Education

Master of Science - Applied Economics

Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
Leuven, Belgium
06.2013

Skills

  • Team management
  • E-commerce strategy
  • Analytical thinking
  • Data driven
  • Solution oriented
  • Verbal Communication
  • Positive attitude
  • First principle thinking

Languages

Dutch
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
English
Advanced (C1)
French
Advanced (C1)

Tools

Shopify, Amazon, Bol, Meta, Google

Timeline

Head of Global Expansion

Loop Earplugs
2021.09 - 2024.08

Marketing Innovation Manager

KBC Bank
2019.02 - 2021.08

Marketing Communication Manager

Toyota
2017.03 - 2019.01

Brand Manager

Rémy Cointreau
2015.08 - 2017.02

Marketing & Sales Traineeship

Savencia Cheese
2014.07 - 2015.08

Master of Science - Applied Economics

Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
Arne Van Craeyevelt