Vanessa Van der Elst
Head of Account Management

Vanessa has been working in communications for over 17 years.

A communications graduate from the « Université Libre de Bruxelles » she kick-started her career at Vasco Data Security as a Marketing Services Coordinator.

In the ensuing years, Vanessa worked for both client side and advertising agencies alike. These included international agencies such as Dentsu Brussels and Saatchi & Saatchi Geneva, where she led many international brands.

Before joining Squids in 2016, Vanessa spent 6 years at Nespresso HQ, leading global product launches and big scale corporate campaigns such as George Clooney. In extension of her role, she was also responsible for the international coordination between country markets and Headquarters acting as Brand Guardian as well as Knowledge and Expertise Master.

She brings to the network her extensive knowledge in communications and experience leading international teams and clients.

Main client experience: NESPRESSO, LEXUS, ORANGE, SEAT, NOVARTIS, BOBCAT, DAIKIN, EMIRATES, Private Banking.