Alain De Taeye
Board member
Software
TomTom
Netherlands
Biography
Alain De Taeye, born in Belgium, graduated as engineer-architect from the Ghent University. After having done research work in the field of Operations Research at the Business School of the Ghent University, he founded Informatics & Management Consultants (I&M) where next to IT consultancy, he continued his work on digital map databases and routing. In 1989 I&M was integrated into the Dutch Tele Atlas group and as of 1990 Alain headed Tele Atlas. During this period he successfully introduced Tele Atlas on both the Frankfurt and the Amsterdam Stock Exchanges. In 2008 Tele Atlas was acquired by TomTom and Alain joined the Management Board of TomTom.
Research Interest
Journal of Health & Medical Informatics [JHMI]
