Global Fujitsu Distinguished Engineer

Frederik De Breuck

Message

As Head of the Enterprise Blockchain – Track and Trust Solution Center – Fujitsu Global,Deputy Head – Decision Intelligence Platform Division – Digital Shifts – Fujitsu Global, and CDO and CTO of Fujitsu Belgium, my overall responsibility is to drive growth and strategic renewal by transforming traditional businesses into digital ones for customers with a true purpose in line with market trends and the Fujitsu Strategy. I'm focused on creating new value, establishing operational efficiency, and removing friction for businesses through the smart use of digital tools, platforms, technologies, services, and processes. With well over 20 years of experience, I am fortunate to be recognized throughout my career for having a clear vision, leveraging an in-depth knowledge of the Business marketplace and overall IT landscape. This encompasses digital business design, agile development, change management, data science and solutions, technology innovation, Blockchain, software design, service architecture, enterprise architecture, cybersecurity, and artificial intelligence/machine learning (AI/ML). My expertise in data-driven insights and decision intelligence helps support the exploitation of strategic and tactical business opportunities and drive a decision-making culture forward always with purpose and sustainability in mind.

Achievements

  • IDC European Manufacturing Executive Digital Summit 2021
  • Fujitsu Sustainability Contribution Corporate Award 2022 and Grand Prize 2023
  • Forbes Top 50 Enterprise Blockchain team 2022 and 2023
  • IDC EU and Central Asia Industry Insights Awards 2021 in 'Future of Things'
  • Recognition as leader in the Gartner Hype Cycle for Blockchain 2022
  • Voting member ISO 307 Blockchain Standards & ISO 215 WG6 Global Pharma ID
  • Hyperledger Foundation Committee member
  • Expert Panel member of the EU Blockchain Observatory
  • Member of INATBA
  • Author and publication in various media

Value Creation

Leveraging a career in technology spanning more than two decades, I have developed a unique approach to navigating complex business and technical challenges in the market and society. This is particularly true in the realms of AI, Data, Business Modeling, and Enterprise Blockchain technology. Driven by a commitment to innovation, I have been instrumental in the development of numerous advanced, profitable solutions. A key example is the transformation of our Core Platform into a resilient Micro-Services architecture, alongside the creation of innovative SaaS models, and sustainability-focused services and solutions that address ESG concerns.

My technical and architectural expertise is complemented by a deep understanding of strategic business modeling. This dual expertise has been a catalyst for significant financial growth within the company and the business units I oversee, exemplified by a remarkable 200% year-on-year increase in both revenue and profits. My global responsibilities and the successful introduction of European business models into the Japanese market testify to the international scope of my work.

A steadfast commitment to sustainability permeates all of my initiatives and has garnered recognition within Fujitsu, the broader market, and among our clients. I firmly believe that the synergy of technical problem-solving capabilities and strategic foresight has made a significant contribution to Fujitsu's strategic expansion.