Michel Teughels

Michel is an experienced telecommunications engineer with a PhD from KU Leuven University, augmented with management curricula at Thunderbird Business School and University of North Carolina. He gathered experiences over 20 years at ExxonMobil, with roles spanning IT infrastructure & applications, BaseOil Marketing, Refining Process Control and Digital Transformation in Fuels and in Manufacturing businesses. Currently he serves as Innovation and Strategy Manager, to accelerate the transformation to autonomous scaling up influence into and from industry outside ExxonMobil. Michel is recognised as a Digital Professional Principal and AI Champion, leading strategic digital initiatives in Process Operations and Quality Management.