Jonckheere will promote US market penetration of the supplier of software for the creation of images.
CHILI publish welcomes Showpad's co-founder, CPO and President, Louis Jonckheere, as a new independent board member.
Jonckheere will support CHILI publish with entrepreneurial expertise and his extensive experience in the development and positioning of SaaS technologies. The appointment of Jonckheere marks the beginning of a new phase for CHILI publish, the Belgian provider of a highly valued scale-up software to automate and simplify the creation of visuals, after three rounds of financing. The company intends to accelerate its global expansion, particularly in the USA, with the support of Jonckheere.
Huge potential
As co-founder of the leading sales enablement platform Showpad, Jonckheere is considered a visionary entrepreneur with an undisputed track record of rapidly building and expanding businesses up to pre-unicorn status. Commenting on his new position, Jonckheere said: "CHILI publish has developed a fantastic solution for creating visuals and has enormous expertise. I am impressed with CHILI publish's track record of delivering world-class solutions to leading global brands and I look forward to helping CHILI publish expand its presence in the EMEA region and the US".
Growth and future
Big names and niche providers from the printing, retail, marketing, pharmaceutical, postal services and packaging industries worldwide use CHILI publisher to create brand-compliant visual material for online and offline campaigns. The solution has recently been enhanced with new core features to further enhance its performance, flexibility and integration. These significant improvements allow users to respond flexibly to dynamic market behaviour. CHILI publish CEO Kevin Goeminne, with the support of Jonckheere, would like to continue to focus on the future of B2B graphic communication for online and offline content: "I am absolutely thrilled that Louis will accompany us on our expansion. As an independent board member, he can support us with his objective perspective on growth in the USA. His vast experience is invaluable to our entire company".
Louis Jonckheere joins Michel Akkermans, serial entrepreneur at Volta (Chairman & Partner) & Pamica (CEO), Willem Broux (CEO of Group MC, Board member at Sparkcentral and Director at Down2Earth Capital et al.) and Kris Vandenberk (Senior Investment Manager at PMV, Bord Observer at Teamleader, Board member at Waylay et al.)
www.chili-publish.com