CEO

Dr. Victor Allis co-founded Quintiq in 1997 and has been the company’s CEO ever since. Victor is responsible for the Business Units Metals & Manufacturing, Workforce Planning and Quintiq Asia Pacific. His prime responsibilities extend to Product Development and Delivery. Victor remains a co-owner of Quintiq and together with Arjen Heeres, COO, forms the company’s Executive Management.

Victor started his career in 1987 as a freelance teacher, course developer and mentor of various AMBI courses for NOVI. Victor has lectured at the Vrije Universiteit in Amsterdam as an Assistant Professor in Artificial Intelligence. In 1995 he joined Bolesian, a daughter company of Capgemini specialized in developing advanced systems based on Artificial Intelligence, as a senior consultant and manager.

Victor holds a Ph. D. in Artificial Intelligence from Maastricht University, The Netherlands, and graduated cum laude with a M. Sc. in Computer Science from the Vrije Universiteit, The Netherlands. He has more than 30 publications to his name; the majority of his published work reports on research in search technologies.