Jan Wien
CEO At NEO BV Netherlands at eLEAF
Wageningen, Gelderland, Netherlands
Summary
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Top SchoolJan Wien is a results-driven executive with 15+ years leading interdisciplinary teams at the intersection of geo-information, environmental science and data-driven decision making. As CEO of NEO BV and Managing Director at eLEAF, he combines operational excellence and strategic networking to scale earth observation and geo-information services into societal impact and commercial value. His background spans academia and applied research—former Associate Professor and long tenure at Wageningen UR—giving him rare credibility in both scientific and business circles. Trained at INSEAD and grounded in animal and environmental sciences, he consistently translates complex data and models into clear KPIs, streamlined operations and profitable growth. Colleagues describe him as a fair process leader who builds trust and continuous-improvement cultures while steering transdisciplinary projects across international contexts.
15 years of coding experience
26 years of employment as a software developer
Business Administration and Management, General, Business Administration and Management, General at INSEADAnimal Sciences, Animal Sciences at Cornell UniversityMSc, Animal Science, MSc, Animal Science at Wageningen Universiteit en Researchcentrum
English
Github Skills (38)
scripting9
ogr9
geo9
sketchup8
raster8
earth8
solve8
legend8
union7
observation7
earth-observation7
gdal7
vector7
version-control6
python6
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
GeoScripting-WUR/ProjectIntro
Jan 2015 - Jan 2020
Lesson 8: Introduction to the project week
Contributions:1 review, 43 commits, 2 PRs in 5 years 1 month
cran/bfast
Mar 2011 - Aug 2014
Contributions:4 commits in 3 years 5 months
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