Summary
Maxime De Bruyn is a Product Owner leading the Tribe AI at BNP Paribas Fortis, leveraging a decade of experience to deploy LLM and speech-to-text models for process automation in retail banking. With a PhD in Computational Linguistics from the University of Antwerp and a background in business engineering, he bridges deep NLP research with practical product delivery. He progressed from academic researcher to data scientist and now product leadership, translating advanced models into compliance-aware, operational solutions. Earlier roles in risk and fund management give him a strong footing in financial domain knowledge and quantitative thinking. Based in Brussels, he combines rigorous technical credentials with a pragmatic focus on measurable automation impact. He often works at the intersection of research and production, turning experimental NLP methods into scalable bank processes.
10 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Computational Linguistics NLP, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Computational Linguistics NLP at University of Antwerp
Master’s Degree Business Engineering, Master’s Degree Business Engineering at Université catholique de Louvain
Bachelor’s Degree Business Engineering, Bachelor’s Degree Business Engineering at UCLouvain Saint-Louis Bruxelles
English, French, Dutch