Summary
Pieter Overdevest is a Data & AI specialist with nine years of experience helping organizations translate data into actionable value through consulting, teaching, and product-focused engineering. As founder of Innovate with Data and current program director/teacher at EAISI, he blends hands-on data engineering and AI roadmap development with mentoring that simplifies complex concepts for professionals. His background spans industry-leading roles—from building digital-twin models at Bunge Loders Croklaan to shaping intelligent public space management at HR Groep—reflecting a knack for turning domain expertise into deployable data solutions. Based in the Randstad, he consults across sectors and doubles as a datacoach for regional SMEs, revealing a practical commitment to data literacy beyond enterprise projects. Notably, his PhD-trained engineering mindset informs both innovative product work and structured professional education, enabling him to spot the (un)known unknowns that unlock hidden value in messy datasets.
9 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
St Bonifacius, Wassenaar
Ir, Bioprocess Technology, Ir, Bioprocess Technology at Wageningen University
VWO, Middelbare School, VWO, Middelbare School at St Adelbert College Wassenaar
Professional Doctorate in Engineering, Data Science, Professional Doctorate in Engineering, Data Science at Jheronimus Academy of Data Science
PhD, Bioseparation Technology, PhD, Bioseparation Technology at Wageningen University & Research