Summary
Ward Van Der Put is an experienced entrepreneur and software usability advocate with over a decade building and running digital businesses from Eindhoven. As CEO and co-founder of StoreCore HQ and owner of Bloknood and WinBooks, he blends product-focused leadership with deep practical knowledge of website and software usability and on-demand publishing. His career stretches back to the early 1990s in senior partnership and publishing roles, giving him a pragmatic, long-term perspective on technology and user experience. Known for a wry take on web evolution, he pairs strategic vision with hands-on ownership of projects and companies. He operates at the intersection of usability, publishing workflows, and practical entrepreneurship, often favoring solutions that prioritize clear user value over novelty. Based in the Netherlands, Ward brings founder-level grit and a publisher’s attention to clarity to every product he touches.
11 years of coding experience
Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University
Lorentz Lyceum