Ward Snoeck heads the Technology & Innovation Projects Office at Bekaert, where he drives the strategic initiatives that push the company forward across all business lines. With a deep background in energy technologies, he has been a key force behind Bekaert’s hydrogen technology program and helped launch disruptive wire solutions that are reshaping electric mobility.

An intrapreneur at heart, Ward has a proven track record of turning bold ideas into real business opportunities. He builds ventures inside the organization, aligns technology and product development with strategy, and steers the innovation funnel from concept to tangible impact. His work blends vision with execution—ensuring breakthrough innovation doesn’t stay on the drawing board, but becomes a competitive edge.