Before joining Advantech, Maurice worked for 12 years in commercial IT where he had roles in sales, purchasing and product management, all within the BeNeLux market. He holds a degree in Computer Interface Technique from R.O.C. de Leijgraaf. In 2012 he joined Advantech as Product Sales Manager, where he manages the Intelligent System products for Europe. His main focus is on High Performance IPC, Industrial Server & Edge AI. In 2019 he also started to work as a Solution Architect, enabling new domain-focused partnerships together with Advantech’s sales teams. He has set up strategic collaboration with software partners to enable Edge Solution Ready Packages for the European marketspace.