About Mathieu
With over two decades of experience in the tech industry, Mathieu van Echtelt is an influential leader and strategic thinker, currently serving as the Head of Product at AG5. His career is defined by a commitment to understanding the challenges customers face in workforce talent and compliance management. He leverages his deep expertise in skills management software to create innovative, customer-centric solutions that address these challenges effectively.
As a leader in product management, Mathieu prioritizes involving AG5’s development team in the product roadmap, encouraging creativity while balancing deadlines and customer needs. He believes in fostering a collaborative environment that allows ideas to thrive, ultimately resulting in exceptional products that meet market demands.
Mathieu is not only responsible for guiding product strategy but also plays a crucial role as a thought leader and consultant to AG5’s clients. He remains at the forefront of market and technological trends, ensuring the implementation of the latest technologies that empower customers to stay ahead of the competition.
His entrepreneurial spirit was evident early on, as he founded AG5 HVR in 2006 and led the company for over 13 years. Prior to that, he established CosmoCows, an innovative software development company. Mathieu holds a Master of Science in Industrial Engineering and Management from the University of Groningen and has further enriched his knowledge through studies in Economics at Corvinus University of Budapest and Philosophy at Friedrich Schiller University.
12 articles published by this author
Close the skills gap with skill adjacencies
In this article, we delve into skill adjacencies as a solution to bridging the skills gap. It explores...
22.12.2022 | 5 min read
Operational excellence: Increase your return on investment
In this article, we discuss operational excellence and its impact on increasing return on investment (ROI). It explores...
28.03.2022 | 6 min read
The Future of Manufacturing: Industry 4.0
In this article we discuss Industry 4.0 manufacturing. It explores the transformative impact of Industry 4.0 technologies on...
16.06.2021 | 4 min read
7 tips for more effective staff planning
During this article, we unravel seven game-changing tips for supercharging your staff planning efforts. Dive in for expert...
02.02.2021 | 4 min read
High performers: How to identify them in your organization
During this article we dive into the art of identifying high performers in your organization. Unlock strategies to...
21.01.2021 | 5 min read
Laying off staff? Make transparent decisions using a skills matrix
During this article we talk about making transparent decisions when laying off staff using a skills matrix. Find...
19.01.2021 | 4 min read
5 practical examples: How to formulate SMART learning objectives
In this article we explain how to formulate SMART learning objectives through five practical examples. Learn about actionable...
29.12.2020 | 6 min read
Everything you need to know about audits
During this article, we break down audits, making them easy to understand. Join us as we find out...
22.12.2020 | 5 min read
Learning organizations: What are they and what are their benefits?
In this article we explore the concept of learning organizations, detailing their significance and the benefits they offer...
13.10.2020 | 5 min read