Wouter Penris

Background

About Wouter Penris

Wouter is a Senior Principal Expert in IT Consulting with extensive experience across multiple domains, including Mendix (MVP, Expert, cert. trainer), Business Analysis, IT Strategy and Education (English & Music: Jazz Vocals & piano). He is a highly-creative problem solver who quickly gets to the core of issues, and who can inspire organisations to change seemingly effortlessly. As trusted adviser, Wouter provides strategic guidance on politically sensitive topics, leading teams to implement elegant, robust and maintainable solutions that align with strategic goals and requirements. Wouter seamlessly blends research, technology and aesthetics into actual business value and advice, doing so at amazing speeds and with the highest quality. Internationally, he started out as thought leader on the Learning Management System itslearning, and he later added digital high-stakes testing implementation. Currently Wouter focuses on Mendix, on which he has published a range of papers on Mendix development patterns, which are now used world-wide. He regularly organises and speaks at Mendix meetups all over Europe. He was the first Mendix developer to have attained all possible Mendix certifications. Wouter is a communicator at heart and especially enjoys working with international clients due to his background in English. Where as a teacher he spent years perfecting the art of instructing his students as simply and understandably as possible, his leadership style focuses on empowering the people in his teams by asking the right questions at the right time.