Jean-Paul De Baets is a Programme Manager at the European Commission's Directorate-General for
Joinup is a collaborative platform created by the European Commission and funded by the European Union via the Interoperability solutions for public administrations, businesses and citizens (ISA2) Programme. It offers several services that aim to help e-Government professionals share their experience with each other and support them to find, choose, re-use, develop and implement interoperability solutions.
Before joining the Interoperability Unit, Jean-Paul dealt with IT Governance as deputy head of unit of the strategic planning and monitoring unit in the Directorate-General for Informatics.
Prior to joining the Commission Jean-Paul was lead architect for the Ministry in charge of the initiation, implementation and assistance of e-government projects for the Federal Government of Belgium.
Jean-Paul holds a Master’s degree in Informatics from the University of Namur.