Sigrid Valckx

Sigrid Valckx is an accomplished professional currently serving as the Chief Operating Officer at Avy, where the focus is on advancing a comprehensive drone network solution aimed at saving lives, reducing costs, and minimizing emissions. Valckx has extensive experience as a Start- & Scale-up Advisor, guiding various startups and scale-ups in optimizing business operations. Previous roles include Interim CCO at OpenUp, Interim COO at Land Life Company, and multiple leadership positions at Booking.com, where responsibilities encompassed strategy, program management, and operational support. Valckx also held significant roles at IBM as Workforce Transformation Leader and at NXP as Interim VP HR Operations. Educational background includes a Master's degree in Law with a focus on International Relations from Utrecht University and additional studies at the University of Tsukuba.