Laurens de Smedt

CEO - Europe at ELAUT GROUP

Laurens De Smedt is a skilled Business Process Manager at ELAUT GROUP since October 2019, specializing in streamlining and optimizing business processes for a leading manufacturer of electromechanical amusement games. Previously, Laurens served as Manufacturing & Supply Manager, overseeing a team of over 40 in the Belgian Manufacturing Department. Prior experience at Anheuser-Busch InBev includes roles as Financial Manager for the Leuven and Belle-Vue breweries, First Line Manager in the Packaging Department, and Global Management Trainee, focusing on operational performance and project management. Laurens has held leadership positions at the Board of European Students of Technology as President and Soft Skill Trainer. Educational credentials include a Master of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering from KU Leuven and the Technical University of Munich, along with a CORe Credential of Readiness from Harvard Business School Online.

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Ghent, Belgium

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ELAUT GROUP

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The Elaut Group is a well-known manufacturer of first-class amusement machines for Family Entertainment Centers worldwide. We export worldwide and have manufacturing facilities in Europe and the USA. The goal of our team members is to entertain the world with top quality amusement games. Offering expert advice worldwide, we specialize in turning underutilized spaces into revenue and enhancing earnings. The Elaut Group has its headquarters in Belgium with offices in the USA, Germany, and Spain. With over 60 years of business experience, we are a world leader in products that embody “Top Quality Entertaining the World.”