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Jo Smets

Cheerleader · DISC type Is
President at Câmara de Comércio Luso-Belga-Luxemburguesa
📍 Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal

Jo Smets is an entrepreneur and the President of the Luso-Belgian-Luxembourg Chamber of Commerce. He is the founder of several companies, including BluePanda. pt, which specializes in AI, CRM, and Marketing. He has a background in IT Engineering from Fontys University of Applied Sciences and a certification in leadership.

Outside of his primary professional roles, Jo has a long-standing passion for motorsports. His first entrepreneurial venture involved rebuilding race cars and establishing a race car rental company, showcasing a deep-rooted interest in the automotive world and competitive racing.

His entrepreneurial journey started with a company that sold car parts and rebuilt race cars before pivoting into IT development and consulting.

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Experience
26 Years
Current Role
President
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal
Personality Overview

How Jo shows up

Story-Driven
Vocal & Expressive
Cheerful

Unlike D or C types, they are calm as well as friendly and can give the impression of being more receptive than they actually are. Win-win scenarios can appeal strongly to them. They are more likely to go for proven solutions.

Priorities

Topics Jo cares about

Applied AI
Focuses on building connected AI processes to improve how teams work in CRM, marketing, and operations, rather than using siloed applications.
Motorsports & Racing
His first company involved rebuilding race cars and renting them out. He has also participated in the BMW Clubsport Trophy racing series.
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Career

Work history

4-2025
President
Câmara de Comércio Luso-Belga-Luxemburguesa
9-2024
Founder
kameleon.team
11-2017
Founder
BluePanda Solutions
1-2017
Founder and Event Manager
Lisbon Late Shift
11-2015 - 1-2017
Coordinator Compass Platform Management team - Lead Technical Architect CDC Applications
Mercedes-Benz Customer Assistance Center Maastricht NV
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
2002 - 2006
Long Term IT (Engineering)
Fontys University of Applied Sciences
2014 - 2014
Leadership
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Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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Influence (I)

Influence (I) reflects the degree to which a person prefers to work by influencing or persuading others. Those scoring high tend to be people oriented, motivated by social recognition and building relationships.

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