Remco Lenstra
Expertise
- Design Thinking for Business
- Service Design
- Design Management
After obtaining his Master of Product Design Remco Lenstra worked in the furniture sector for 10 years, in roles such as R&D Manager. Remco began his career at Flanders Inshape as the Research Program Coordinator.
In 2016, Flanders Inshape became part of Antwerp Management School and Remco became academic director of the former Business Design & Innovation expertise center. This provided further opportunities to promote design principles, both within education and to individual companies through company-specific courses and consultancy.
Currently, he is the program director of the Master Class Business Design Thinking, he teaches, gives workshops and lectures and provides consulting services to companies.
Besides being a passionate teacher and speaker, he has also written and co-authored several whitepapers and toolbooks on innovation and design. His book “Cecilia’s keuze, Ontwerpen met meerwaarde op basis van gebruikersinzichten” [Cecilia's choice. Developing/designing with added value on the basis of user insight], was a milestone in Flanders as it was the first book on human-centred design to be published in Belgium, in 2010.
