Maarten Pauwelyn studied Business Economics at the KU Leuven and Master in Financial Management at the Vlerick Business School. He gained his first work experience in the Belgian strategy consulting company and joined Pylos in 2013 as a Prince Albert Fund Grantee where his role was to assist in the expansion of the Pylos operations abroad. He has since played an important role in various projects of the group in Zambia, Mozambique and Brazil. In his current role, he oversees the operations of the group in the various countries, with a focus on financial and commercial matters.