Paul Dankers Overview
Paul Dankers General Information
Biography
Paul Dankers served as Managing Director at QAT Investments. An all-rounder in the areas of start-ups, development and growth. A specialist in the context of strategies, sales and marketing, operational efficiency, growth concepts and crisis management. Business management administration and Master of Business. Entrepreneur and director. A mixture of thinking and action. He has been with QAT/QMG for four or so years as Associate Principal. Subsequent to business administration management studies, he went to work in the Electronics division of Du Pont de Nemours in 1980. The fields Paul was involved with for several years were production planning, global account management and global product marketing. Paul also completed an MBA degree during this time. Paul worked in several countries after 1992, primarily as the person ultimately accountable for the change and development processes. In addition to sales (Frankfurt, Central Europe) and project management (China, Nantong), he also worked as General Director in Mechelen (Belgium, 400 employees / industrial components), Cuijk (Netherlands, 150 employees / high-tech innovations) and Utrecht, 25 employees / software development). Underpinning these companies is the B2B theme, with the focus being on both external development (growth) and the internal optimisation of processes and flows. These were a mixed bag of companies in terms of life cycle, market mix components and scale. Paul's career was given a fillip thanks to executive training at Insead and Stanford.
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Paul Dankers Lead Partner on Deals (1)
Paul Dankers has been the lead partner on 1 deal. Their latest deal was with LS Bedding, a home furnishings company. The deal was made on 16-Feb-2012.
Company | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Deal Status | Industry | Location |
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LS Bedding | 16-Feb-2012 | PE Growth/Expansion | Completed | Home Furnishings | Maldegem, Belgium |
Paul Dankers Network (5)
Portfolio Executives (4)
Name | Company | Role | Deal date | Location |
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Luc Salens | LS Bedding | Owner | 16-Feb-2012 | Maldegem, Belgium |
Peter de Meyer | LS Bedding | Co-Owner & Managing Director | 16-Feb-2012 | Maldegem, Belgium |
LS Bedding | Co-Chief Executive Officer & Managing Director | 16-Feb-2012 | Maldegem, Belgium | |
LS Bedding | Co-Owner & Managing Director | 16-Feb-2012 | Maldegem, Belgium |
Fund Team Members (1)
Name | Investor | Fund | Fund Location |
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QAT Investments | Sint-Denijs-Westrem, Belgium |
Paul Dankers Affiliated Funds (1)
Fund | Investor | Fund Type | Status | Vintage | Size | Dry Powder | IRR | IRR Quartile |
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QAT III | QAT Investments | Growth/Expansion | Liquidated | 2011 |
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