Sven Dereze, Chairman of TCM Group, is a multilingual law graduate and experienced manager with a strong professional background.

Sven Dereze

Chairman of the Board of Directors
Belgium

Sven Dereze has been a board member of the TCM Group International ehf since 2023 and was elected Chairman of Board in 2024. He is the owner of TCM Belgium nv/sa. Sven is a Guest Lecturer at University Antwerp Management School and a member of the Complaints Committee at the Belgian Collectors Association. He is Bachelor of Law graduate (University of Leuven, 2004).

Due to family circumstances, Sven started his professional life at the age of 15. His mother tongue is German and Dutch is his father tongue. He later added French and English. He joined TCM Belgium as an employee in 2004 when he was 21 years old. He kept side jobs for a few years.  At TCM Belgium, he managed claims for several years, then became sales manager and general manager a few years later. He bought the shares of TCM Belgium in 2022 (18 years after he started as a clerk). 

TCM Belgium, joined the TCM Group in 1995 and participated actively to its management from 1999. 

Motto: Keep in mind where you want to go and how you can get there; then enjoy the road.