Geert-Jan Klaps

Technology is all around us and evolving faster than the speed of light.

I have a very strong technical background (+15 years of experience) and as Innovation Architect & SAP Mentor, I'm focussing on the latest SAP (cloud) technologies.

Over the past decade I've been involved in several customer projects, where I've implemented multiple innovative technologies & frameworks.

As of 2022, I'm part of the Innovation & Competence Management unit at TheValueChain, where my main focus is on technical architecture & development for Partner Industry solutions on top of SAP Business Technology Platform.

My main area's of expertise are in the pro-code space:

- SAP Business Technology Platform administration (including Identity Management & Identity Provisioning)

- SAP Business Technology Platform Technical Architecture (single tenant & multitenant)

- SAP Cloud Application Programming Model (CAP) & SAP Cloud SDK

- ABAP (Cloud)

- SAPUI5

- SAP Business Technology Platform, Cloud Foundry Environment

- SAP Business Technology Platform, ABAP Environment

- SAP Build Work Zone

- ...

I also have experience with low-code / no-code tools within the SAP Build Suite.

I'm SAP Certified in multiple area's, a full list of my SAP Certifications can be found here: Next to my thorough hands-on expertise, I have a very strong focus on keeping up with SAP's techology strategy and guidelines. (e.g. keep the core clean methodology)

As SAP Mentor I'm also part of the SAP Inside Track Belgium organizing team and have presented technology-related topics at several events. (e.g. SAP TechEd Las Vegas, SAP Inside Track, ...)