Özlem Simsek

As Managing Director Belgium, Özlem leads 5 Robert Walters and Walters People offices in Belgium. With 3 years’ prior experience in the financial department of the Belgian Government and financial recruitment, she joined the Robert Walters Group as a Senior Consultant in 2005.

She was offered the challenge to launch Walters People in Belgium which was a great success leading to previous promotions, opening of new offices and ultimately being rewarded with the Director position in 2014.

In 2018 her amazing efforts paid off even more and brought her to the position of Managing Director of both Robert Walters and Walters People Belgium.

Özlem’s creativity and entrepreneurial talents grew the business significantly in Belgium over the last 16 years and she’s still keen on bringing this excellent level of service to both clients and candidates to higher standards.

Özlem holds a Masters’ degree in Applied Economics, obtained from the Free University in Brussels. Following her graduation, she added a second Masters’ degree in Business Administration from the Solvay Brussels School.