Team

Who Are We?

S3S is not just a company but a crew of hungry and talented server and storage professionals. Each team member brings unique skills and personality to the table. We don’t just love our job; we love our team. And that makes all the difference!

Do you want to get to know the people behind S3S? Just scroll down and read all about who we are and what makes us tick.

Why S3S?

a boundless passion for technology and lifelong learning

a drive to always go the extra mile

perfect server and storage solutions for your organization

unparalleled services such as professional branding

Meet our team

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Roel
De Frene
Chief Executive/Visionary Officer
Part of S3S since 2004, Roel De Frene is our Chief Executive Officer and a real visionary. Roel is constantly looking for new challenges and ways to innovate. He loves adventure and riding his horses and his motorcycle.
Christophe
Dekeukeleire
Chief Financial Officer/ Accounting Ninja
Christophe Dekeukeleire jumped on the S3S train in 2007 and has been Chief Financial Officer since 2010. Christophe has a strong passion for technology and is a true number wiz.
Kris
Vaes
Key Account Manager Europe
With over 20 years of Account Manager experience, Kris loves finding solutions for configurations that are deemed ‘impossible’, stunning his colleagues in the process. He also loves dogs, retro PCs and historic novels.
Sam
Smekens
Operational Excellence Manager
Our former Head of Assembly now focuses on optimising processes and developing tools that automate time-consuming tasks. Like a chess master, he is always thinking at least 1 step ahead. Sam is our tower of strength for all things tech. He also absolutely loves travelling.
Kristof
Vanremoortele
Senior Operations & HR Manager
Operations & HR manager Kristof is in charge of optimizing different processes and allowing S3S to grow. When he’s not working, he loves spending time with his kid.
Kilian
Serru
Senior Assembly Engineer
This Electrician-turned-Assembly-Engineer possesses all skills required to make high-quality builds and handle chaotic situations like a boss. In charge of quality control, making sure nothing is left behind. He’s a scout at heart and loves robotics, gaming and staying in shape.
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Florian
Ducatteeuw
Logistics Officer
Known for his drive and enthusiasm, Florian kicks ass at S3S. A former Technical Support Engineer, he uses his acquired expertise to make sure your goods arrive in perfect condition and on time. He has a great passion for computers, but also loves nature, gaming and spending time with family and friends.
Mark
Verrijdt
Assembly Engineer
Mark is our chief problem solver, with years of experience managing and assembling servers. True to his techie nature, he designs radio-controlled cars and flies drones. But he also loves gardening and jogging.
Olivier
Coppens
Head of Assembly
Olivier’s biggest passion has always been building computers. No wonder he became Head of Assembly in record time, leading our technical department and making sure you get your order on time. Although Olivier plays drums in a metal band, you don’t have to be afraid; he’s a really sweet guy!
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Ruben
De Spiegeleir
Warehouse Supervisor
From graphics design over carpentry to supervising our warehouse: Ruben De Spiegeleir just loves taking on new challenges. With him on board, we feel confident we will be able to take on any future warehouse challenge.
Stijn
Naert
Support Team Manager
Support Team Manager Stijn Naert has been fascinated by computers since he was a teenager. He brings a ton of knowledge and experience to Server Storage Solutions.
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Gaëlle
Goossens
Customer Care Officer
Gaëlle wears multiple hats at S3S. Her primary responsibilities revolve around administration and a portion of bookkeeping. Recently, she has taken on an exciting new role in marketing. Gaëlle brings a positive energy to the workplace and is always ready to tackle challenges with a smile. She finds joy in sports and traveling and is a proud pet parent to Bruce!
Yente
Vanderstraeten
Junior Account Manager
Yente is the ray of sunshine of S3S! His humour always puts a smile on everyone's face. Besides being hilarious, he’s also sporty. His customer focus is his secret weapon and always makes for a positive and helpful experience. No challenge is too big for him; together with the entire team, Yente strives to take S3S to new heights.
Jeff
De Paepe
Junior Account Manager
Jeff is a true teamplayer who rallies the team together so we can achieve our goals and meet our deadlines on time. He’s flexible and great at switching between different tasks, which are talents he needs daily in his job. Outside of work, he loves technology, gaming and being outdoors.
Lora
Deblock
Junior Purchasing Manager
Lora is one of our most sociable and talkative colleagues. She’s always up for a chat or a joke, and she keeps all our breaks lively and fun. She loves to balance out her runs with great food and delicious drinks. But don’t underestimate her! Lora is a true teamplayer who will work hard to help her colleagues out wherever she can.
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Nick
Blanckaert
Junior Assembly Engineer
Nick already has a ton of experience building desktops and absolutely loves everything hardware related. He started building custom high-end servers to expand his knowledge and brings a lot of humour and skill to the Technical Department. In his spare time, he loves working out, taking great care of his family and playing quality video games.
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Jordan
Malfait
Assembly Engineer
During his internship at S3S, Jordan discovered his love for hardware. So he decided to stay! With a strong passion for both IT and sports, Jordan brings ambition to our team. He takes joy in assembling servers and loves the variation his daily tasks bring. If you can’t find him at his workstation, you’ll probably discover him in the gym or enjoying a run outside.
Felix
De Rycke
Junior Purchasing Manager
Felix is a motivated procurement manager with over five years of IT-related experience and a passion for the field. With a no-nonsense mindset, he brings energy and enthusiasm to every challenge. Beyond work, he loves retro music, vinyl record collecting, and indulging in his passion for watches and watchmaking. Finally, Felix is a very loving father and husband.

Do you want to join our team?

Are you passionate about technology and eager to learn? We’re always looking for new Assembly Engineers, Account Managers and Purchasing Managers. Just contact us to discover our exciting career opportunities!

The happiness managers

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Bruce
Meet Bruce, our fluffy cuddle buddy at the office! Bruce is always up for a snuggle session. He's the master of belly rubs, constantly charming everyone for a petting session. Bruce is also the office's chief snack enthusiast, sweetly bothering everyone for treats.
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Jackie
Introducing Jackie, our cheerful office four-legged friend! Jackie is a true cuddle bear, allowing everyone to enjoy his affectionate nature. Being the laziest dog in the office, he's the undisputed champion of relaxation.
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Louis
Meet Louis, our most energetic office dog! As the youngest and most playful pup, he's a bundle of energy. His enthusiasm is contagious, bringing a burst of vitality to the workplace.

Life at S3S

Server Storage Solutions is not your average hardware firm. We go to bed every night looking forward to our next workday.
That probably has to do with the 3 goals we share:

Going the extra mile for you

We don’t just want to please you: we want tot take away each and every one of your worries.

You can rely on us to make your ideal server or storage solutions, sure, but we also offer a wide array of unparalleled services to fulfill your every need.

From tailored advice to 24/7 on-site support – your wish is our command. We aim to be the most flexible, sustainable and complete storage partner in the world. That’s quite a statement, but we know we can live up to it!

  • software and storage needs
  • target customers or users
  • budget restrictions for building, branding and shipping your appliances

Life-long learning

In any sector, but especially in IT, innovation is key to survival. It should not surprise you that we all share a passion for lifelong learning.

Our team members are always looking for newer, better and more innovative solutions for your organization, as well as for ways to become more complete IT professionals.

As a company, we are proud of this innovative spirit and we strive to provide our team with all the necessary tools to keep learning.

The fun factor

At S3S, we invest in lifelong learning and we aim to please you each and every day. But we also like to have some good old fun.

Now don’t get us wrong: we love what we do. But joking around and making fun makes us love our job even more.

It all boils down to this: the more we love our job, the better your solutions and services will be. That’s why we take having fun very seriously!

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