Hugo holds a BSc and Master (DRS) in Business Economics, a Post-Master degree Chattered Controller (RC), at Erasmus University, Rotterdam, Netherlands. Several Executive Masters of which the latest at Cambridge University 2025, Leading Sustainability: High Impact Leadership.

With over 25 years of international experiences in Global Equipment Financing, ranging from Finance, Transformation Projects to Captive set up, Hugo is an Experienced Leader in the Lease Industry. Before joining the Invigors, his last role was Head of Customer Financing EMEA with Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc, building the full Customer Financing function in EMEA. Prior to that, Head of Equipment Financing & Strategic Partnerships for Canon Europe, managing a EUR 1,8 billion Lease Portfolio. Earlier, various Management Roles with Canon Netherlands, Kappa/CVC Cinven and PriceWaterhouseCoopers.

Today, Practice Director Captive Development with Invigors EMEA focusing on OEM Manufactures and their Partners to design the strategic and digital roadmap, implement new sustainable Business Models and delivering Innovative Customer Financing Solutions as Growth Driver to their Business Strategy.