Louis De Jaeger

CEO

Brussels, Brussels Region, Belgium13 yrs 3 mos experience

Key Highlights

CEO of Commensalist Future Proof Landscape Design
Award-winning filmmaker and author
Co-Founder of multiple ecological initiatives

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Sustainability and Ecological Design expert with leadership in innovative environmental initiatives.

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Skills

Core Skills

LeadershipAgroecologyColumn Writing

Other Skills

CommunicationCoachingMotivational SpeakingColumnistMagazine WritingMagazine ArticlesResearchProject ManagementFilm ProductionDirectingWriterTeaching

About

On a mission to regenerate 550 million hectares of land in order to cool down the planet with 2°C, save biodiversity, end hunger, and create world peace. I use (wild) edible plants to connect people with nature so they will fall in love with it and eventually save it. CEO of Commensalist Future Proof Landscape Design. Europe's CEO of the year 2025 in Landscape Design Award-winning filmmaker and author. International public speaker. Co-Founder of MaiGarden, an AI-powered garden designer. (Co-)Founder of Eat More Trees, ByeByeGrass, Moonlight Express / European Sleeper and Food Forest Institute.

Experience

13 yrs 3 mos

Total Experience

5 yrs 8 mos

Average Tenure

1 yr 9 mos

Current Experience

Food forest magazine

Columnist

Sep 2025 – Present · 7 mos · The Netherlands

ColumnistColumn WritingMagazine WritingMagazine Articles

Maigarden

Co-Founder

Feb 2025 – Present · 1 yr 2 mos · Brussels, Brussels Region, Belgium · On-site

AI landscape design app to make 500 million gardens future-proof 🌱
www.maigarden.be

Ten lives

Co-Founder

Sep 2024 – Present · 1 yr 7 mos · Portugal · Hybrid

Belgium's 40 under 40

Fellow

Jul 2024 – Present · 1 yr 9 mos · Brussels, Brussels Region, Belgium · On-site

Belgium’s 40 under 40 brings
together 40 societal leaders below 40 to embark on a
journey of personal and leadership development centred
on meaning, societal responsibility, and impact.
As a Fellow, I have the chance to connect with other
young leaders from different sectors. Together, we reflect
on our leadership journeys and increase our societal
footprint.

LeadershipCommunicationMotivational Speaking

Eat more trees

Co-Founder

Mar 2023 – Present · 3 yrs 1 mo · Brussel, Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest, België

We’re making a documentary! 🎬
At EatMoreTrees we envision a food system where tree-based foods are a staple in our diets and where the health of the planet and the health of people are deeply interconnected. Our vision is one of abundance, of thriving ecosystems and of vibrant communities. 🌱

LeadershipCommunicationAgroecologyMotivational Speaking

House of agroecology

Lid van raad van bestuur

Jan 2023 – Jan 2025 · 2 yrs · Brussel, Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest, België

LeadershipCommunicationAgroecologyCoaching

Freelance

Business Coach

Mar 2020 – Present · 6 yrs 1 mo · Brussels Metropolitan Area

To create a positive impact on the world by helping people accomplish their dreams & ideas.

LeadershipCommunicationMotivational Speaking

European sleeper

Algemeen manager

Mar 2020 – Jul 2021 · 1 yr 4 mos · Brussel, Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest, België

Reintroduction of the night train in Europe

LeadershipCommunicationAgroecologyResearchProject Management

Start it accelerate | @kbc

Cohort member

Jan 2020 – Dec 2020 · 11 mos · Brussels, Brussels Region, Belgium · Hybrid

LeadershipCommunicationMotivational Speaking

Food forest institute

Co-Founder

Jun 2019 – Present · 6 yrs 10 mos · Brussels Area, Belgium

LeadershipCommunicationAgroecologyMotivational Speaking

Byebyegrass

Co-Founder

Feb 2019 – Present · 7 yrs 2 mos · Brussels Area, Belgium

Make Europe Wild Again
It's our goal to make Europe climate-robust by managing city greenery more sustainable.
A focus on less lawns and more biodiversity.

LeadershipCommunicationAgroecologyCoachingMotivational Speaking