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Glenn Roggeman is a Belgian entrepreneur and producer, best known as the CEO of AED Studios, one of the largest film and TV studio complexes in Europe. Roggeman is recognized for his contributions to the development of the Belgian audiovisual sector and his investments in sustainable technologies for the film industry.^[1]

Biography

Glenn Roggeman began his career as an entrepreneur in the audiovisual sector. In the early 2000s, he played a crucial role in the founding and expansion of AED Group, a leading European supplier of audiovisual equipment and services. Through his entrepreneurship, Roggeman has increased access to advanced audiovisual technology in Europe.^[2]

In 2013, Roggeman acquired the former Alfacam complex, which was transformed into AED Studios, a modern production hub for films, TV shows, commercials, and events. Under his leadership, AED Studios grew into an internationally recognized location for film and television productions.^[3]

AED Studios

AED Studios is located in Lint, Belgium, and features multiple recording studios, including one of the largest water stages in Europe. The studios have attracted major international productions, including feature films, television series, and commercials. Thanks to Roggeman's vision and investments in innovative production technologies, such as virtual production and sustainable energy sources, AED Studios has become a leader in the industry.^[4]

Innovation and sustainability

Glenn Roggeman has advocated for the integration of sustainable practices in the audiovisual sector. AED Studios uses green energy sources and has optimized its infrastructure to reduce energy consumption. Additionally, Roggeman invests in new technologies, such as virtual production, to minimize the environmental footprint of film production.^[5]^[6]

Recognition and influence

Roggeman's work has been recognized^{[by whom?]} by both the Belgian and international film and audiovisual sectors.^{[citation needed]} He is regarded^{[by whom?]} as a pioneer in sustainable film production and technological innovation in Europe.^{[citation needed]} His efforts have contributed to Belgium's growth as a key hub for international film productions.^{[citation needed]} On August 20, 2024, Glenn Roggeman received a lifetime achievement award from the Septimius Awards, and in November 2024, he was named an ambassador for the Septimius Awards.^[7]

References

^ "Glenn Roggeman on AED Studios". Nieuwsblad.
^ "Glenn Roggeman: Visionary and Daredevil". Sterck Magazine.
^ "Glenn Roggeman". Made in.
^ "Showbiz Supplier AED Group Seeks Buyer for Global Growth Leap". De Tijd.
^ "De ecologische missie van AED Studios in Lint". pluq.eu/be (in Dutch).
^ "Vestiging in Dubai geopend: na 10 jaar duurzaam ondernemen verovert AED Group de wereld". gva.be (in Dutch).
^ "Glenn Roggeman Named Official Ambassador for Septimius Awards After Receiving Lifetime Achievement Awards". Journal. Retrieved 2024-12-14.

[1] "Glenn Roggeman on AED Studios". Nieuwsblad.

[2] "Glenn Roggeman: Visionary and Daredevil". Sterck Magazine.

[3] "Glenn Roggeman". Made in.

[4] "Showbiz Supplier AED Group Seeks Buyer for Global Growth Leap". De Tijd.

[5] "De ecologische missie van AED Studios in Lint". pluq.eu/be (in Dutch).

[6] "Vestiging in Dubai geopend: na 10 jaar duurzaam ondernemen verovert AED Group de wereld". gva.be (in Dutch).

[7] "Glenn Roggeman Named Official Ambassador for Septimius Awards After Receiving Lifetime Achievement Awards". Journal. Retrieved 2024-12-14.

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