Bert Van Hoof

Bert Van Hoof

Willow

    Bert Van Hoof is the CEO of Willow, the #1 Operational AI company for the built environment. A former Microsoft executive with two decades of experience in cloud, IoT, and AI, he now leads Willow’s expansion across universities, schools, hospitals, airports, corporate campuses, datacenters, and other large, complex facilities. Under his leadership, Willow is partnering with Microsoft to deliver AI-driven solutions that unify data, reduce costs, and improve resilience. Bert is passionate about Willow’s mission to create a world where every building on the planet responds to the people, purpose, and environments they serve.

    All Sessions by Bert Van Hoof

    2025 Fall Conference November 5, 2025
    1:10 pm - 1:30 pm

    Opening Remarks

    3:45 pm - 4:50 pm

    Innovation Showcase: Smarter, Safer, More Responsive Buildings

    This session will feature four rapid presentations, each highlighting how smart strategies are solving different performance challenges—from energy and emissions to security and space use.