The Shift
ActiveSummary
The Shift has been active since 2015 and the Belgian Official Gazette contains no insolvency or warning signals. The 2025 annual accounts show equity of €724,074 and a net result of -€6,363. Equity is growing by about 4.3% per year across the filed financial years. Its solvency ranks better than 66% of 1,147 sector peers (NACE 82, financial year 2025). The computed 12-month bankruptcy probability is below 0.1% (very low).
History
The Shift was incorporated on 27 April 2015 by Business & Society Belgium, asbl, Kauri, asbl, two other companies and two natural persons.12 The registered office was moved to Brussel in 2022.3 The board currently has 9 members; Jacques Vandermeiren has served longest, since 2018.4 Turnover grew from €1.0m in 2020 to €1.3m in 2025 and headcount from 8.3 full-time equivalents in 2018 to 8.8 in 2025.5
Acts, filings and financial milestones
08-07
Gazette deed
Resignation: Corinne Boulangier (director)Amendment of the articles · Registered-office move4 facts ▸
- General meeting, 11-06-2026
- Amendment of the articles, “Artikel 16” (deed in French)
- Director resignation, Corinne Boulangier (director)
- Registered-office move, Jozef Il-straat 20 te 1000 Brussel
03-04
Gazette deed
Resignation: Gregor Chapelle (director)Appointments: David Suetens, Gilda Neiman and 2 others6 facts ▸
- General meeting, 27-01-2026
- Director resignation, Gregor Chapelle (director)
- Director appointment, David Suetens (director)
- Director appointment, Gilda Neiman (director)
- Director appointment, Wim Allegaert (director)
- Director appointment, Béatrice de Mahieu (director)
01-07
Gazette deed
Resignation: Vanessa Biebel (director)2 facts ▸
- General meeting, 12-06-2025
- Director resignation, Vanessa Biebel (director)
11-07
Gazette deed
Resignations: Els Thermote (director) and Jo De Wolf (director)Reappointments: Muriel Bernard, Chris Claes and Tim Van den Bossche6 facts ▸
- General meeting, 28-05-2024
- Director resignation, Els Thermote (director)
- Director resignation, Jo De Wolf (director)
- Director reappointment, Muriel Bernard (director)
- Director reappointment, Chris Claes (director)
- Director reappointment, Tim Van den Bossche (director)
06-07
Gazette deed
Resignations: De Deken Alien, Knoops Denis and 3 othersReappointment: Vanessa Biebel (director)7 facts ▸
- General meeting, 13-06-2023
- Director resignation, De Deken Alien (director)
- Director resignation, Knoops Denis (director)
- Director resignation, Peeters Kaatje (director)
- Director resignation, Zuinen Natacha (director)
- Director resignation, Bart Devos (director)
- Director reappointment, Vanessa Biebel (director)
13-04
Gazette deed
Resignation: Marie Delvaulx (day-to-day manager)Appointment: Magali Frankl (day-to-day manager) · Condition4 facts ▸
- Board meeting, 14-12-2022
- Director resignation, Marie Delvaulx (day-to-day manager)
- Director appointment, Magali Frankl (day-to-day manager)
- Condition, “transactions with a financial impact above 15,000.00 EUR require prior approval of the Board of Directors by simple majority” (deed in French)
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05-09
Gazette deed
Registered officeRegistered-office move2 facts ▸
- General meeting, 19-05-2022
- Registered-office move, Wolfstraat 68-72, 1000 Brussel
17-06
Gazette deed
Amendment of the articles2 facts ▸
- General meeting, 19-05-2022
- Amendment of the articles
20-05
Gazette deed
Appointments: Muriel Bernard, Chris Claes and 5 othersReappointment: Jacques Vandermeiren (director) · Director resignation10 facts ▸
- General meeting, 02-06-2021
- Director resignation, director
- Director appointment, Muriel Bernard (director)
- Director appointment, Chris Claes (director)
- Director appointment, Jo De Wolf (director)
- Director appointment, Bart Devos (director)
- Director appointment, Antoine Lebrun (director)
- Director appointment, Els Thermote (director)
- Director appointment, Tim Van den Bossche (director)
- Director reappointment, Jacques Vandermeiren (director)
04-08
Gazette deed
Resignations: Lambrecht Philippe (director) and De Geest Wouter (director)Appointment: Biebel Vanessa (director) · Reappointments: Deken Alien, Peeters Kaat and 2 others · Director discharge10 facts ▸
- General meeting, 14-05-2020
- Director resignation, Lambrecht Philippe (director)
- Director resignation, De Geest Wouter (director)
- Director discharge, Lambrecht Philippe
- Director discharge, De Geest Wouter
- Director appointment, Biebel Vanessa (director)
- Director reappointment, Deken Alien (director)
- Director reappointment, Peeters Kaat (director)
- Director reappointment, Zuinen Natacha (director)
- Director reappointment, Knoops Denis (director)
31-10
Gazette deed
Resignation: David Leyssens (lid van het orgaan van vertegenwoordiging)Appointment: Delvaulx Marie (lid van het orgaan van vertegenwoordiging)3 facts ▸
- Board meeting, 04-06-2019
- Director resignation, David Leyssens (lid van het orgaan van vertegenwoordiging)
- Director appointment, Delvaulx Marie (lid van het orgaan van vertegenwoordiging)
02-07
Gazette deed
Resignation: Deforce Lilly (director)2 facts ▸
- Board meeting, 21-05-2019
- Director resignation, Deforce Lilly (director)
21-12
Gazette deed
Resignations: THE SHIFT (director) and Leysen Thomas (chair)Appointments: Chaput Olivier, Deforce Lily and 13 others18 facts ▸
- General meeting, 29-05-2018
- Director resignation, THE SHIFT (director)
- Director appointment, Chaput Olivier (director)
- Director appointment, Deforce Lily (director)
- Director appointment, Croisé Michel (director)
- Director appointment, Garré Peter (director)
- Director appointment, Jacobs Danny (director)
- Director appointment, Lambrechts Phillipe (director)
- Director appointment, Malcorps Christiane (director)
- Director appointment, Poel Dirk (director)
- Director appointment, Van Marcke Caroline (director)
- Director appointment, De Geest Wouter (director)
- +6 further facts in this act
26-10
Gazette deed
Resignation: Sabine Denis (day-to-day manager)2 facts ▸
- Board meeting, 13-06-2017
- Director resignation, Sabine Denis (day-to-day manager)
05-07
Gazette deed
Resignation: Soete Mathieu (director)Appointments: Zuinen Natacha, De Geest Wouter and 3 others · Approval8 facts ▸
- General meeting, 27-04-2017
- Director resignation, Soete Mathieu (director)
- Director appointment, Zuinen Natacha (director)
- Director appointment, De Geest Wouter (director)
- Director appointment, Knoops Denis (director)
- Director appointment, Dedeken Alien (director)
- Director appointment, Peeters Kaatje (director)
- Approval, 27-04-2017
01-09
Gazette deed
Appointments: Chaput Olivier, Croisé Michel and 9 othersReappointments: Soete Mathieu (director) and Deforce Lily (director) · Resignation: Sinéchal Xavier (director)28 facts ▸
- General meeting, 02-06-2015
- Director appointment, Chaput Olivier (director)
- Director appointment, Croisé Michel (director)
- Director appointment, Garré Peter (director)
- Director appointment, Jacobs Danny (director)
- Director appointment, Lambrecht Philippe (director)
- Director appointment, Leysen Thomas (director)
- Director appointment, Malcorps Christiane (director)
- Director appointment, Van de Poel Dirk (director)
- Director appointment, Van Marcke Caroline (director)
- Director reappointment, Soete Mathieu (director)
- Director reappointment, Deforce Lily (director)
- +16 further facts in this act
11-05
Gazette deed
IncorporationAppointments: Lily Deforce, Xavier Sinéchal and Mathieu Soete · Admission: The Shift (member) · Founder14 facts ▸
- General meeting, 27-04-2015
- Incorporation, 27-04-2015
- Founder, Business & Society Belgium
- Founder, Kauri
- Founder, Jacques Vandermeiren
- Founder, Mathieu Soete
- Director appointment, Lily Deforce (director)
- Director appointment, Xavier Sinéchal (director)
- Director appointment, Mathieu Soete (director)
- Mandate compensation, Lily Deforce
- Mandate compensation, Xavier Sinéchal
- Mandate compensation, Mathieu Soete
- +2 further facts in this act