Advance Your Data (AYD) supports companies to turn complex data into clear decisions and measurable business impact. Our low-code, secure solutions simplify data management, analytics, and reporting — enabling companies to gain operational insights, improve efficiency, and boost sustainability performance. With AYD, data becomes the driver of ROI, operational excellence, and smarter decision-making.
AYD SERVICES
The first step is a solid strategy combined with the right data management foundation. We believe that translating your data in valuable information through advanced data analytics, with secure AI, will provide you with competitive edge.
We provide low coding solutions through our partners to deliver fast results and for you take ease of ownership and control.
Our team provides in-depth, data-driven consultancy to drive informed decision-making for sustainability, innovation and efficiency improvements.
We can certainly help you advance in operation, innovation and decision-making, beyond just data management
Sustainability is an opportunity!
We support you in your needs to provide transparancy in ESG (environmental, social, governance) reporting. CSRD (corporate sustainability reporting directive) requirements and VSME for medium-sized business should be easy with our data solutions.
OUR STORY
Established in 2025 by Bart Pelgrim and Ferry Winter, our consultancy draws on 35+ years of collective experience in operations, energy, and innovation. Our journey began with a shared vision to drive positive change through sustainable practices and operational excellence.
Our Mission
Helping companies lead in energy transition, innovation, and operational excellence — data driven and powered by secure, compliant, AI-driven data analytics.
Today, we stand as a passionate team dedicated to advancing sustainability, energy transition, and operational improvements, and help clients to thrive. We help organizations set up their data management and implement advanced data analytics, using secure AI as an enabler. We can provide you with low-coding solutions in data management and business analytics. We help you apply real-time ESG performance and KPI dashboards, operational and safety management tools in a simple, secure way that does not impact your IT operation.
WHY WORK WITH US
We provide efficient data management and data analytics solutions tailored to your needs, ensuring optimal results and cost-effectiveness. We increase opportunities but keep it simple.
Our proven digitalization strategies deliver measurable success. Our track record have demonstrated improvements in efficiency and business performance of >15%
We offer personalized support throughout the process, tapping into our business expertise, and aim for exceptional outcomes for your business.
Our founders
CEO and CFO
Ferry is a seasoned Business Executive with 20 years of experience in the energy and chemicals industry, including at Shell. Ferry holds an MBA & PhD in Chemistry and engineering, complimented with executive training courses from top 10 business schools. Ferry has obtained deep expertise in energy transition, sustainability and experience in corporate venturing, and developing innovation ecosystems. He is passionate about driving sustainable business impact. This makes him ideal for consulting mid-sized energy, clean-tech and manufacturing companies.
CEO and CTO
Bart is an experienced Technology & Operations Leader with 17 years of experience, including tenure at Shell.
Bart has demonstrated strengths in combining data/AI with industrial R&D and operations, including leading a Shell.ai award-winning technology initiative.
He is passionate about driving efficiency through AI and operationalizing data analytics to unlock business value.
This makes Bart a clear asset for the technical side of AYD’s secure AI and analytics service delivery.