{"id":5,"date":"2016-01-29T10:12:39","date_gmt":"2016-01-29T10:12:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/the7.io\/beauty-studio\/?page_id=5"},"modified":"2026-04-01T12:41:37","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T12:41:37","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/overboarder.com\/fr\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"A Propos d&#8217;OverBoarder"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row type=&#8221;vc_default&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1476008791393{padding-top: 70px !important;padding-bottom: 25px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column offset=&#8221;vc_col-lg-6 vc_col-md-6 vc_col-xs-12&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1476005293248{padding-bottom: 50px !important;}&#8221;]<div id=\"ultimate-heading-794969e18b8c70dc8\" class=\"uvc-heading ult-adjust-bottom-margin ultimate-heading-794969e18b8c70dc8 uvc-4531 \" data-hspacer=\"no_spacer\"  data-halign=\"left\" style=\"text-align:left\"><div class=\"uvc-heading-spacer no_spacer\" style=\"top\"><\/div><div class=\"uvc-main-heading ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='.uvc-heading.ultimate-heading-794969e18b8c70dc8 h2'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"desktop:26px;\",\"line-height\":\"desktop:32px;\"}' ><h2 style=\"font-weight:bold;margin-bottom:20px;\">Benoit Matival, Co-Fondateur<\/h2><\/div><\/div>[vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1775047254013{padding-bottom: 100px !important;}&#8221;]Avide joueur de tennis, qui l\u2019a vu faire partie du top 10 Junior en Belgique en 2002, Benoit Matival a obtenu un dipl\u00f4me d\u2019Ing\u00e9nieur de Gestion d\u2019H.E.C. Il est \u00e9galement pass\u00e9 par la Louisiana State University (NCAA Division 1).<\/p>\n<p>Il a co-fond\u00e9 OverBoarder. Benoit est quadrilingue (Fran\u00e7ais, Anglais, Espagnol et Allemand) et s\u2019occupe des march\u00e9s francophones et internationaux.<\/p>\n<p>Benoit est mari\u00e9 et partage son temps entre New York City et l&#8217;Europe.[\/vc_column_text]<style type=\"text\/css\" data-type=\"the7_shortcodes-inline-css\">.shortcode-single-image-wrap.shortcode-single-image-84f049ed2369769ff204f1df228ccdd9.enable-bg-rollover .rollover i,\n.shortcode-single-image-wrap.shortcode-single-image-84f049ed2369769ff204f1df228ccdd9.enable-bg-rollover .rollover-video i {\n  background: -webkit-linear-gradient();\n  background: linear-gradient();\n}\n.shortcode-single-image-wrap.shortcode-single-image-84f049ed2369769ff204f1df228ccdd9 .rollover-icon {\n  font-size: 32px;\n  color: #ffffff;\n  min-width: 44px;\n  min-height: 44px;\n  line-height: 44px;\n  border-radius: 100px;\n  border-style: solid;\n  border-width: 0px;\n}\n.dt-icon-bg-on.shortcode-single-image-wrap.shortcode-single-image-84f049ed2369769ff204f1df228ccdd9 .rollover-icon {\n  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.3);\n  box-shadow: none;\n}\n<\/style><div class=\"shortcode-single-image-wrap shortcode-single-image-84f049ed2369769ff204f1df228ccdd9 alignnone  enable-bg-rollover dt-icon-bg-off\" style=\"margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; width:500px;\" data-pretty-share=\"facebook,twitter,whatsapp\"><div class=\"shortcode-single-image\"><div class=\"fancy-media-wrap\" style=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"preload-me\" src=\"https:\/\/overboarder.com\/fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/IMG_3781-scaled-500x666.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/overboarder.com\/fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/IMG_3781-scaled-500x666.jpg 500w, https:\/\/overboarder.com\/fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/IMG_3781-scaled-1000x1332.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"500px\" width=\"500\" height=\"666\"  data-dt-location=\"https:\/\/overboarder.com\/fr\/about\/img_3781\/\" style=\"\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column][vc_column offset=&#8221;vc_col-lg-6 vc_col-md-6 vc_col-xs-12&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1476005300152{padding-bottom: 50px !important;}&#8221;]<div id=\"ultimate-heading-800069e18b8c71d48\" class=\"uvc-heading ult-adjust-bottom-margin ultimate-heading-800069e18b8c71d48 uvc-3038 \" data-hspacer=\"no_spacer\"  data-halign=\"left\" style=\"text-align:left\"><div class=\"uvc-heading-spacer no_spacer\" style=\"top\"><\/div><div class=\"uvc-main-heading ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='.uvc-heading.ultimate-heading-800069e18b8c71d48 h2'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"desktop:26px;\",\"line-height\":\"desktop:32px;\"}' ><h2 style=\"font-weight:bold;margin-bottom:20px;\">Dennis Mertens, Co-Fondateur<\/h2><\/div><\/div>[vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1775047291671{padding-bottom: 50px !important;}&#8221;]Class\u00e9 dans le top 100 mondial chez les Juniors en 2002, Dennis Mertens a obtenu un Bachelor en Gestion de Ohio State University en 2007, tout en faisant partie de leur \u00e9quipe de tennis pendant 4 ans.<br \/>\nIl a fond\u00e9 OverBoarder. Dennis parle couramment 3 langues (N\u00e9erlandais, Fran\u00e7ais, Anglais) et s\u2019occupe des march\u00e9s n\u00e9erlandophones et internationaux.<\/p>\n<p>Dennis aide personnellement chaque ann\u00e9e environ 75 \u00e9tudiants-sportifs \u00e0 accomplir leur r\u00eave aux USA.[\/vc_column_text]<style type=\"text\/css\" data-type=\"the7_shortcodes-inline-css\">.shortcode-single-image-wrap.shortcode-single-image-2f0859f34097bc6dafde13780492af59.enable-bg-rollover .rollover i,\n.shortcode-single-image-wrap.shortcode-single-image-2f0859f34097bc6dafde13780492af59.enable-bg-rollover .rollover-video i {\n  background: -webkit-linear-gradient();\n  background: linear-gradient();\n}\n.shortcode-single-image-wrap.shortcode-single-image-2f0859f34097bc6dafde13780492af59 .rollover-icon {\n  font-size: 32px;\n  color: #ffffff;\n  min-width: 44px;\n  min-height: 44px;\n  line-height: 44px;\n  border-radius: 100px;\n  border-style: solid;\n  border-width: 0px;\n}\n.dt-icon-bg-on.shortcode-single-image-wrap.shortcode-single-image-2f0859f34097bc6dafde13780492af59 .rollover-icon {\n  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.3);\n  box-shadow: none;\n}\n<\/style><div class=\"shortcode-single-image-wrap shortcode-single-image-2f0859f34097bc6dafde13780492af59 alignnone  enable-bg-rollover dt-icon-bg-off\" style=\"margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; width:500px;\" data-pretty-share=\"facebook,twitter,whatsapp\"><div class=\"shortcode-single-image\"><div class=\"fancy-media-wrap\" style=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"preload-me\" src=\"https:\/\/overboarder.com\/fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/b51b5f89-fa9b-4a7e-9e6b-fa0327544d9a-500x666.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/overboarder.com\/fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/b51b5f89-fa9b-4a7e-9e6b-fa0327544d9a-500x666.jpg 500w, https:\/\/overboarder.com\/fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/b51b5f89-fa9b-4a7e-9e6b-fa0327544d9a-768x1022.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"500px\" width=\"500\" height=\"666\"  data-dt-location=\"https:\/\/overboarder.com\/fr\/about\/b51b5f89-fa9b-4a7e-9e6b-fa0327544d9a\/\" style=\"\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row type=&#8221;vc_default&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1476008791393{padding-top: 70px !important;padding-bottom: 25px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column offset=&#8221;vc_col-lg-6 vc_col-md-6 vc_col-xs-12&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1476005293248{padding-bottom: 50px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1775047254013{padding-bottom: 100px !important;}&#8221;]Avide joueur de tennis, qui l\u2019a vu faire partie du top 10 Junior en Belgique en 2002, Benoit Matival a obtenu un dipl\u00f4me d\u2019Ing\u00e9nieur de Gestion d\u2019H.E.C. 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