I am responsible for overseeing the entire business strategy and client development of Q2CC in relation to providing Project Management, Construction Management, Supervision & Inspection Services, Training, Sourcing, and Supply Services within the Maritime, Oil & Gas, Energy, Industrial, Petrochemical, and Chemical Industries in China. We collaborate with domestic and international Universities, R&D departments and manufacturers to ensure we stay ahead in quality development and… Show more I am responsible for overseeing the entire business strategy and client development of Q2CC in relation to providing Project Management, Construction Management, Supervision & Inspection Services, Training, Sourcing, and Supply Services within the Maritime, Oil & Gas, Energy, Industrial, Petrochemical, and Chemical Industries in China. We collaborate with domestic and international Universities, R&D departments and manufacturers to ensure we stay ahead in quality development and technology innovation.Our Products:- Marine Services- Marine Valves- Innovative Oil Spill Solutions - Marine Equipment- Safety Equipment- Inspection Equipment Show less

Provision of Technical & Commercial Services within the Maritime Industry related to: • Project Management & Construction Management (New-build).• Commissioning & Sea Trials on behalf of Owners/Charterers.• Shipyard, EPC Yard, and Subcontractor Audits, Selection & Evaluation.• Purchase Broker Services (New Build Marine Assets).• Local Market Research.• Local Product Sourcing & Purchasing according to Clients Requirements/Specifications.

Provision of Technical Services within the Maritime, Oil, Gas, Energy, Petrochemical and Chemical sector related to:• Project Management.• Construction Management.• Supervision of Surface Preparation & Application.• Supervision of Insulation & Fireproofing (PFP).• Supervision of Thermal Sprayed Coatings.• Quality Assurance & Quality Control.• Corrosion Management for Asset Integrity.• Asset Management for Coatings• Corrosion Knowledge Management.•… Show more Provision of Technical Services within the Maritime, Oil, Gas, Energy, Petrochemical and Chemical sector related to:• Project Management.• Construction Management.• Supervision of Surface Preparation & Application.• Supervision of Insulation & Fireproofing (PFP).• Supervision of Thermal Sprayed Coatings.• Quality Assurance & Quality Control.• Corrosion Management for Asset Integrity.• Asset Management for Coatings• Corrosion Knowledge Management.• Corrosion Control Methods.• Coating & Corrosion Related Risk Based Inspections.• Coating Failure Investigation (incl. Root Cause Analysis).• Independent Laboratory Testing & Analysis.• Surface Preparation & Coating Application Trainings.• Local Market Intelligence Research• Coating Technology Innovation and R&D• Innovative Surface Preparation & Application Methods Show less

As the Global Marketing & Sales Director, I am responsible for overseeing the entire business strategy and client development of UWC HK. I lead and manage a dedicated team of marketing engineers, sales engineers, key account managers, and a customer service team that represent our business within the Marine, Oil & Gas, and Offshore Industries. My role involves coordinating sales and revenue planning, forecasting, and budgeting processes within the sales organization. I am also… Show more As the Global Marketing & Sales Director, I am responsible for overseeing the entire business strategy and client development of UWC HK. I lead and manage a dedicated team of marketing engineers, sales engineers, key account managers, and a customer service team that represent our business within the Marine, Oil & Gas, and Offshore Industries. My role involves coordinating sales and revenue planning, forecasting, and budgeting processes within the sales organization. I am also responsible for maintaining current customer relationships and forging new strategic customer relationships to drive business growth.To stay ahead in the industry, I make it a priority to maintain an up-to-date understanding of industry trends, standards, and technical developments. My goal is to ensure that UWC HK remains at the forefront of innovation and continues to provide exceptional service to our clients. Show less

I was responsible for overseeing the comprehensive business strategy and client development of Qingdao YanLin Underwater Contractors. This involved:• Initiating and completing the establishment of the company in Qingdao, China• Managing a total investment of 2.5 million USD.• Overseeing general turnover and profitability.• Managing all aspects of equipment, staff, recruitment, and training.• Supervising a team of 17 employees, (5 office staff, 8 divers, and 4 ship crew… Show more I was responsible for overseeing the comprehensive business strategy and client development of Qingdao YanLin Underwater Contractors. This involved:• Initiating and completing the establishment of the company in Qingdao, China• Managing a total investment of 2.5 million USD.• Overseeing general turnover and profitability.• Managing all aspects of equipment, staff, recruitment, and training.• Supervising a team of 17 employees, (5 office staff, 8 divers, and 4 ship crew members).• Developing and expanding the underwater inspection, maintenance and repair business.• Operating in all major coastal ports of China.• Ensuring safe and professional diving operations with zero incidents.• Keeping the company compliant with international and national diving regulations.• Hiring specialist subcontractors.• Overseeing the construction of our own 20m diving support vessel from contract signing to delivery.Our specialisation includes:- Underwater vessel hull cleaning.- Propeller polishing.- Underwater repairs.- Hydrodynamics and fuel-saving solutions.- Paint inspections underwater for performance, defects, test patches, etc.- In-water surveys for classification societies (ABS, BV, CCS, DNV, GL, Lloyd, and NKK approved). Show less

In my role at PPG/Sigma Protective & Marine Coatings, I held a dual position as a project manager and diver for the global technical services department, as well as a senior product specialist at the research and development centre in Amsterdam.My responsibilities included:- Providing guidance to the R&D teams on Next Generation Coating Developments.- Advising Risk Management, Product Management, and Key Account Management.- Planning and conducting ship underwater… Show more In my role at PPG/Sigma Protective & Marine Coatings, I held a dual position as a project manager and diver for the global technical services department, as well as a senior product specialist at the research and development centre in Amsterdam.My responsibilities included:- Providing guidance to the R&D teams on Next Generation Coating Developments.- Advising Risk Management, Product Management, and Key Account Management.- Planning and conducting ship underwater inspections worldwide.- Troubleshooting issues with AF & FR Coating Systems globally, both underwater and in dry-dock.- Coordinating and overseeing underwater surveys and hull cleanings with diving companies worldwide.- Leading on-site underwater testing of new cleaning tools with top diving companies globally.- Conducting research on the impact of skin friction drag on ship hulls with various coating developments.- Collaborating with students and professionals from prestigious universities and institutes like Hogeschool Delft & MARIN to discuss developed measuring methods and results.Some of my notable achievements include:- Inventing, designing, and developing new types of nylon brushes that are now utilized worldwide by diving companies for hull cleaning on anti-fouling & fouling release coated vessels.- Creating a towing tank at the PPG R&D facility in Amsterdam to measure skin friction drag of new and existing marine coating developments. Show less

In my position as the Country Technical Service Manager for Marine Coatings in, Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Macau at PPG/Sigma Protective & Marine Coating China, I had a wide range of responsibilities:- Leading a team of 72 employees, including 2 office assistants, 3 assistant managers, and 67 Technical Service Engineers (TSE).- Overseeing the recruitment process for new staff members.- Ensuring strict adherence to Company Guidelines and Procedures.- Monitoring and ensuring… Show more In my position as the Country Technical Service Manager for Marine Coatings in, Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Macau at PPG/Sigma Protective & Marine Coating China, I had a wide range of responsibilities:- Leading a team of 72 employees, including 2 office assistants, 3 assistant managers, and 67 Technical Service Engineers (TSE).- Overseeing the recruitment process for new staff members.- Ensuring strict adherence to Company Guidelines and Procedures.- Monitoring and ensuring accurate and timely reporting.- Strategically scheduling and deploying TSE to maximize efficiency and minimize costs.- Managing the Technical Service Department within budget constraints.- Handling all contractual specifications and operational procedures.- Organizing and delegating tasks to the TSE Team.- Providing comprehensive training and certification (NACE & FROSIO) for the TSE.- Monitoring and evaluating the performance of TSE on-site, implementing corrective measures as necessary.- Collaborating with the Sales & Marketing Departments to achieve record sales.- Keeping the Company informed of new developments, products, and procedures.- Strengthening the HSEQ (Health/Safety/Environment/Quality) policy for TSE-related activities.In this role, I successfully managed a large team, ensured compliance with company standards, and contributed to the overall success of the organization through effective leadership and strategic decision-making. Show less

All-round Technical Services Engineer for the Marine Coatings Division, Protective Coatings Division, Energy Division and Architectural Division at PPG/Sigma Coatings.Managed and executed new building, maintenance and repair projects worldwide at all Continents.

I managed the complete project execution onsite regarding synthetic floor applications at the new build Cruise Ship "Norwegian Dream" build at Meyer Werft, Papenburg, Germany.I also produced new product designs in close cooperation with R&D for ballroom floors and wall decorations ordered by Holland America Line.

Country Manager for CCS Yacht (Previously Named - Conmar Coating Services) in the People’s Republic of China.- Executed the Setup of a Representative Office in Shanghai.- Managed all Coating Inspection Related Business in China.

Coating Supervisor at Three Quays Marine Services representing P&O Tankship LimitedProject: 4 x 37000 DWT - New Build Clean Products Tankers at Qiu Xin Shipyard - Shanghai - China.

Coating Inspector at Tecson Rotterdam BV.(Engineers & Consultancy)

Wintershall Site Team Member at Heerema Fabrication Group, Vlissingen Regarding 3 New Building Offshore-Platforms, North Sea P14-A, L5-C and L8-P.

Executed Paint Technical Support, Calculation, Specification Writing and Inspection for Dry-Dockings and New Buildings Worldwide at Approximately 60 Vessels in Relation To: - Underwater and Above Water Hull, Cargo Tanks, Cargo Holds, Fresh Water Tanks, Ballast Tanks, Piping and Dredging Equipment.

6 Years Operational Services in the Royal Netherlands Navy Within the Nautical Services Department.Various Operational Terms Between 3 and 7 Months Within The Caribbean, North & South America, Europe, Middle East, Far East and Southeast Asia.Stationed at the Following Frigates during Operations: Hr.Ms. Van Galen (F 803 - Submarine Destroyer) 1985-1986Hr.Ms. De Ruyter (F 806 - Guided Missile Frigate) 1986-1987Hr.Ms. Tromp (F 801 - Guided Missile Frigate)… Show more 6 Years Operational Services in the Royal Netherlands Navy Within the Nautical Services Department.Various Operational Terms Between 3 and 7 Months Within The Caribbean, North & South America, Europe, Middle East, Far East and Southeast Asia.Stationed at the Following Frigates during Operations: Hr.Ms. Van Galen (F 803 - Submarine Destroyer) 1985-1986Hr.Ms. De Ruyter (F 806 - Guided Missile Frigate) 1986-1987Hr.Ms. Tromp (F 801 - Guided Missile Frigate) 1987-1988Hr.Ms. Witte de With (F 813 - Air Defense Frigate) 1988 - 1990 Honorable Discharge at July 1990 Show less