I have a proven track record in scaling up new products starting from zero to 100’s of million euros turnover. My strengths are in evaluating opportunities, scouting new technologies and businesses and bringing innovative value-added solutions to the market. I am used to working in a multicultural environment and dealing and operating under continuous uncertainty, time and performance pressure.I combine experience in business, product and production development, leadership skills and entrepreneurial mindset. Throughout my career, I have succeeded in highly complicated strategic development projects by completing the projects in time and within the budget and by building good communication with stakeholders. I have practical experience in leading research teams and process improvements which have resulted in new products, cost savings and significant improvements in sustainability measured by LCA (life cycle analysis) method. I have been responsible for executing activities on the laboratory scale, pilot scale and in industrial facilities.I have worked in the Netherlands, Italy and Finland and built a valuable network in Europe for possible partnerships within the industry. I am happy to connect with like-minded people.
Listed skills include Product Development, Process Improvement, Process Engineering, Manufacturing, and 38 others.