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During my degree in International Business at Fontys University of Applied Sciences, I undertook various significant challenges. This included completing an internship at Aruba Palm Realtors in Aruba, where I gained valuable insights into the real estate industry. Additionally, I wrote my thesis at Isan Radiatory in Brno, Czech Republic, I worked on obtaining the ISO14001 sustainability standard for the company.These experiences were pivotal in enriching my understanding of different sectors and contributed significantly to my personal and professional development. Furthermore, during my time at Isan Radiatory, I obtained essential certifications to enhance my knowledge of sustainability practices. These certifications include the Sustainable Business Strategy from Harvard Business School Online and the ISO14001:2015 Lead Implementer & Auditor certificate.Following the successful completion of my degree, I completed the pre-master International Business program at Maastricht University. Currently, I am enrolled in the Master's in International Business program with a specialization in Supply Chain Management. As part of my academic journey, I am currently writing my master's thesis. I have set up a collaborative project with KPMG, Philips, and SAP with the aim of aligning SAP software solutions with the ESG framework utilized by KPMG and Philips, thus contributing to sustainable business practices.