ClearChox is a wholesaler focused on exceptional chocolates. Exceptionally fair, sustainable, and exceptionally good quality. Within our management team I focus, amongst other things, on the contacts with our origin brands across the globe.

Wholesale of exceptional quality fair trade tree-to-bar and bean-to-bar chocolates

Ecological small scale food production - from vegetable plot and small food forest. Consultancy, writing, translating, selling seeds, plants and books.

Within the Consumer Foods market and sector research team at Rabobank, I was responsible for following market developments in the European groceries sector. This includes most processed foods you can buy in the supermarket, with special focus on health, nutrition, sustainability and organic food.

For a portfolio of international Rabobank clients in Europe, Africa, and Brazil I was responsible for financial restructuring and recovery. Including defining restructuring strategies, negotiations with clients and bank groups, internal approvals and processes, provisioning, etc.

Financial analysis, risk assessment, prepare credit proposals, internal process management. Related to new and existing European project finance proposals mainly in renewable energy. Additionally new and existing global export finance proposals across many sectors with an emphasis on food&agriculture and shipping/offshore. Additionally involved in several complex restructuring transactions.

Financial analysis, risk assessment, prepare credit proposals, internal process management, pitches, new clients, legal documentation. Responsible for 16 large corporates in mainly the energy sector.

Market and sector research focusing on the wind energy sector (on- and offshore), geothermal energy, sustainable building, and other clean tech related topics.

Process and project management, developing new legislation and carry out policies, coordinating external communications, managing a European tender. Programmes I was involved in include 'Groen Beleggen' and 'Glastuinbouw en Milieu'.

Modelling subsurface geology, providing training, and project support involving extensive travel and a very international and culturally diverse workspace. At Shell International Exploration and Production, Research and Technical Services, based in Rijswijk in the Netherlands.