Zehnder is a leading European brand of Swiss origin that offers systems and solutions for a healthy and comfortable living environment. International position guiding local marketing affiliates and internal product & digital developments towards strategic opportunities.

PPG Coatings is a leading manufacturer of high-quality, innovative and sustainable coatings to protect and beautify the living and working environment in Architectural, Industrial, Marine, Automotive and Aerospace markets.Held accountability for the profitable development and management of products through collaborative innovation, effective design, and proactive enhancement.Initiate awarded innovations and new product development strategies for both consumers and professional customers across EMEA countries to drive business growth and success. Increase sales by four million and communicate effectively with customer by developing and validating compelling value propositions. Improve and adapt assortments and innovations by connecting market research and customer journey. Manage international portfolio of architectural decorative coatings, product launches, project management, margin performance, forecast, budget, and report. Deliver active functional support to local marketers in branding, positioning, pricing, and sustainability.

Product Marketing Manager for Sigma Coatings decorative coatings in the Netherlands.Managed a family of products across the product lifecycle to maximise sales revenues and grow market share.Drove sales and profit by formulating and executing product marketing strategies for the sigma coatings brand. Collaborated with colleagues of cross-functional department to lead new product developments and innovations. Accredited with lean/six sigma green-belt and optimised business performance by leading an awarded complaints reduction project.

Evident PR is a mid-sized Marketing-PR agency that builds brand authority for ambitious A-brands in Home- and laundry Care, Food, Adhesives, Consumer Durables and Consumer Electronics. Convinced directors and marketers of the power of commercial PR for client acquisition. Offered new profitable Marketing- PR results to develop sales with existing clients. Spearheaded an account team of five FTE (studio, editors, and media) and external sources to improve process efficiency. Grew agency sales by prospecting and servicing ambitious A-brands, such as Auping, Batavus, Bauknecht, Whirlpool, JVC, B&W, Loewe, Persil, with effective marketing and media management.

Total is a major integrated oil company with own refineries, petrochemicals plants and fuel stations. Sold base- and specialty chemicals to chemical companies and independent traders and led a Sales Desk Department of 2 fte. Increased margins in a commodity price led market by price modelling and building customer relationships.

Developed advertising and promotions to attract and retain car drivers. Designed and executed a quality improvement programme for the service stations employees and improved shop routing and shelf plans to optimize sales, co-develop a convenience store concept.

TOPAZ is a marketing consultancy agency that offers broad marketing support to directors and marketing managers in marketing, communications, customer satisfaction and sponsoring.Developed and executed marketing- and communication plans, customer satisfaction & retention programmes, including training of staff, measure and rewarding effectiveness.