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Canton Of Zug, Switzerland

Zug, Switzerland

Germany

Amsterdam Area, Netherlands

Rotterdam Area, Netherlands

Utrecht Area, Netherlands

Connecting and introducing business partners (mostly utilities) who are interested in the Greenpoint® model and are willing to take it to the next level.

Brussels Area, Belgium

Responsible for all coal origination for the GDF Suez coal fired power stations in The Netherlands and Germany in addition to the general coal trading activities in the EMEA + America zone. With a stable demand in The Netherlands and Germany of coal from Colombia, US, Russia, Poland and South Africa, additional coal trading activities contributed significantly to improve net profits including off-spec coal trading for blending purposes.

Xiamen (China)

Led a study/project to establisch a local coal trading company and the potential build of a new world class coal terminal in Xiamen (China).

Utrecht (The Netherlands) And Moscow

Consultancy and advice services during a potential metallurgical coal mine take-over in Tkvarchal (Republic of Abkhazia which is a disputed part of Georgia). Resulted in a negative advise due to significant issues in the logistical chain from mine to the port of Ochamchire.

Born (The Netherlands)

Key focus on producing low ash high grade thermal coal for the production of the purest silicon metal for the photovoltaic solar panel industry. Managed all facets of coal trading and origination to generate profits and managing risks by hedging with banks. Negotiated contracts with ports, vessel owners/brokers and agents to facilitate transport and storage. Developed a new logistical option that generated additional revenue.

The Hague (The Netherlands)

Marketed South African equity coal profitably against market to customers throughout Europe, negotiated contracts and arranged shipping. Liaised directly with customers to form short- and long-term agreements using floating index formulas as well as fixed-price contracts. Managed coal supply contracts from North and South America to be sold into the European markets and oversaw all aspects of sales within the assigned region and supervised a logistics/operations team. Negotiated advantageous… Show more Marketed South African equity coal profitably against market to customers throughout Europe, negotiated contracts and arranged shipping. Liaised directly with customers to form short- and long-term agreements using floating index formulas as well as fixed-price contracts. Managed coal supply contracts from North and South America to be sold into the European markets and oversaw all aspects of sales within the assigned region and supervised a logistics/operations team. Negotiated advantageous contracts with stevedore and transhipment companies, improving logistics. Show less

Perth (Australia)

Spearheaded numerous initiatives/projects better known as the e2e program to improve the outbound supply chain operations of the Iron Ore business unit. Managed a team of 200 employees and consultants and controlled the program budget and progress via a program office. The e2e program was a revolutionary supply chain project, designed to deliver on-demand mining. Implemented the LEAN concept in the resources industry and improved business processes via the theory of constraints method, that was… Show more Spearheaded numerous initiatives/projects better known as the e2e program to improve the outbound supply chain operations of the Iron Ore business unit. Managed a team of 200 employees and consultants and controlled the program budget and progress via a program office. The e2e program was a revolutionary supply chain project, designed to deliver on-demand mining. Implemented the LEAN concept in the resources industry and improved business processes via the theory of constraints method, that was key to enable an improved and intelligent outbound supply chain which would be demand driven. First ever in the resources industry and very different from the typical dig and deliver method of working. Designed and launched a change management strategy to support the organisational change related to newly implemented business processes to support the Iron Ore growth to 152m MT. The change management philosophy was based upon a Prosci Change Management course followed. Built relationships with cross-functional business unit leaders, creating consensus to support the organisational change. The following projects were part of the e2e program: - Integrated Planning - Automated Sampling & Quality Control - Production Balancing/Reconciliations - Financial Close - Delay Accounting - Rail Cycle Time - Train Control System. Show less

The Hague (The Netherlands)

IT Strategy, Project Management and the implementation of key business support systems. A very SAP dominated IT environment. Followed an internal project management course.

Utrecht (The Netherlands)

IT Project Management and implementation of electronic commerce solutions at Sara Lee|DE at that time. Followed a Kepner Tragoe project management course.

Gouda (The Netherlands)

Project Manager of IT Infrastructure related projects at all the European sites of ICI/Uniqema.

Woerden

IT consultant specialised in financial applications and infrastructure, working on the trading floor at Rabobank International.

Mba, General Management

Postgraduate, E-Commerce/Electronic Commerce

Bachelor, Electrical Engineering