Vopak's New Energy & LNG division operates LNG as well as New Energy and Sustainable Feedstock terminals/operations all around the world via its partnerships. In addition, this global division develops projects in these areas.As the finance leader of the division responsible for all the financial aspects of it. Ranging from business development, investment appraisals, forecasting to joint venture governance. Primary focus is on a good decision-making process, improving the current business, growing Vopak's LNG portfolio and accelerating Vopak's contribution to the energy transition by developing new businesses in this area.Supervisory Board member of most of the joint ventures held by the division.

Vopak Americas division, with its head office in Houston Texas, operates liquid and gas marine bulk terminals in various countries in North and Latin America. In addition, the division also develops new terminal projects in the area of chemical, gas and oil products as well as new energy carriers.As the finance leader of the division I was responsible for all the financial aspects of the division with a strong focus on business development projects.

Leading the finance organization of Vopak's energy terminals in The Netherlands, which combined have the size of an average Dutch mid-cap company. Member of the the management team with a focus on performance improvement, data-driven decision-making and setting the strategy to grasp the benefits of the energy transition while continuing to operate the historic asset base economically with the lowest environmental impact possible. In addition, overseeing stock control, procurement and customs at the sites. Together with the Chief Transformation Officer the steward of the transformation program which aims to improve the cash flow generation and to create a high performance culture.Leading the finance and procurement team to implement the finance transformation strategy and realize the benefits of new IT-systems and data analysis. Member of the Finance Committee / Audit committee of the Maasvlakte Olie Terminal N.V., which is a joint venture of the Vopak Group.

Performing the role of Chief Accountant of the Vopak Group responsible for the internal and external reporting of financial and non-financial information (incl. sustainability reporting), internal controls, treasury control and enterprise risk management. Advising internally on various finance and control topics within the group, which include, complex accounting (IFRS) topics, business development projects, leasing, financial instruments, hedging, internal controls, and other complex areas.Managing a team of over ten experienced senior finance professionals at the corporate office and a member of the Global Finance Leadership Team (GFLT). Attending the meetings of the Audit Committee of the Supervisory Board.

Responsible for the external reporting of Vopak and advising internally on matters related to IFRS and external reporting.

Part-time lecturer at the post-master programmes of the Erasmus School of Accounting and Assurance. Lecturing in the field of financial accounting and capital markets communication. IFRS as well as Dutch GAAP / Dutch Law.

Advisor to the Erasmus School of Economics with regard to the contents of their Master Programs in Accounting, Auditing, Finance & Control. Aim is to share the perspectives and preferences from the corporate community which may be relevant to the content of these programs.

Through the Vopak Pension Fund, employees are insured against the consequences of old age. The employer and the employees each pay contributions to the pension plan. The pension fund has the legal structure of a foundation. The board of trustees is the most senior body of the pension fund and is composed of equal numbers of employer and employee (including pensioners). The Vopak Pension Fund manages plan assets with a value of over EUR 1.0 billion and has almost six thousand participants.Member of the Board of Trustees (Executive Board) and Chief Risk Officer ('portefeuillehouder risicomanagement'). Within the board of trustees the personal focus is on investments, risk management, compliance, outsourcing and a good decision making process.Non-voting member of the Investment Committee of the pension fund, supervising the specialist members of the Investment Committee on behalf of the board.

SPEC LNG, located in Cartagena Colombia, is Colombia's sole import and regasification LNG terminal. It provides natural gas access to domestic power plants, in order to strengthen Colombia's energy system. The terminal provides the country access to LNG from different sources around the World. ​ Member of the Supervisory Board of Directors and a member of the company's Audit Committee.

Engro Elengy Terminal Limited is an import and regasification LNG terminal in the Port of Karachi in Pakistan. The terminal provides services to the electrical power industry of Pakistan and contributes to the use of cleaner energy sources in the country.Member of the Supervisory Board of Directors and a member of the company's Audit Committee.

Terminal de LNG de Altamira is an import and regasification LNG terminal located in Tampico at the Caribbean Coast of Mexico. The terminal facilitates the natural gas demand for power generation in Mexico.Member of the Supervisory Board of Directors.

Advisor of corporate clients in the area of complex accounting and reporting topics. Special focus on business combinations, leases, carve-outs, tax structurings, consolidation and revenue recognition. Also a member of PwC's dedicated structuring services group which aims to optimize business transactions. Focus is on non-Financial Services companies.Advising clients in making their financial reporting more effective, more relevant, more accessible and less cluttered with immaterial disclosures.Part time basis member of PwC's Technical Department (National Office) for lease accounting, other complex accounting matters and the review of IFRS financial statements.Acting as trainer for internal and external trainings (PwC Academy) in the field of accounting and reporting, including the development of training materials. Internally responsible for the learning and development activities of the CMAAS department. Officially recognized accountant (Register Accountant or RA) within The Netherlands.

Managing (group) audits for various listed and non-listed companies in the Retail, Transport & Logistics, Chemicals and Industrial Products Sector. Supervising and (career) coaching less experienced team members.In addition also acted as a trainer for various internal training relating to technical skills and personal skills. Also developed several internal trainings.Member of PwC's recruitment team.

Lecturing core courses in the field of management accounting, financial accounting, corporate finance and internal control in the Bachelor phase of the Accountancy and Business Economics programmes of the former HES Rotterdam.Focus on innovation and development of new courses and course materials. Responsible for developing new courses, business cases, and course materials. In addition, preparing exams, pursuing integration with other fields of study within the curriculum of the Business Economics program.Member of the team responsible for recruiting new students.