About

Interim leadership for complex technology journeys

I work with companies that operate at the intersection of chemistry, engineering and innovation. From multinationals to scale-ups, I step in when you need senior technical direction, R&D acceleration or a trusted partner to bring new products to market.

Profile
Executive background
Senior technology executive with experience leading international R&D, engineering and innovation organizations in industrial, polymer, catalysis, chemical, sustainability, medical and life sciences environments.
  • Member of multiple Management Teams and Boards.
  • Track record in translating technology strategy into scalable products and manufacturing excellence.
  • Combines deep technical expertise with strong business and people leadership.
PhD in polymer technology & physical chemistry
MBA-level business training
Affiliations & network
Ecosystem
Active in innovation and engineering communities, connecting industry, academia and public organizations.
  • Advisory board member VIRAN (NWO).
  • Member VNCI Innovation Board.
  • Board member KIVI-NIRIA; member EFCE & DECHEMA working groups.
  • Author of several patents and jury member for European innovation awards.