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Thea Precht

Thea Precht is a Cambridge graduate with a PhD in Chemistry who joined Röhm in 2019. She works as an Assistant Plant Manager in the MMA Plant in Wesseling.Read more

Henk Veldink

Senior Manufacturing director Henk Veldink has had a long career in manufacturing and operational excellence in various leadership roles around the world. With companies as Royal Wessanen, GE Plastics, DSM and Hexion Specialty Chemicals he has broad experience in the chemical, food and pharma markets. Currently responsible for the 8 chemical manufacturing plants around theRead more

Dirk Vanlaer

Work together with the DSM Director Operational Excellence on the development of OE roadmaps and implementation of structural improvements in DSM global operations. With a strong focus on project management of several projects within the digitalization portfolio of DSM Operations. Follow up the results of implementation by regular analysis of the DSM global operations performance.Read more

Dr. Mara Guzzetti

Dr. Mara Guzzetti worked for 25 years for different companies such as Bayer, Ciba-Geigy, Ciba Specialty Chemicals, BASF, Intertek. She owns a peculiar excursus, after receiving her a PhD in Human Science from the University of Milan, Italy, Mrs Guzzetti gained a long and international track record of experience in business within the chemical industry.Read more

Jasper Rutten

Jasper Rutten is the Advanced Analytics manager within the Global Excellence Team of the Huntsman Polyurethanes business. He holds a master’s in Chemical Engineering from the Technical University of Twente. In his current role, he is leading the global advanced analytics roadmap for the upstream PU manufacturing sites. This roadmap combines black box data modelingRead more

Dr. Max Suter

Dr. Max Suter is the site manager for Pulcra Chemicals GmbH in Geretsried. In this role he is constantly looking to increase competitiveness by establishing an Operational Excellence culture at the site. Prior this role he gain hands on experience in a design for six sigma investment project for Rockwood Lithium (former Chemetall) and implementedRead more

Michael Liesfeldt

Working for ARLANXEO, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Saudi Aramco, a leading producer of energy (oil&gas) and chemicals. Power of trust relationship builder who recognize the vast interconnectivity across global and digital supply chains (S4/HANA with new embedded TM – LBN, cloud architecture as digital core). Key Skills & Experience SAP S4/HANA, GTS, emb TM, LBN,Read more

Javier Simón León

Javier is an executive supply chain leader with extensive experience in creating strategies and leading the execution of the E2E supply chain processes, including Customer Service, Logistics, Foreign Trade, Demand&Supply Planning, Operations (Scheduling, Materials Management, Procurement, production), Purchasing, Controlling, IBP and Enablement activities. Able to lead and manage regional and cross-functional teams to deliver strategyRead more

Oleg Pajalic

I am Principal Scientist in Perstorp Group responsible for ideation and pipeline filling within the area of process technology. I am also part time Professor (Adjunct Professor) at Chemical Engineering at Chalmers University. The Pop in your Job: I have been trying to mathematically describe phenomena in chemistry and technology since my chemical engineering education.Read more

Wilhelm Schreiner

Wilhelm Schreiner is a partner at ConMoto Consulting Group GmbH. He is an expert in the areas of supply chain management and procurement with a focus on cost reduction and cash generation, optimization of logistics networks, process optimization including digitalization as well as corporate strategy and cost-to-serve optimization (process industry – pharmaceuticals, chemicals, metallurgy -,Read more