Director operations

• Apr 2023 - Present

Senior Project Manager

• Nov 2022 - Apr 2023

TNO ICT, Strategy & Policy, Department of Strategy & Policy.

Senior Project Manager

• May 2017 - Apr 2023

TNO Strategic Analysis & Policy, Department of Strategy & Policy. Bid and Project management of international projects in the area of Digital Innovation Hubs, Self Sovereign Identity. Dutch national Smart Industry Implementation Agenda (2018), Dutch National Photonics Agenda (2018), project coordinator of H2020 DIHNET.EU (2018-2021), project coordinator of H2020 eSSIF-Lab (2019-2023), Dutch High Tech Equipment Growth Fund proposal NXTGEN HIGHTECH (Q3 2020-Q1 2022).

Project Manager

• 2010 - May 2017

TNO Built Environment and Geosciences / TNO Strategic Analysis & Policy, Department of Strategy & Policy. Project management of FP7, H2020 projects.Bid and Project management of international projects in the area of the Key Enabling Technologies, Smart Industry, Resource Efficiency, environmental policy, water and energy in the built environment, e.g. FP7 CREEA, FP7 DESIRE, FP7 DESIRE. FP7 Carbon-CAP. Projects on managing Environmental Data Centre on Natural Recourses and products (Eurostat), Resource Efficient Europe (DG ENV), Multi-KETs Pilot Lines (DG GROW), XS2I4MS, Hydrochip (EU LIFE+). Show less

Researcher

• May 2005 - 2010

TNO Built Environment and Geosciences, Business unit Innovation and Environment. Worked on (international) projects in the area of water management, and water and environmental policy. Set up of a program for development of genetic technology for the Dutch water sector. Responsible for project reporting of FP6 and FP7 projects (FP6 RISKBASE, FP7 PSI-connect). Business development at the interface of water and health in a joint venture of TNO, commercial companies (e.g. Philips) and public organisations. Responsible for quality management in the business unit. Show less

Junior Researcher

• May 2000 - May 2005

TNO Environment, Energy and Process Innovation, dept. System Innovation & Living Environment. Worked on environmental and sustainability issues in residential and industrial areas. Supported municipal water plan process. Involved in the monitoring of one of the Dutch Subsidy Investments Knowledge Infrastructure programs (BSIK).

Research Assistant

• Jan 1997 - May 2000

TNO Environment, Energy and Process Innovation, dept. Environmental Biotechnology. R&D on biological soil, water and off gas remediation/cleaning technologies, chemical and biological analyses, co-ordination of pilot experiments.

Innovator

• Feb 2010 - Dec 2010

Helixer, a partnership of TNO, Philips. Waterboard Dommel, Brabant Water and DSM. HeliXeR was founded with the aim to create new business at the interface of Water and Health. Different institutions and companies work together in a pre-competitive form of business development. Once a business plan is sufficiently attractive for one of the participating parties,the venture can be transferred to that participant. Helixer, a partnership of TNO, Philips. Waterboard Dommel, Brabant Water and DSM. HeliXeR was founded with the aim to create new business at the interface of Water and Health. Different institutions and companies work together in a pre-competitive form of business development. Once a business plan is sufficiently attractive for one of the participating parties,the venture can be transferred to that participant.

Research assistent

• Apr 1993 - Dec 1996

Posting at Unilever Research Laboratory, Bioprocessing Unit (1994-April 1996): R&D fermentation technology. Posting at TNO Environment, Energy and Process Technology, department Environmental Biotechnology (April-December 1996): R&D soil remediation and off gas puirification. Posting at Unilever Research Laboratory, Bioprocessing Unit (1994-April 1996): R&D fermentation technology. Posting at TNO Environment, Energy and Process Technology, department Environmental Biotechnology (April-December 1996): R&D soil remediation and off gas puirification.