Master in Chemical engineering. Passionate about digital transformation & sustainability. 12 year of experience in process optimization, automation and advanced process control in (petro)chemical, energy and food & beverage industry. Currently responsible in Barry Callebaut for global digital transformation and value creation throughout the operations & supply chain division (41 factories worldwide).
Leading corporate digital innovation team delivering the Smart factory MES rollout, operational Data & Analytics, predictive modelling and digital change management with strong focus on lean productivity & sustainability increase.
Our mission is to deliver the first fully autonomous production lines by 2025 resulting in a stepchange in productivity.

Ask me about - MES / AI&ML / Blockchain / Operational Cybersecurity / IoT / Azure Cloud / Python & Databricks / Renewable energy / Hydrogen