Oct 2016 – Present · 9 yrs 6 mos · Sub-Saharan Africa and Netherlands

• Holland GreenTech develops the next step of horticulture in Sub-saharan Africa to provide fast growing cities with safe, affordable and attractive fruits and vegetables. Founded in 2015, HGT has offices in 10 countries and over 100 team members, we transfer technology and knowledge to tens of thousands of farmers every year. Holland Greentech offers horticultural inputs and services to farmers and represents world leading partners including: Rijk Zwaan, Rivulis, Robinson Agri, Jiffy, Koppert, AgroCares, Bluelab and Delft University of Technology.
• 2016-2019 - Successfully managed start-up and growth of the second Holland Greentech country office and team as country manager Uganda. Simultaneously initiated start-up of Zambia office and company wide start-up of irrigation product line. Based in Uganda.
• 2019 - Focus on business development & consultancy, developing companies, new product & service lines introduction, improving financial and process management and development of the international consultancy branch office, Holland Greentech International. Based in the Netherlands. | www.hollandgreentech.com

Oct 2016 – Sep 2018 · 1 yr 11 mos · Kampala, Uganda

• Young Expert Program is an initiative of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Netherlands Water Partnership with the objective of providing assurances for the continued availability of international professionalism and expertise in the water and agri & business sector. YEP Programmes offers Dutch young professionals an opportunity to acquire professional experience abroad and young local professionals an opportunity to take their first steps in an international work environment via Dutch organisations. In adopting this approach YEP Programmes makes a contribution for me in an international water and agri & business network and provides training and support in my personal development | http://www.yepprogrammes.com/

Oct 2015 – Oct 2016 · 1 yr · Landelijk

• Facilitated small and medium enterprises (SME's) in their innovation in the
• biobased economy. Facilitation by partner linkage, knowledge supplying and advice on finance | Themes: New and existing crops for the BBE, connection to new markets and sectors, upcycling and adding value to side streams and biorefinery | http://www.tki-agrifood.nl/

Sep 2015 – Oct 2016 · 1 yr 1 mo · Noord Holland, Netherlands

• Facilitor subprogram Knowledge & Innovation and subprogram Water & Soil at GreenPort Noord-Holland Noord | Managing agenda, program activities, initiatives and projects | GreenPort Noord-Holland Noord is the agricultural and horticultural public-private-partnership (PPP) aimed at stimulating agribusiness in the region | http://www.greenportnhn.nl/

Apr 2015 – Oct 2016 · 1 yr 6 mos · Haarlem | Zwolle

• Developing ideas, building partnerships and financing projects aimed at innovation and sustainable development of the agricultural sector in the interest of Dutch farmers | Themes: Water, Soil, Smart Agriculture and Biobased Economy | http://www.ltonoord.nl/

Oct 2014 – Mar 2015 · 5 mos · Lagos, Nigeria

• Developing and executing training programs and lead in preparing ISO9001, ISO14001 and OHSA18001 audits, resulting in certification of the Nigerian entity without non-conformities | https://www.royalhaskoningdhv.com/

Sep 2013 – Jan 2014 · 4 mos · Amersfoort

• Advice on business development and working as an international project assistant.

Apr 2010 – May 2013 · 3 yrs 1 mo · Wageningen

• Guidance, support and facilitation of problem oriented education.

Jul 2000 – Sep 2014 · 14 yrs 2 mos · Creil, Noordoostpolder