Netherlands
Specialties: lithium derivatives, polymers/elastomers, pharmaceuticals, API, catalyst solutions, refinery/petrochemical improvement projects, (Technical) Sales, Fluid Catalytic Cracking, Hydrotreating, heterogeneous and homogeneous catalysis, refinery catalysts, FCC unit monitoring and optimization.
Ketjen brings know-how and catalyst solutions to the market. We help oil refiners and petrochemical industry to produce safer and more efficiently: tuned for desired products, less waste, lower energy intensity, with better equipped personnel.
P&L responsibility for part of Albemarle’s portfolio: Fluid Catalytic Cracking product line with region focus Europe, Middle East, Africa, CIS
Selected for assignment as Project Manager for global, corporate initiative to enhance customer excellence. Working with Albemarle’s executive leadership (reporting into C-suite) and global business units to build a strategic, multi-year roadmap for CX improvements. Team initiated and implemented first phases of that roadmap.
Lithium Specialties division (e.g. lithium salts, lithium organometallics, cesium salts) Account territory: Europe & Russia Key international customer accounts with total annual turnover ~30MM$ End-user markets include: agrochemicals, polymers, rubbers, pharmaceuticals
Responsible for technical service (unit monitoring, troubleshooting, product and process optimization) for existing customers as well as new customer acquisition in cooperation with sales and business groups. Servicing refineries in Europe and Southern Africa.
Traineeship through different FCC R&D departments: fundamental research, catalyst production, testing, customer service.
Aspen modelling to enhance heat and mass transfer in Memstill® modules for the scale-up production of potable water from seawater. Mark: 9 (on a scale of 1-10)