Thomas Chiarappa, Ph.D.

Senior PMO officer at ASML

Eindhoven, North Brabant, Netherlands

About

I am a passionate and certified Program Manager, keen to realize the outcome of benefits by enacting the program changes. I structurally embrace risks & opportunities characterizing a highly dynamic environment, by applying program management guiding principles. Care for team members is my natural attitude, which I deploy via coaching of- and support to- project managers. Curiosity, empathy, open for changes are characterizing my personality and management style. Skills o Vision on strategic competence areas for company excellence o Analytical thinker of program objectives o Active listener and coach for personal development o Decision maker based on steering company portfolio o Fire predictor rather than fire extinguisher o Excellent stakeholder communicator o Experienced manager of complex projects and programs o Motivating team leader based on leadership principles o Seasoned balcony viewer in high pressure conditions o Team builder in multi-disciplinary expertise environment

Experience

  • Senior PMO officer at ASML
    Jun 2021 - Present · 5 yrs 2 mos

    Improved management structure in o Steering the company wide prioritized initiative “Re-Use” o Coordination of high priority manufacturing program o Cross sector quality table meeting o Business management team Cooperate with team leaders in setting the PMO roadmap and in team members professional development

  • Project Manager at TNO
    May 2015 - Jun 2021 · 6 yrs 2 mos

    Managing innovation projects within the field of Integrated Vehicle Safety applied to the automotive field: portfolio of complex customer projects and multi-stakeholder strategic projects. Team leader of a team of 9 project managers and location representative in the company's PL Gild. Active member of 2 Product Market Combination, PMC, and in the elaboration of improved operating models in the company.

  • R&D team - PM at Archimede Solar Energy
    Mar 2010 - Apr 2015 · 5 yrs 2 mos

    Managing projects aimed at improved measurement techniques as for optical parameters and thermal loss performances (international research institutes) as well as for new product development resulting from collaborations with world leader companies for innovative CSP technologies (from concept to realisation)

  • R&D - Front Ent Development Engineer at ST Microelectronics
    Nov 2006 - Apr 2010 · 3 yrs 6 mos

    As a member of the R&D team, I am working on ST Microelectronics next generation devices (Flash, Embedded, ...), mainly focused on the Lithography aspects. I am also managing relationships with internal as well as external collaboration groups.

  • Post Doc at University of Milano-Bicocca
    Feb 2005 - Oct 2006 · 1 yr 9 mos

    Following my own project funded by the DFG (Deutsche Forschungsgesellschaft) in collaboration with Milan and Rome universities, I have developed a theoretical physics based algorithm (called PHMC) suited for numerical simulations of QCD at low energies.