Selected Projects
Plant FWD 2026 – Interim Director
Initiated and managed the take over of Plant FWD for Next Venue and Led Plant FWD through its transition from Amsterdam to Barneveld and into its next phase of growth. Plant FWD brings together the people and organisations driving the protein transition, turning...
read moreWorld Economic Forum | Uplink | Investing in Water
Contributed as a water sector expert to the Investing in Water Working Group, supporting the development of the World Economic Forum and UpLink insights paper on connecting investment strategies with water innovation. Bringing experience across water innovation,...
read morePrix Voltaire International: celebrating courage and sustainable innovation
On June 20, 2025, the fifth anniversary of the Prix Voltaire International was celebrated at Grand Hotel Huis ter Duin. A special day dedicated to sustainable innovation and to people who have the courage to challenge existing systems and create positive change. The...
read moreRabobank Deepdive Water
Developed and delivered an executive Water Deep Dive for Rabobank and StartLife, bringing together leaders from food, water, investment and research to explore water challenges, innovation and opportunities for collaboration. Partners included Wageningen University &...
read moreF&A Next – 1st Water program
Initiated, developed and moderated the first dedicated Water Program at F&A Next, bringing the water and agrifood sectors together around one of food production’s most critical challenges. The program connected industry leaders including Cargill, Coca-Cola and Nijhuis...
read moreFemale founders in AgriFood – RVO & WUR | Campus Connect
Organized and moderated Female Founders Embrace Global Ambition, bringing together female entrepreneurs in agrifood to explore international growth, access to funding and the role of female founders in driving sustainable innovation. Duurzame pioniers: vrouwen nemen...
read moreThe Future is Water (TFIW) | Concept & Program Development
Conceived and launched The Future is Water Symposium in 2021 connecting the worlds of sport and water around sustainability and climate action. Developed the concept and organized the inaugural symposium at AIWW 2021 with the Royal Dutch Water Sports Association, TIG...
read moreESG Strategy | Private Equity & Venture Capital
Developed and facilitated ESG strategy workshops for private equity and venture capital firms, translating sustainability ambitions into practical approaches for investment strategy, portfolio management and value creation. Clients included Holland Capital, PureTerra...
read moreAVPN Blog – Impact by Investing in Water
AVPN is a leading ecosystem builder that is increasing the flow of capital into the social sector and ensuring that resources are most effectively deployed. Developed thought leadership on water as an impact investment opportunity for 98 Sparks, knowledge partner of...
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