Karel van der Est

Karel van der Est currently serves as a Regional Account Manager at Algist Bruggeman since April 2020. Prior to this role, Karel worked as a freelancer in the bakery sector from July 2019 to March 2020, gaining extensive experience in production, product development, quality assurance, FSCC 22000, store support, and sales. Karel was a co-owner at Hirdes De Echte Bakker from October 2011 to June 2019 and also held the position of Baktechnisch Adviseur/Rayon Manager at Sonneveld Group B.V. from March 2007 to October 2011. Earlier experience includes serving as an instructor in bread and pastry at ROC Zeeland and working as a baker at Luxe Bakkerij Ad Gladdines. Karel van der Est earned a Bachelor's degree from Fontys University of Applied Sciences between 2003 and 2007.