Karlien Brolsma

Karlien Brolsma is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in the shipping and logistics sectors. Currently serving as the Head of Commercial Operations at Anthony Veder since March 2023, Brolsma oversees sustainable gas shipping services. Additionally, Brolsma is a member of the Strategic Advisory Board at Portbase, focusing on data sharing and process optimization in port operations. Previous roles include Managing Director (a.i.) at CT Vrede-Steinweg B.V., Global Head of Procurement at Stolt Tankers, and various leadership positions at Maersk Line, where responsibilities spanned project management, procurement, and strategy. Brolsma's academic credentials include an MSc in Geography from the University of Groningen and multiple professional certifications in project management and process excellence.