Ruud Willemsen

Ruud Willemsen serves as the COO of Begra Magazijninrichting BV since April 2022, while simultaneously running OMC Operations Management & Consultancy as Owner/Director since 2017. With extensive experience in various senior management roles, Ruud has a proven track record of optimizing operational activities and driving growth across multiple organizations. Notable positions include Operations Manager at Skantrae, where significant growth was achieved, and Location Manager at Greenco, where productivity improved by 15%. Previous roles also include Manager of Business Unit Operations at Nedcon, interim General Director at Bod'or, Concern Manager Projects & Operations at Xidoor, and various leadership positions at Svedex and TNT. Ruud holds a Doctorandus degree in Business Sciences from Radboud University and a Bachelor's degree in Logistics Management from HAN University of Applied Sciences, along with extensive training in Lean, Six Sigma, and change management.