Michiel Maenhout

Michiel Maenhout has an extensive background in supply chain management and operations, currently serving as the Head of Operational & Tactical Planning for both Consumer and Commercial Products at Bridgestone EMEA since April 2019. Previously, Michiel held various roles at Deloitte Belgium from January 2016 to March 2019, focusing on supply chain planning and manufacturing strategy as a Manager and Senior Consultant. Key projects included developing business cases for SKU rationalization in the food ingredients sector and leveraging big data to analyze production quality in the pharmaceutical industry. Earlier experience at Accenture involved technology consulting and SAP supply chain management from September 2012 to December 2015. Michiel holds a Master of Science in Electromechanical Engineering from Ghent University and a Bachelor of Science in Electromechanical Engineering from Universiteit Gent.