Michael Claes

Michael Claes is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in technology management and corporate investment in the field of sustainability and advanced materials. Currently serving as a Board Member at Vaulta and iNex Circular, and a Director of Technology at SABIC Ventures, Michael Claes leads initiatives focused on circular economy, carbon neutrality, and energy transition. With a notable history at Nanocyl SA, including roles as Chief Technology Officer and Global Strategic Account Manager, Michael Claes has significantly contributed to the development of carbon nanotube technologies and their applications. Education includes a Master's degree in Chemistry from the University of Liège, an Accelerated Management Program from the Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management, and various certifications in management and sales training.