Ortwin Callewaert

Ortwin Callewaert serves as the Chief Operating Officer at Clarebout Potatoes NV since January 2021 and is currently a Board Member for both ZORG ziekenhuizen and az Glorieux, positions held since April 2023 and June 2018 respectively. Prior experience includes a global role as Global Manufacturing Technology Leader at Cargill, where responsibilities involved overseeing production technologies for starch-based products, and significant leadership roles at Tereos, focusing on manufacturing excellence and industrial optimization across Europe. Callewaert's career began in process and production development, with roles at Amylum Group and earlier at Ghent University. Educational qualifications include advanced degrees from Ghent University, INSEAD, and Vlerick Business School, along with ongoing professional development with the American Institute of Chemical Engineers.