Karel Pompen

Karel Pompen is an experienced professional in operational management and engineering, currently serving as Bedrijfsleider RWZI at Waterschap Aa en Maas since February 2019, and as Plant Manager at CoorsTek, Inc. since June 2016, where responsibilities encompass manufacturing, supply chain, procurement, quality, engineering, EHS, maintenance, IT, and continuous improvement. Previously, Karel held various managerial roles at Philips Lighting from 2005 to 2016 focusing on operational excellence, cost savings, and quality improvements. Additionally, Karel has a background in engineering and project leadership, having worked at Cugla Bouwstoffen BV and Kingspan. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry from Fontys University of Applied Sciences.