Dirk Vanbrabant

Dirk vanbrabant has extensive work experience in project and investment management. Dirk has worked at the Datwyler Group since 1985, starting as a project engineer and progressing through various roles. Their most recent position at the company was as the Head of Project & Investment Management, which they held from March 2020 onwards. Prior to this, they served as the Global Investment Manager from April 2017 to March 2020, where their responsibilities included managing and controlling the global investment project portfolio and ensuring the professional and compliant execution of investment projects. Dirk also held the positions of Senior Project Manager Investment, Project Manager Investment, Project Manager - Special Projects, and Project Engineer - Global engineering at the Datwyler Group.

Before joining the Datwyler Group, Dirk worked at Ford Motor Company as part of the Maintenance team from July 1984 to September 1985.

Dirk Vanbrabant's education history includes the following:

1. From 1982 to 1984, they attended Katholieke Hogeschool Limburg, where they completed a "graduaat" degree in Bedrijfsmechanisatie (Business Mechanization).

2. In 2006, they enrolled in Provinciaal Centrum voor Moderne Talen and completed studies in Italian. However, the degree obtained is not specified.

3. In 2000 to 2001, they studied at KU Leuven and achieved a "veiligheid niveau 1" degree in Veiligheid (Safety).

4. From 1996 to 1997, they attended HIKMO and earned a degree in Preventie Adviseur niveau II (Prevention Advisor Level II). The field of study is not specified.

5. Between 1976 and 1982, Dirk Vanbrabant attended TAI, specializing in Electro-Mechanica (Electro-Mechanics) and obtained an HST degree.

In addition to their education, Dirk Vanbrabant has obtained the following certifications:

1. In September 2020, they received the AgilePM® Foundation certification from APMG International.

2. Also in September 2020, they obtained the AgilePM® PRACTITIONER certification from APMG International.