Kenneth Herckens

Kenneth Herckens is an experienced project engineer and project manager specializing in sustainable development and green field projects. Currently serving as a project engineer at De Smet Engineers & Contractors since September 2022, Kenneth manages multiple process and balance of plant packages for a new bio-based chemical plant. Prior to this role, Kenneth has held key positions at Vulcain Engineering - Belgium, Anheuser-Busch InBev, and EverGrain by AB InBev, gaining expertise in capital expenditure projects, process package management, and project execution across various phases. Kenneth's academic background includes a Master's degree in Bioscience Engineering: Agricultural Sciences and a Bachelor's degree in the same field, both from KU Leuven, bolstered by early research and internship experience in the agricultural sciences sector.