Dirk van Hoof

Dirk van Hoof is an experienced maintenance professional currently serving as Hoofd TD at Desch since December 2022. Previous roles include Maintenance Supervisor Corrective at Aviko Rixona B.V., where responsibilities involved coaching and supervising technicians, and Maintenance Engineer at FrieslandCampina, focusing on re-introducing planned maintenance. Dirk has also held various positions at CANPACK ME, including Senior Maintenance Technician and Control Engineer, and has experience in improving operational reliability at Vlisco Netherlands B.V. and Nutricia Medical Nutrition. Dirk's leadership experience extends to roles such as Engineering Manager at PAKEEZA DAIRIES LIMITED and Maintenance Manager at Guenther Bakeries UK, overseeing significant teams and maintenance budgets. Dirk's educational background includes an MBO+ in Besturingstechniek from Technisch Lyceum Eindhoven.