Dorus van der Linden

Dorus van der Linden has extensive work experience in various roles at DSM and other organizations. Dorus started their career at DSM in 2002 as a Modeling Engineer, where they developed chemical engineering simulations and optimized supply chains. Dorus then took on roles such as Demand Chain Planner, Global Supply Chain Manager, and Global Competence Manager Process Modeling, where they were responsible for supply chain management, strategy development, and team leadership. From 2017 to 2019, they served as the Platform Director Digital Transformation R&D and Group Lead DSM Material Science Center. In 2019, they became the Manager of Knowledge Management, overseeing the company's knowledge management strategy and applications. From 2022 to 2023, they held the position of R&D Manager Data Science & Knowledge Management. Currently, they are working at dsm-firmenich as the Head of Data and Knowledge Services. Prior to their time at DSM, Dorus completed an internship at Philips in the purchasing department. Dorus also served as the Chairman of the organizing committee for the Dutch national contest for young scientists for four years.

Dorus van der Linden pursued their Pre-University Education in Beta Sciences at EPL from 1986 to 1990. Dorus continued their education at Christiaan Huygens College, studying Pre-University Education in Beta from 1989 to 1996. Dorus then went on to complete their Master of Science in Chemical Technology at Eindhoven University of Technology from 1996 to 2002.