Elke Pitteljon

Elke Pitteljon is an experienced professional in health, safety, and environmental management, currently serving as HSE-manager at DUCO Ventilation & Sun Control since June 2024. Prior to this role, Elke held the position of Technical Safety and Environmental Manager at Raffinerie Tirlemontoise from January 2019 to June 2024, and worked as a Plant Engineer at Evonik from April 2015 to December 2018. Elke's background includes a focus on process performance, cost reduction, capacity optimization, and maintaining quality in manufacturing and engineering practices. A member of the HACCP team, Elke has also led new product development trials. Additionally, Elke's early career included a role as R&D technician at Amcor Flexibles Europe & Americas. Educational qualifications include a Master of Science in Plant and Biomedical Biotechnology from Ghent University and a Bachelor of Science in Cel- en genbiotechnologie from Katholieke Hogeschool Zuid-West-Vlaanderen.