John Strien

John Strien is an experienced Operations Manager for Offshore Wind at Eneco, overseeing the Hollandse Kust Noord (HKN) offshore windfarm. With a history of managing significant capital projects, John has successfully led initiatives such as the company's first floating solar park and a large Battery Energy Storage System (BESS). Prior experience at Shell included roles as a Project Manager for capital projects at the Pernis Refinery, Maintenance Supervisor, and Reliability Engineer. John began a career in design engineering at Huisman Equipment B.V. and completed a graduation thesis on offshore wind turbine installation methods at GustoMSC, resulting in a patent application. Education includes an MSc in Mechanical Engineering and a BSc in Mechanical Engineering from Delft University of Technology, along with studies in Materials Engineering at prestigious Italian universities.