Jochem Paul Willekes

Jochem Paul Willekes has extensive experience in procurement and management within the cocoa and coffee industries. Currently serving as the Head of Procurement and Country Manager for the Netherlands at Export Trading Group since April 2020, Jochem previously held the position of Head of Procurement at Cocoanect from March 2015 to April 2020. Prior roles include Commercial Manager at Continaf BV, where responsibilities encompassed Ivorian cocoa and coffee procurement, crop forecasting, and supply chain management from March 2011 to February 2015, and Coffee Trader at European Coffee Inc. from January 2006 to September 2010, overseeing multiple Indonesian business units with full P&L responsibility. Jochem Paul Willekes holds a degree from the University of Amsterdam, earned between 2002 and 2005.