Rino Brugge

Rino Brugge serves as the Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director at German Naval Yards Kiel GmbH since June 2021, overseeing the design and construction of naval vessels with a legacy of over 180 years. Brugge is also active on the executive board of CMN NAVAL and holds a supervisory board position at CMN - Constructions Mécaniques de Normandie. Previous roles include Managing Director at Lindenau Werft GmbH, Director at Damen, and Managing Director/CEO at Nakilat Damen Shipyards Qatar, where leadership was demonstrated in shipbuilding operations and project management. Brugge has a strong educational background with degrees in Industrial Engineering and Mechanical Engineering and holds certificates in Purchasing Management.