Patrick van Den Boom

Patrick van den Boom has extensive experience in senior leadership roles, particularly at Unilever since December 2000, where current responsibilities include overseeing operations as the Head of Operations | COO for Benelux. Patrick has been integral to the Benelux board and European Operations leadership team, managing various aspects such as customer development, supply chain, and finance with a team of over 150 employees. Noteworthy previous positions include Group Controller Benelux, CFO for the Global R&D division, and Finance Director for Supply Chain Transitions in New York. Patrick's background is supported by a strong academic foundation, holding an Executive Master of Finance & Control from Rotterdam School of Management and a degree in Economics from Tilburg University. Additionally, Patrick serves on the Supervisory Board of GS1 Nederland and has contributed to Tilburg University's Economics & Management advisory council.