Dennis Bakx

Dennis Bakx is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in global procurement and sustainability management, currently serving as the Global Sustainability Manager for Raw Materials at The HEINEKEN Company since October 2006. Bakx has played a pivotal role in defining sustainability strategies, particularly focused on decarbonisation and responsible sourcing. Prior roles include Strategic Transition Lead for finance transformation and Global Planning and Performance Manager, where expertise in project management and data-driven sourcing was demonstrated. Earlier experience includes procurement leadership positions in HEINEKEN Belgium and South Africa and roles in packaging materials procurement at JACOBS DOUWE EGBERTS. Bakx holds an MBA in International Business from the University of Lincoln and has completed several management development programs, including NEVI Inkoopopleiding for purchasing.