Philippe Wijns

Philippe Wijns has extensive work experience in the filtration solutions industry at various companies. PHILIPPE began their career at International Paper as the Business Unit Director for Nonwovens Europe. PHILIPPE then joined Berry Global, Inc. as the MD BBA Belgium / European Business Director for Industrial Products. After that, they worked at Hollingsworth & Vose in multiple roles, including Director of Marketing for High Efficiency Filtration, Director of Marketing for Engine and Industrial Filtration EMEA, Global Marketing Director for Hydraulic Filtration, and currently as the Director of Product Marketing for Filtration Solutions EMEA. In 2019, they founded their own company called CleverMobilEnergy.

Philippe Wijns obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in Medicine/Chemistry from KU Leuven between 1983 and 1988. PHILIPPE then pursued a Postgraduate degree in International Finance at the University of Antwerp from 2000 to 2001. From 2005 to 2008, Philippe studied Industrial and Organizational Psychology at Ghent University, where they obtained an Open University degree. In 1994, they pursued an MBA in General & Strategic Management at the Maastricht School of Management - American University Washington, completing it in 1996. More recently, in 2023 and 2024, Philippe obtained a Certified Expert designation in Sustainable Finance from the Frankfurt School of Finance & Management.