John van Pol

Founder & CEO at INGU

John van Pol has a diverse work experience spanning over two decades. John is the Founder and CEO of Ingu Solutions Inc., where they developed the Pipers® technology, a pipeline inspection solution for water and oil & gas pipelines. John actively monitors changes in pipeline condition by combining inline leak detection, deposit surveys, and wall condition monitoring.

Additionally, John served as the Chairman of the Board at the Netherlands-Canada Chamber of Commerce from 2015 to 2016. Prior to that, they were the Co-Founder and Managing Director of INCAS³ from 2008 to 2015, where they played a key role in the company's establishment and management.

Furthermore, John co-founded and served as a Director of Bangma & van Pol, Management Consulting from 2007 to 2009. Before venturing into consulting, they held the position of Dean and Resource Manager at the Universities of Applied Sciences in Utrecht and Groningen from 2003 to 2007.

John's early career involved working in the Telecommunications Industry, including roles as a Marketing Manager at KPN and BT from 1996 to 2002.

Overall, John van Pol's work experience showcases their leadership, entrepreneurial, and managerial skills in various industries such as pipeline technology, consulting, chamber of commerce, and education.

John van Pol obtained a Master of Science/Bachelor of Science degree in Applied Physics from Eindhoven University of Technology from 1986 to 1991. John then pursued a Ph.D. at the University of Groningen from 1991 to 1995, specializing in Physics & Natural Sciences - Nuclear Physics.

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  • Founder & CEO

    July, 2014 - present