Gerd Heynen is an experienced professional in the energy sector, currently serving as Bereichsleiter Betrieb Wärme at IWB Industrielle Werke Basel since August 2016, overseeing energy production facilities and contracting systems related to heating and cooling solutions. Gerd is also a member of the IWB Ereignisstab and has held various leadership roles at IWB, including Bereichsleiter Betrieb Integrierte Energielösungen and Teamleiter Instandhaltung Energielösungen. Prior experience includes serving as Abteilungsleiter Heizung at Alpiq InTec Gruppe and various positions at EBL (Genossenschaft Elektra Baselland) and Imwinkelried & Söhne AG. Gerd holds a degree as eidg. dipl. Heizungsmeister HF from GIBB, completed in 2013.