John Halfweeg

John Halfweeg is an accomplished executive with extensive experience in program management, operations, and commercial roles within the heavy lifting and transportation sector. Currently serving as the Director Program Management Office and President, Managing Director of Mammoet Americas, as well as former Managing Director for the Asia Pacific region, John oversees operational strategies, ensuring service quality and cost efficiency. Prior roles include Director Salvage at SMIT Salvage, where leadership encompassed a project-driven organization with a focus on emergency response and wreck removal, and General Manager at SMIT Harbour Towage Division, highlighting expertise in port towage and key account management. Educational credentials include an Executive MBA from Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University, and a Bachelor of Science in Maritime Economics from Rotterdam University of Applied Sciences.