Jeroen Coenders

Jeroen Coenders has a diverse work experience, with their most recent role being the Founder and CEO/CTO of Packhunt since 2013. In this position, they revolutionize sales, design, engineering, automation, and production efficiency through a cloud native parametric platform and marketplace for digital services.

Prior to that, Jeroen worked as an Assistant Professor of BEMNext Laboratory at Delft University of Technology from 2011 to 2017. Jeroen was responsible for leading research projects in the laboratory.

From 2004 to 2013, Jeroen held various roles at Arup, including Project Manager for NSP Arnhem, Associate, Computation Leader, and Senior Engineer. Jeroen led a team of 15-20 people in designing and engineering a building for ProRail, which was designed by UNStudio.

Jeroen also worked as a Researcher at Delft University of Technology from 2004 to 2010 and as a member of SmartGeometry from 2005 to 2010. In these roles, they contributed to research projects and provided guidance as a tutor.

Furthermore, Jeroen founded and served as the CTO of Universal Grid from 2000 to 2004, where they developed and implemented innovative technologies.

Earlier in their career, Jeroen worked as a Student Assistant at Delft University of Technology from 1997 to 2004, supporting Professor L. in various tasks. Jeroen also worked as a Manager at McInvest BV/McDonald's Zoetermeer Area from 2000 to 2003 and as a Commissaris Onderwijs II at Het Gezelschap "Practische Studie" from 1999 to 2000.

Jeroen Coenders has a strong educational background, starting with their earliest education at Alfrink College, Zoetermeer. Jeroen completed their VWO degree there between 1990 and 1996. Following this, they pursued higher education at Delft University of Technology, where they attained their first degree, an "ir." in Civil Engineering/Structural Engineering. This degree covered the period from 1996 to 2004.

Continuing their education at Delft University of Technology, Jeroen Coenders obtained their Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree in NetworkedDesign. Jeroen'sresearch focus during this time was on the development of next-generation infrastructure for computational design. This extensive study spanned the years 2004 to 2011.

To complement their academic qualifications, Jeroen Coenders also completed a teaching qualification certification in Civil Engineering & Geosciences at TU Delft in December 2015. This certification demonstrates their commitment to effective teaching and further enriches their educational profile.