Ed Koomen

Ed Koomen has a diverse work experience spanning over 30 years. Ed currently works as an Area Sales Manager at Plejd, a leading Scandinavian supplier of smart lighting. In this role, they are responsible for setting up a distribution network in the Netherlands.

Prior to this, Ed served as the Sales & Business Development Director at BEG Nederland, a manufacturer of sensors and fixtures, from 2009 to 2019. In this position, they led a team of five employees and was responsible for advising clients, giving presentations, and following up on quotes.

Before joining BEG Nederland, Ed worked at van Wijk & Boerma Firepacks B.V. as a Sales Engineer from 2008 to 2009. Ed was involved in creating quotes and visiting end users, sprinkler installers, and advisory firms.

From 2005 to 2008, Ed served as a Sales Manager and member of the management team at AXIS & Stuifmeel BV, a trading company in drive and control technology. Ed managed a team of 10 employees and visited new international suppliers.

Prior to this, Ed held multiple sales roles, including being a Vestigingsmanager at Conelgro (now Solar) from 1997 to 2005, a Sales Engineer at Johnson Controls from 1993 to 1997, a Representative at Sony Electronics and Canon from 1989 to 1992, a Sales Engineer at Schneider Electric from 1986 to 1989, and a Representative at Aackosoft, a computer game producer, from 1984 to 1985.

Ed's career started as a Seller at Gamma Bouwmarkt in 1983.

Overall, Ed Koomen has gained vast experience in sales and business development across various industries, with a focus on lighting, sensors, fixtures, drive and control technology, and consumer electronics.

Ed Koomen has a diverse education history. Ed attended Albanianae from 1974 to 1979, but no degree or field of study is mentioned. Ed then attended Koninklijke Marine Opleiding Radioverbindingsdienst from 1979 to 1983, again without earning a degree or specifying a field of study.

In 1987, Ed completed a program in Industriele Verkoop at ISBW Opleiding & Training. Then, in 1988, they studied Electriciteitsleer en -distributie plus componenten at Vereniging tot bevordering van Elektrotechnisch Vakonderwijs.

In 1990, Ed obtained a degree in Marketing Assistent with a field of study in Sales / Verkoop / Sales en marketing (formerly known as ISW) from ISBW Opleiding & Training.

Ed also attended Gebouwbeheersystemen in 1995, but no degree or field of study is mentioned.

Finally, Ed studied Koeltechniek at Stichting Opleidingen Metaal starting in 1995. No end year is provided, suggesting that they may still be pursuing this program.

Additionally, Ed has participated in various training programs, but no specific details are provided.