Rob Smeets

Rob Smeets serves as the Chief Operations Officer at the Port of Antwerp-Bruges since January 2015, where responsibilities encompass overseeing nautical operations and managing various operational aspects. Previous experience includes ownership of Adigis B.V. from March 2006 to May 2022, and interim management roles at companies such as Vialis and VolkerRail. Smeets has held positions including senior project manager at bpost and project manager at the Port of Antwerp. An educational background features two Master's degrees from Delft University of Technology, one in Chemical Engineering and another in Engineering, focused on process and equipment design.