Rob Koggel

Rob Koggel has a diverse range of work experience in the maritime industry. Rob is currently the owner and consultant at Improko, where they specialize in optimizing port and terminal operations. Rob also holds positions as a Port Consultant at the International Maritime Organization, providing advice and operational input to projects focused on energy-efficient and low-carbon maritime transport systems. Additionally, Rob works as a Business Manager at Portbase, a Port Community System provider. Prior to these roles, they held various positions at the Port of Rotterdam, APM Terminals, PortXchange, Menereis, and the Nederlandse Tafeltennisbond. Throughout their career, Rob has been involved in projects related to port call optimization, just-in-time arrivals, and the implementation of international maritime measures.

Rob Koggel's education history starts with their Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree in International Business Administration, which they pursued from 2008 to 2011 at Tilburg University. Rob then continued their education at the same university and obtained their Master of Science (MSc) degree in Strategic Management from 2011 to 2013.

In addition to their academic qualifications, Rob Koggel possesses various certifications. These certifications include becoming a Professional Scrum Product Owner I from Scrum.org in August 2021, obtaining a Lean Six Sigma Black Belt (ICBB) from The Lean Six Sigma Company in December 2020, acquiring a Lean Six Sigma Green Belt (ICGB) from APM Terminals in October 2017, completing "The fundament of leadership: Essentials" from Schouten & Nelissen in February 2016, and completing "Leading Others" from Maersk Training in September 2015.

Furthermore, Rob has obtained certifications such as Prince 2 Foundation from APMG-International in December 2014, IPMA-D Project Management from Cito in May 2014, Trainer/Coach Table Tennis level 4 from NOC*NSF in November 2013, and Trainer/Coach Table Tennis level 3 from NOC*NSF in February 2011.

Lastly, Rob Koggel holds a driving license (B) obtained from RDW in February 2008.