Kenneth Graventein

Kenneth Graventein is an experienced professional specializing in strategic contract management and procurement. Currently serving as a Strategic Contract Manager and Senior Procurement Advisor at Provincie Groningen since September 2017, Kenneth is responsible for developing procurement strategies and managing complex European tenders. Additionally, since May 2020, Kenneth has been providing freelance advisory services in procurement, contract management, and socially responsible purchasing through Graventein advies en interim. Further contributions include roles as a board member and secretary at Inkoop Platform Noord-Nederland, and interim procurement advisor positions at Hanzehogeschool Groningen and Gemeente Groningen. Kenneth's background includes experience in contract management and procurement consultancy with significant responsibilities in public sector projects. With a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration from Hanzehogeschool Groningen and additional coursework at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Kenneth combines academic knowledge with extensive practical expertise.