Johan Cerstiaens

Johan Cerstiaens has a strong background in sales and business development. Johan worked as a Sales Director at SVZ from 2013 to 2017, where they managed a turnover of €170 million and implemented strategies for revenue generation. Prior to that, they were a BU Manager Export retail at JACOBS DOUWE EGBERTS, where they held overall P&L responsibility for multiple regions and developed sales and marketing strategies. Johan also worked as a National Key Account Manager at Bonduelle, a National Accounts Manager at Anheuser-Busch InBev, and as a Maersk trainee at Safmarine.

Johan Cerstiaens completed a Bachelor's degree in Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services from AP Hogeschool Antwerpen in the years 1997 to 2000. Johan later pursued an Advanced Management Program (AMP) at Vlerick Business School from 2017 to 2018. Presently, they are attending TIAS School for Business and Society to study Sustainability leadership, with an expected completion in 2023. Johan's education also includes studying Communication and Media at Schouten & Nelissen, although the specific dates are unknown.