Paul de Jong

Paul de Jong is a seasoned procurement professional currently serving as Global Procurement Director at TomTom since September 2019. Previously, Paul held various senior roles at KPN from February 2013 to August 2019, including Senior Category Buyer for Contingent Workforce and IT, as well as Category Buyer for Marketing & Professional Services. Prior experience includes a procurement consultant position at Negometrix and an internship at Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, where Paul developed procurement procedures. Paul also contributed to the founding of a study association at the Institute for Facility Management during time as a board member at Facides Dione. Paul holds a Master’s Degree in Business Administration from Radboud University and a Bachelor’s Degree in Facility Management from Hanze, supplemented by additional qualifications in procurement and project management.