Tom van Acker

Tom Van Acker is an experienced production manager with a focus on manufacturing and operational efficiency. Currently serving as Production Manager for chipboards at Unilin Panels since May 2021, Tom oversees daily operations and manages a team of 64, prioritizing environmental health and safety. Prior experience at ArcelorMittal Gent from September 2008 to May 2021 includes managing blast furnace operations, where Tom led a team of 105 and implemented World Class Manufacturing techniques for continuous improvement. Educational qualifications include a Master's in Industrial Management and a Master's in Chemical Engineering from Ghent University.