Patrick Parijs

Patrick Parijs is an experienced CAD/CAM engineer with a professional career spanning several decades, currently holding a position at Van Hool since June 1997. Prior roles include CAD/CAM responsible at Franke and manager of the CAD/CAM department at BOELWERF Vlaanderen N.V., where responsibilities included user training, technical programming, and system management. Patrick's career began at BOELWERF N.V. as a CAD/CAM engineer and system manager, contributing to the development of a proprietary CAD package and managing the implementation of the FORAN system. Additionally, military service as a topographer in the Belgian Army and experience as a technical subjects teacher at Technische Scholen Mechelen further demonstrate their diverse skill set. Patrick holds a Master's degree in Electromechanics from KU Leuven.