Tjarda Klimp

Tjarda Klimp serves as the Chief Financial Officer at Vion Food Group since November 2021 and holds a position on the Supervisory Board of Wageningen University & Research since September 2018. Prior experience includes roles such as SVP of Strategy Development at Corbion and Finance Director for AkzoNobel's Paints and Coatings division. Tjarda also has a background with GE Healthcare, advancing through various finance roles including Finance Manager for Global R&D and CFO of Cardio Vascular Ultrasound. Additional experience at GE Plastics as a Global Productivity Leader rounds out a robust career in finance and strategic development. Tjarda's educational background includes an MSc in General Management from Nyenrode Business University and a BSc in Chemistry from Saxion University of Applied Sciences, complemented by an Executive Financial Leadership Program at GE.