Andy is a highly experienced, successful, and visionary business leader, with a distinguished career in the advanced materials business. Andy has held various leadership positions where he has consistently demonstrated vision, strategic acumen, and a passion for driving innovation. He was CTO at a FTSE 250 multinational manufacturer of advanced materials and industrial products, with a 30-year track record of successfully driving and delivering business growth through introducing new technologies and innovation.

Marcel was born in the Netherlands. He studied Chemical Engineering at the University of Twente. After graduation he started a PhD position in Inorganic Membranes at the University of Twente. With his valuable technical, process and application knowledge, he is a skilled leader and a founding member of our team.

Ivana holds a degree in pharmaceutical chemistry and has an extensive experience in customer and product development. Ivana brings a wealth of understanding of customer and business processes that will serve our clients well – but it’s her friendly, energetic personality that makes her a great addition to our team!

Originally from Brazil, he holds a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering and a Joint European Master in Material’s Science. Research brought him to France, The Netherlands and Sweden, where he gained working experience in developing and investigating composite materials for different engineering applications. He is heavily involved in developing Flexiramics for composites that will be applied in e.g. electronics.

René holds a degree in physics and has been working for over 30 years in the Research and Development and is an experienced project manager for product development and the use of new materials. Besides his technical background, he studied business administration and as a well-rounded professional René combines both perspectives into the projects.

In his role of Project Manager Scale Up he will be mainly dealing with the design of the required equipment and facilities for supporting Flexiramics growth.

Jordy holds a degree in Chemistry and has hands-on industrial working experience most recently as a Production Engineer. He now functions as our laboratory technician and has a key role in supporting our ongoing research efforts for both IP development and client projects in the broadest practical sense.

Thijmen is originally from the Netherlands and holds a degree in Chemistry. After finalizing his thesis assignment at Flexiramics he joined our team and started his function as laboratory technician. Thijmen will be involved in a variety projects that will benefit from his strength in process engineering, his practical approach in problem solving whilst also having time to learn on the job.