Cees is the EY Global Consumer Products Technology Strategy Leader and a Partner in technology consulting. He has over 15 years of experience in product innovation and innovation implementation processes.
Cees serves clients in the consumer products, life sciences and chemicals sectors to improve their data management for control purposes and compliance, speed up their design process, and leverage their IP through knowledge digitization. He has delivered complex and innovation-centered programs, and has also supported clients on large-scale transformations involving system implementations and organizational change.
He joined EY in 2018 after a 20-year career with a global FMCG player, where he led the global digital transformation of all product design and product data management activities. His years within the industry give him a unique perspective to support clients on their technology strategy journey.
He has a PhD in Physics from the Technical University in Delft, TUDelft.
How Cees is building a better working world
“I believe the right data analysis can help us resolve most business challenges so I help clients to fundamentally improve their product data and product information management. This enables them to get better insight in their product design, so they can work toward reducing their product footprint while serving their customers better”.