As the Managing Director of VDL Fibertech Industries B.V., Michiel Wassink brings a wealth of expertise in technology and a robust background in research and development, production, marketing, and sales. With extensive international experience in the Netherlands, Japan, and China, Michiel has honed his leadership...
As the Managing Director of VDL Fibertech Industries B.V., Michiel Wassink brings a wealth of expertise in technology and a robust background in research and development, production, marketing, and sales. With extensive international experience in the Netherlands, Japan, and China, Michiel has honed his leadership skills across various roles within Philips businesses, where he developed a keen appreciation for driving results and fostering innovation.
At VDL Fibertech, Michiel is at the forefront of designing and manufacturing advanced composite materials tailored for critical sectors such as healthcare, machinery, and transportation. His strategic vision is instrumental in steering the company towards pioneering product development and technology advancement, ensuring that VDL Fibertech remains a leader in the composites industry. Under his guidance, the company has embarked on key projects that leverage lean manufacturing principles and statistical process control (SPC) to optimize production efficiency and product quality.
Michiel’s cross-functional team leadership is pivotal in fostering collaboration among diverse departments, enabling the seamless integration of global product management strategies. His expertise in semiconductors and manufacturing processes further enhances VDL Fibertech's ability to deliver cutting-edge solutions that meet the evolving needs of its clients. With a strong commitment to innovation and excellence, Michiel Wassink continues to drive the company forward, positioning VDL Fibertech Industries as a trusted partner in the composite materials landscape.