Van Erwin currently serves as the Interim Executive - Business Development - Senior Advisor at Positron, where he leverages his extensive international experience to drive transformative initiatives across multiple sectors. With a robust commercial core and a proven track record in customer-centric strategies, Van is...
Van Erwin currently serves as the Interim Executive - Business Development - Senior Advisor at Positron, where he leverages his extensive international experience to drive transformative initiatives across multiple sectors. With a robust commercial core and a proven track record in customer-centric strategies, Van is adept at navigating complex landscapes to unlock value potential. His strategic vision has been instrumental in leading the value creation and transformation roadmap for the acquisition of a €4 billion renewable energy company, as well as developing a B2B renewable energy platform that encompasses demand response, infrastructure solutions, and advanced analytics.
In his role, Van has cultivated strategic partnerships across EMEA and the US, focusing on sectors such as automotive, healthcare, and renewable energy. His expertise in data, platforms, machine learning (ML), and artificial intelligence (AI) has positioned Positron at the forefront of digital transformation in these industries. By engaging customers and motivating teams, he fosters an environment of collaboration and innovation, driving results that align with both business objectives and sustainability goals.
Van's multifaceted skill set includes international business development, strategic management, negotiation, and supply chain optimization, enabling him to navigate the intricacies of global markets effectively. His passion for innovation and start-ups further enhances his ability to identify and capitalize on emerging opportunities, making him a pivotal figure in steering Positron towards a sustainable and profitable future. As a connecting leader, Van inspires a shared vision that not only meets the demands of today’s market but also anticipates the challenges of tomorrow.
