Willem V. serves as the Director of Global Product Management at Honeywell, where he expertly navigates the complexities of the Commercial Building Controller portfolio, valued at an impressive $400 million. In this pivotal role, he leads a dynamic team of 140 cross-functional resources within the...
Willem V. serves as the Director of Global Product Management at Honeywell, where he expertly navigates the complexities of the Commercial Building Controller portfolio, valued at an impressive $400 million. In this pivotal role, he leads a dynamic team of 140 cross-functional resources within the New Product Introduction (NPI) Release Train, driving strategic initiatives that facilitate the transition from legacy controller platforms to innovative, cutting-edge offerings. His leadership is instrumental in achieving a remarkable portfolio growth of over 25%, underscoring his ability to align product strategies with market demands.
Willem’s expertise in Digital Business Transformation and Offering Portfolio Management allows him to implement large-scale change management initiatives that enhance operational efficiency and improve user experience (UX). His proficiency in program and project management ensures that each phase of product development, from idea inception to market launch, is executed seamlessly. By leveraging user stories and applying process engineering principles, he fosters a culture of continuous improvement through methodologies like Kaizen, which further refines business processes.
A confident and persuasive communicator, Willem engages effectively with stakeholders at all levels, from customers to C-suite executives. His adept conflict management skills enable him to navigate challenges and drive consensus, ensuring that strategic objectives are met. As he continues to spearhead transformative projects within Honeywell’s Building Technologies division, Willem remains committed to delivering innovative solutions that not only meet but exceed customer expectations, solidifying Honeywell's position as a leader in the commercial building sector.
