www.yet2.com Executive Briefing VIII
Speaker Biographies:
Dr. R.W. van Leen, MBA

Dr. R.W. van Leen, MBA
Dr. R.W. van Leen, MBA

Position: Chief Innovation Officer, DSM Innovation Center

Education:

  • Atheneum-B, 1976
  • MSc, Biology (B4), University of Utrecht, 1982
  • PhD, W&N (Molecular Biology), University of Nijmegen, 1987
  • MBA, Nijenrode University, 1993

Experience:

  • PhD student and lecturer, University Nijmegen, 1982-1986
  • Post-doc, Molecular Virology, University of Utrecht, 1986-1987
  • R&D Scientist, Heterologous Gene Expression, Gist-brocades, 1987-1989
  • Head of department Screening & Strains, Gist-brocades, 1989-1991
  • Strategic planner R&D, Gist-brocades, 1991-1993
  • Global Account Manager, Gist-brocades, Genencor International, 1993-1995
  • Director Food Specialties R&D, Gist-brocades, DSM, 1995-1999.
  • Business Unit Director—Dairy Ingredients, DSM Food Specialties, 1999-2003
  • Business Group Director, DSM Food Specialties, 2003-2006
  • Chief Innovation Officer, DSM Innovation Center, 2006-today


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