Yvan Schaepman

Group CEO @ Boortmalt

About

At the helm of Boortmalt since 2009, my leadership has transformed the company into the world's foremost malting enterprise. We've championed sustainable performance, propelling our global ranking from eighth to first in just a decade. Our team's commitment to operational excellence and strategic growth continues to drive our success. Previously, with The HEINEKEN Company, I honed skills in manufacturing process improvement, cost efficiency, and crafting robust strategies. These competencies have been pivotal in my current role, underpinning our mission to cultivate the finest malting company on a foundation of commercial acumen and unwavering commitment to sustainability.

Country

Belgium

City

Antwerp Metropolitan Area

Industry

Food & Beverages

Skill

Revenue & Profit Growth, Sustainability transformation, Neurosciences, People Engagement, Leadership, Change Management, Negotiation, Mergers, Cost Efficiency, FMCG, Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain, Business Strategy, SAP, Operations Management, Operational Excellence, Continuous Improvement, Agribusiness, Beer, TPM

Experience

Group CEO

Boortmalt

2009-2 - Present · 17 yrs 8 mos

Antwerp, Belgium

Running a global leading malting company in the world. Focused on sustainable performance and further growth. From global N°8 in 2009 to N°1 in 2019.

From Head Brewer to General Management

The HEINEKEN Company

1997-3 - 2009-2 · 12 yrs

Expatriate in Europe, Asia-Pacific, Africa & Americas during 12 years

Educated as a Master Brewer (Ir), I occupied over 13 years at HEINEKEN various positions from brewing manager to operating company general management, across Europe, Asia-Pacific, Africa and the Americas.