Kenneth Silverans

Europe R&D and Go-to-Market QA Leader for Procter & Gamble's Professional Business, leveraging over 26 years of experience to drive quality assurance initiatives across the region. Responsible for implementing robust quality processes to ensure product excellence, overseeing quality auditing and assurance, and providing leadership in both R&D and Go-to-Market functions. Focused on enabling continuous improvement while upholding P&G's reputation for high-quality products and innovation.

Led the maintenance and enhancement of the Quality Program at the Brussels Innovation Center (R&D), focusing on continuous improvement to empower R&D in delivering compelling innovations. Provided influential leadership to a team of 600 R&D professionals.

Leading new projects and initiatives for the Mechelen and Willebroek/Rumst Distribution Centers. Conducting upstream work to identify and develop new projects, primarily focused on the export business. Emphasizing truck fill optimization to reduce air shipment, lower CO2 emissions, decrease ecological footprint, and minimize costs. Actively participating as a member of the DC leadership team at the department manager level, providing direction for an organization of 60 personnel.

Implemented Quality Assurance systems focused on Quality Incident avoidance across the EMEA region, resulting in a significant reduction of quality-related business interruptions. Served as the implementation leader for Trackwise in Western Europe P&G production sites. Acted as the network leader for P&G production sites, spearheading the quality incident elimination program across 10 production facilities.

Implemented, developed, and maintained the Quality Assurance program across multiple contract manufacturing sites in Europe, including training, project management, and auditing. Supported P&G acquisitions by assessing their quality assurance programs. Led a small team of quality assurance professionals to ensure compliance and continuous improvement.

Led the Quality Assurance program in the Packing department of Product Supply, focusing on maintaining and improving quality systems to reduce product defects. Oversaw product release processes and led a small team of QA operators to ensure adherence to quality standards.

Served as Lead Analyst while coordinating a small team of laboratory analysts, responsible for overseeing the execution of laboratory activities to ensure high standards of precision and accuracy. Owned and managed the Quality Assurance program, implementing rigorous quality control measures and standard operating procedures to ensure compliance with industry regulations. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to streamline processes, troubleshoot issues, and drive initiatives that enhance laboratory efficiency and product quality.