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Kris Vanrenterghem

Kris Vanrenterghem

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Summary

Eager to make the difference and create added value. Develops, implements and optimizes programs to drive sustainability in business practices and employee actions. Successful at enacting and overseeing corporate technological strategy, energy and sustainability strategies with proactive and dedicated mindset.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

CEO & Founder

KVP BV
08.2020 - Current
  • International advisory in sustainability, energy-management and embedding sustainability in successful business strategy's
  • Legal advisory in Technology, Energy and Sustainability
  • Non-executive board advisory on successful sustainable business strategy's
  • co-Founder and Chairman at Cubics for Urbanization VZW. A non-profit organization that focuses on implementing bio-based sustainable investments in society for good.

Chief Sustainability Officer

Willy Naessens Group
09.2020 - 04.2024
  • Company Overview: With Build, Concrete, Pools, Food & Invest you summarize all activities of the Willy Naessens Group
  • Willy Naessens Build specializes in the construction of industrial buildings, logistics buildings, distribution centers, ofces, commercial spaces and agricultural buildings
  • Willy Naessens Concrete is responsible for the production of various precast concrete elements
  • At Willy Naessens Pools you can go for the construction of a swimming pool, but also for all products in and around your swimming pool
  • Willy Naessens Food specializes in the distribution of food products and the production of prepared meals
  • The fth branch is Willy Naessens Invest, which focuses on various investments
  • With Build, Concrete, Pools, Food & Invest you summarize all activities of the Willy Naessens Group
  • Willy Naessens Build specializes in the construction of industrial buildings, logistics buildings, distribution centers, ofces, commercial spaces and agricultural buildings
  • Willy Naessens Concrete is responsible for the production of various precast concrete elements
  • At Willy Naessens Pools you can go for the construction of a swimming pool, but also for all products in and around your swimming pool
  • Willy Naessens Food specializes in the distribution of food products and the production of prepared meals
  • The fth branch is Willy Naessens Invest, which focuses on various investments

CEO & Founder

Consilitech B.V
01.2013 - 04.2024
  • Technical Engineering; Engineering agency HVAC-S-E; Energyconsultancy
  • Since July 2020 powered by Willy Naessens Industriebouw
  • 2015 - 2020: Own projects in building technology as well as engineering office techniques. Specialized in renewable energy techniques.
  • 2012 - 2015: General Manager Buildings at Government Company "Waterwegen en Zeekanaal" (portfolio: +450 gebouwen)

Science Teacher

Syntra West
09.2015 - 06.2016

Business Unit Manager

Arch&Teco Engineering
01.2010 - 12.2012
  • Technical Engineering; Engineering agency HVAC-S-E; Energyconsultancy
  • Project management

Projectleader

Studiebureau De Klerck Engineering
10.2007 - 12.2009

Internal sales engineer - Business development

Conticlima - Hitachi Heatpumps
09.2003 - 10.2007

Education

Leading Sustainable Corporations - Business Management

University of Oxford
07.2023

Sustainability Management - Business Management

Vlerick Business School
04.2022

Education in Law For Legal Experts - Law Enforcement Investigation and Interviewing

Ghent University
12.2019

Bachelor Electronics and ICT -

CVO-IVV
12.2018

Graduate Electricity -

Katholieke Hogeschool 'Sint-Lieven'
06.2003

Industrial science and electrical engineering -

Provinciaal Technisch Instituut
06.1998

Skills

  • Advisory
  • Solution-oriented
  • Sustainability
  • Sustainable business strategy
  • Engineering
  • Technical infrastructure
  • HVAC
  • Electricity
  • Corporate Governance
  • Effective Decision Making
  • Operations Management
  • New Business Development
  • Organizational Skills

Passions

  • My Kids
  • Hiking with the family and dog
  • Searching new passions in exploring interests such as sustainability, sustainable finance, energy-engineering, ...

Languages

Dutch
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
French
Advanced (C1)
C1

Timeline

Chief Sustainability Officer

Willy Naessens Group
09.2020 - 04.2024

CEO & Founder

KVP BV
08.2020 - Current

Science Teacher

Syntra West
09.2015 - 06.2016

CEO & Founder

Consilitech B.V
01.2013 - 04.2024

Business Unit Manager

Arch&Teco Engineering
01.2010 - 12.2012

Projectleader

Studiebureau De Klerck Engineering
10.2007 - 12.2009

Internal sales engineer - Business development

Conticlima - Hitachi Heatpumps
09.2003 - 10.2007

Leading Sustainable Corporations - Business Management

University of Oxford

Sustainability Management - Business Management

Vlerick Business School

Education in Law For Legal Experts - Law Enforcement Investigation and Interviewing

Ghent University

Bachelor Electronics and ICT -

CVO-IVV

Graduate Electricity -

Katholieke Hogeschool 'Sint-Lieven'

Industrial science and electrical engineering -

Provinciaal Technisch Instituut
Kris Vanrenterghem