Maarten Van Helvoort

• Advising procurement leaders and C-suites across industries on building high-performance sourcing strategies, improving EBITDA, and preparing for organizational change including M&A, carve-outs, and digital transformation. • Supporting private equity clients in procurement due diligence, synergy identification, and post-acquisition integration. • Partnering with manufacturing and chemical sector firms to optimize global supply chains, mitigate risk, and develop resilient procurement functions. • Coaching

Appointed by DuPont as Director of Procurement to establish and lead an independent procurement organization in preparation for Delrin’s successful ~$2 B divestiture. Post-sale, retained as Global Procurement Director reporting to the COO, responsible for the end-to-end procurement strategy across all global operations with a spend portfolio exceeding $x00 M. Led a full procurement transformation including cost optimization, contract renegotiation, organizational capability building, and private equity rea

As Procurement Director, reporting to Global CPO, I was responsible for leading and directing EMEA Procurement Organization of 40 Category Managers and 35 back-office professionals, managing ~$2 B spend, spanning direct, indirect, and logistics. I was required to consistently apply extensive chemical industry experience in procurement, to develop Corteva’s European team to world-class procurement standards and capability. Key achievements include: Delivered significant category spend cost savings during

As Head of Sourcing DIOSàrl / Swiss Principal Company and Regional EMEA RMEP Sourcing Manager, reporting to VP of Procurement / MD for Switzerland, I was responsible for developing high-performing regional and global teams with Agile, respectful, ethical work environments, focusing on delivering best-in-class long-term supply contracts after divestitures, and after outsourcing of industrial energy and infrastructure assets. DuPont achievements include: Negotiated $1bn 18-year outsourcing contract for al