Rob Bekkers

Vorstandsmitglied, CEO, pewag Traction & Security Chain Group
Graz, Austria

Fähigkeiten und Kenntnisse

Management
Leadership
Strategic Management
OEM
Outsourcing
Product Marketing
Marketing Strategy
Coaching
Manufacturing
Financing and Project Controlling
Sales
Change Management
Electronics Industry
Health Care
Innovation Management
New Business development
Acquisition
Greenfield management
Key-Account Management

Werdegang

Berufserfahrung von Rob Bekkers

  • Current 6 years and 2 months, since Apr 2020

    CEO

    pewag Traction & Security Chain Group

  • 12 years and 2 months, Mar 2008 - Apr 2020

    Business Mentor

    Science Park, Graz

    Coaching young founders in establishing their won business (mainly in the industrial and technological field) with legal, organizational and marketing/sales advices. Part-time and pro-deo.

  • 3 years and 9 months, Jul 2016 - Mar 2020

    Executive Director Division Life, Training & Certification

    TÜV Austria
  • 4 years and 8 months, Aug 2015 - Mar 2020

    Sr Vice President Business Development

    TÜV Austria

    Member of the Executive Committee (management team of the TÜV AUSTRIA Group). Leading mergers & acquisition within the TÜV AUSTRIA group, responsible for the corporate strategy, extraordinary business development projects and shareholder representative for the groups subsidiaries.

  • 7 months, Jan 2015 - Jul 2015

    Sr Management Consultant

    Freelance

    Management consulting and interim-management in industry, medical (devices) industry, start-up management, M&A, marketing & sales and supporting strategy processes.

  • 1 year and 6 months, Jul 2013 - Dec 2014

    General Manager

    MDH Medical Division Holding GmbH

    Managing investments and participations in medical devices companies for Neuroth

  • 2 years and 10 months, Mar 2012 - Dec 2014

    General Manager

    Neuroth Medical Division GmbH

    Planning, installing and servicing of ENT practices and clinics in Central Europe, sales of various medical devices for a broad range of health care disciplines. Incubator for new product solutions.

  • 3 years and 11 months, Jan 2010 - Nov 2013

    Member of the Supervisory Board

    Vondevor AG

  • 8 months, Jul 2011 - Feb 2012

    Executive Board Consultant

    Dutch Alps

    Consulting and coaching of corporate management on board of management and supervisory board level.

  • 5 years and 1 month, Jun 2006 - Jun 2011

    CEO & Chairman Board of Management

    PAYER Group, Austria

    • Rebuilding the PAYER Group in a market oriented organizational concept (business units and sites) Major achievements: Increase of sales by 50%, by acquiring new major global brands and diversifying from personal care products only into various industrial B2B/B2C products and systems and medical devices. Transferring the company from a contract manufacturer into a first-tier OEM partner with research in Austria and development activities in Austria, Hungary and China.

  • 6 years and 6 months, Jan 2000 - Jun 2006

    CEO Industrial Management

    PAYER Group, Austria

    Co-CEO, responsible for Innovation, Manufacturing and SCM

  • 2 years and 10 months, Apr 1997 - Jan 2000

    Marketing and Sales Director

    PAYER Group, Austria

    Product Marketing, Sales region Asia/Pacific and Key-account Manager Germany and Philips

  • 4 years and 11 months, Jun 1992 - Apr 1997

    Product Manager Philishave

    Philips Personal Care

    Product Manager for 3-head rotary shavers, member of the Philishave Marketing Team and Key-Account Manager Philips North-America.

  • 1 year and 2 months, May 1991 - Jun 1992

    Outsourcing Manager

    Victron BV

    Outsourcing project manager for UPS manufacturing from The Netherlands to Singapore/Malaysia. Location Petaling Jaya, Malaysia

  • 1 year and 11 months, May 1989 - Mar 1991

    Junior Consultant

    Management Consulting Center BV

    Consulting of small and mid sized industrial company (industrial engineering) and independent feasibility study for a NPO.

Ausbildung von Rob Bekkers

  • 3 years and 11 months, Aug 1988 - Jun 1992

    Business Administration

    University of Groningen

    Knowledge Transfer, Management, Innovation, Marketing, Financing

  • 3 years and 11 months, Aug 1983 - Jun 1987

    Industrial Engineering

    Hogeschool Eindhoven

    Strategic Quality Management, Product Innovation

  • 4 years and 11 months, Aug 1978 - Jun 1983

    Secondary School

    Strabrecht College

  • 5 years and 11 months, Aug 1972 - Jun 1978

    Primary School

    Johannes School, Mierlo

Sprachen

  • English

    C1 (Fließend)

  • German

    C1 (Fließend)

  • Dutch

    C2 (Verhandlungssicher / Muttersprachlich)

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