Speakers

Cornelis (Kees) de Grijs began his career in project controls within the Offshore Oil and Gas construction industry, operating primarily in Europe. Through this role, he gained valuable insights into the intricacies of project management and honed his skills in overseeing large-scale offshore construction projects. Transitioning into sales, he cultivated a strong proficiency in selling capital goods specific to this sector. This experience propelled into various Sales Management and Business Development positions within the Marine and Power generation markets, where he successfully expanded market reach and fostered lasting client relationships. His journey then led to recently embrace new opportunities in North America, spurred by the strong growth of Wartsila's energy business. After being active for well over a decade in Central America, he is now dedicated to providing exemplary life cycle support solutions to Wartsila's valued customers, furthering the commitment to excellence i