Ronald van den Akker has extensive experience in mechanical maintenance and planning, with a career spanning over three decades. Since joining ExxonMobil in September 2009, Ronald has held various supervisory and planning roles, including Supervisor Tankmaintenance and Civil Team, Lead Planner Static Equipment and Piping, and Turnaround Planner for both Static Equipment and Piping. Prior to this, Ronald worked at INVISTA from June 2005 to August 2009 as an Inspectie Coördinator and Mechanical Maintenance Planner, following a tenure at DuPont from December 1999 to May 2005, where roles included Mechanical Maintenance Technician Planner and Mechanical Maintenance Field Technician. Earlier experience includes positions at Clara ziekenhuis, Fijn-Las- en Montagebedrijf H. Ortgiess B.V., Heijmans Industrieservice B.V., and Shell, primarily focused on mechanical maintenance and piping fitting.