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Werner Cooreman has extensive experience in security and facilities management. Werner has worked at Solvay since 2016, initially as the Chief Security Officer and later as the Head of Group Security & Facilities. In these roles, they were responsible for overseeing cyber/information security, physical security, personnel security, and security investigations. Werner ensured the protection of the company's assets and interests from threats. Cooreman also served as a Member of the Board of Directors at ASIS International, where they chaired the Professional Standards Board. Additionally, they have been a Security Committee Member at the European Express Association. Cooreman held the position of VP Security Europe at DHL Express from 2009 to 2016, where they were responsible for security operations, customer support, regulatory compliance, risk assessment, and ensuring security standards compliance. Werner is currently an Advisory Board Member at Solvay Lifelong Learning and NineID. Cooreman is also a Helicopter Pilot.

Werner Cooreman has a diverse education history. Werner holds a Master's degree in Social & Military Sciences from the Royal Military Academy, Belgium, which they earned between 1987 and 1991. In terms of specialized training, Werner received a Certificate in Terrorism Studies from the University of St Andrews in 2012. Werner also completed various certifications related to security and aviation, including the certification as an Aviation Security Validator from IATA CEIV in 2014 and a Certificate in Aviation Security Management from EASTI European Aviation Security Training Institute in 2010-2011. In the field of cybersecurity, Werner pursued education in Effective Management for Security Professionals from IE Business School in 2018 and Cybersecurity - Managing Risk in the Information Age from Harvard University in 2019-2020. Additionally, they obtained certifications such as CPP - Certified Protection Professional and PSP - Physical Security Professional from ASIS International. Werner's commitment to continuous learning is showcased by their completion of various additional certifications throughout their career, including those in cybersecurity and counter-terrorism.