Guust Smits is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in product development and engineering. Currently serving as Key Account Manager for Special Products at VDL Steelweld since January 2011, Guust focuses on building strategic partnerships and exploring business opportunities aligned with the company's roadmap. Previously, Guust was a Project Manager for Special Products at VDL Steelweld, overseeing diverse projects outside the automotive industry, including collaborations with major firms like ECT Rotterdam and BASF. Guust also held a role as Product Engineer at VDL, managing the technical execution of new product developments across multiple disciplines. Prior to VDL, Guust owned GUSTOM, a product development and engineering company, and worked as a Product Engineer at Laikingland, where the role involved transforming unique art objects into commercially viable products. Education credentials include a Bachelor of Applied Science in Industrial Product Development and an Associate's degree in Entrepreneurship from Rotterdam University of Applied Sciences, alongside foundational studies in Mechanical Engineering.
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