Marcel Wanders
About Marcel Wanders
Marcel Wanders is a Manager Engineering at Beyond Meat, with a background in project management and engineering. He has held various management roles in the Netherlands and has experience working in challenging international environments.
Work at Beyond Meat
Marcel Wanders has been serving as the Manager Engineering at Beyond Meat since 2020. His role involves overseeing engineering projects and initiatives within the company. Located in Enschede, Overijssel, Nederland, he contributes to Beyond Meat's mission of providing plant-based meat alternatives. His experience in engineering and project management supports the company's innovative approach to food production.
Previous Experience at MapXact
Prior to joining Beyond Meat, Marcel Wanders worked at MapXact as the Technisch directeur from 2016 to 2020. In this role, he was responsible for technical management and project oversight. His tenure at MapXact in Amersfoort, Utrecht, Nederland, allowed him to further develop his leadership skills and technical expertise.
Career at Cabot Corporation
Marcel Wanders held the position of Manager Projectmanagement at Cabot Corporation from 2009 to 2016. During his seven years with the company, he managed various projects across multiple locations, including Amerfoort, Klazienaveen, and Zaandam. This role enhanced his project management capabilities and provided him with valuable industry experience.
Education and Expertise
Marcel Wanders has a solid educational background in project management and engineering. He studied Projectmanagement at Prince2 from 2004 to 2005. Additionally, he obtained a degree in Bedrijfskunde from Hoge School Enschede from 2000 to 2002. His foundational education in Werktuigbouwkunde at MTS Hengelo from 1980 to 1984 equipped him with essential technical skills for his engineering career.
Background and International Experience
Marcel Wanders began his engineering career in China at the age of 24. His international experience has provided him with significant insights into working under challenging conditions. This background has shaped him into a socially conscious and commercially savvy professional, capable of motivating and stimulating teams in diverse environments.