Linda Van Bezouwen Geurten
About Linda Van Bezouwen Geurten
Linda Van Bezouwen Geurten is a Senior Quality Specialist at Boston Scientific, with extensive experience in quality control and customer service roles across various organizations.
Current Role at Boston Scientific
Linda Van Bezouwen Geurten has been serving as a Senior Quality Specialist for the Benelux region at Boston Scientific since 2013. Based in Marlborough, Massachusetts, she is responsible for ensuring that quality processes align effectively with marketing, operations, and sales, thereby creating value for both the company and patients. Her role includes identifying and advising on quality system problems, sharing ideas for potential enhancements, and leading the implementation of VIP/LEAN activities to improve quality processes.
Previous Experience at Boston Scientific
Linda's tenure at Boston Scientific spans multiple roles. From 2012 to 2013, she served as the EU Distribution Product Control SME. Prior to that, she was part of the EMEA RFAC team from 2004 to 2012. She also worked in customer service for the Benelux region from 2001 to 2004 and initially started in quality control from 1997 to 2001. Each role contributed to her extensive expertise and depth of knowledge in quality management and customer service within the medical technology sector.
Career at Mondi Group and Ahold
Before joining Boston Scientific, Linda worked at Mondi Group in Vienna, Austria, where she was involved in quality control from 1990 to 1997. Prior to that, she worked at Ahold in the Netherlands from 1983 to 1990, initially serving at the checkout counter. These roles helped her develop a strong foundational understanding of quality processes and customer interaction.
Educational Background
Linda pursued her education at the Zuid-Limburgse Laboratorium School (ZLS) from 1984 to 1989. This educational experience provided her with the technical skills and foundation required for her subsequent roles in quality control and management.
Professional Affiliations and Skills
Linda actively participates in local trade organizations, notably Nefemed, the Dutch branch organization for Medical Technology and Regulations. She is known for her leadership, teamwork, communication skills, and a profound understanding of business operations that support quality initiatives. She is dedicated to integrating quality processes with various business functions to enhance overall value and patient outcomes.