Kim Callebaut
About Kim Callebaut
Kim Callebaut serves as the Head of Health & Safety BeNeLux at MediaMarktSaturn, bringing extensive experience in environment, health, and safety management. With a strong academic background and a practical approach to problem-solving, Callebaut has held various roles in the field since 2011.
Current Role at MediaMarktSaturn
Kim Callebaut serves as the Head of Health & Safety BeNeLux at MediaMarktSaturn since 2021. In this role, she oversees health and safety initiatives across the Benelux region, ensuring compliance with regulations and promoting a safe working environment. Her responsibilities include developing safety protocols and managing health and safety programs to mitigate risks within the organization.
Previous Experience in Health and Safety
Prior to her current position, Kim worked as the Health & Safety Manager BeLux at MediaMarktSaturn from 2019 to 2021. She has also held various roles in health and safety, including EHS Consultant at Envicas bvba from 2015 to 2019 and Junior Consultant Emergency Management at Safety Centre Europe in 2013. Her experience spans multiple organizations, focusing on environmental health and safety management.
Educational Background in Environment, Health, and Safety Management
Kim Callebaut holds a Bachelor in Environment, Health and Safety Management from the University of Leuven, which she completed from 2008 to 2012. She furthered her education with a Master of Science in Environment, Health and Safety Management from Corvinus University of Budapest in 2013 and another Master of Science in the same field from KU Leuven, graduating Magna Cum Laude from 2013 to 2016.
Skills and Expertise in Crisis Management
Kim has developed a strong expertise in Crisis Management and Business Continuity throughout her career. Her practical approach to problem-solving and attention to detail enable her to effectively address challenges in health and safety. She is committed to seeing tasks through to completion, ensuring that safety measures are not only implemented but also maintained.
Early Career and Internships
In the early stages of her career, Kim gained valuable experience through various internships, including a position at UZ Brussel in 2011 and at Safety Centre Europe in 2013. She also worked as an Event Coordinator at VRT from 2011 to 2015, which provided her with insights into organizational management and coordination within events.