Daniëlle Van Den Akker
About Daniëlle Van Den Akker
Daniëlle van den Akker is a Senior Associate Packaging Engineer at SC Johnson with over a decade of experience in packaging engineering.
Current Role at SC Johnson
Daniëlle Van Den Akker holds the position of Senior Associate Packaging Engineer at SC Johnson, a role she has occupied since November 2017. Her responsibilities include developing innovative packaging solutions for consumer goods, ensuring that products are safely and efficiently delivered to customers.
Previous Experience in Packaging Engineering
Before joining SC Johnson, Daniëlle worked at A-ware Food Group as Verpakkingsdeskundige from 2014 to 2017. Prior to that, she held the position of Assistent Verpakkingsdeskundige at A-ware Packaging from 2013 to 2014. Her earlier roles provided her with extensive experience in food packaging, enhancing her expertise in material selection and sustainability.
Background at Unilever and International Experience
Daniëlle's career in packaging engineering includes a stint at Unilever as a Graduate Student in Packaging Design for Spreads and Dressings from 2011 to 2012. Additionally, she interned with TIDE Belize in 2008, focusing on education and outreach. These roles contributed to her multifaceted skills in packaging design and her international exposure.
Educational Qualifications
Daniëlle earned her Master's degree from the University of Twente, having studied there from 2009 to 2011. She also completed her Bachelor's degree at the same institution from 2005 to 2009. Her academic background has equipped her with a strong foundation in engineering principles and packaging technology.
Expertise in Food and Consumer Goods Packaging
With over a decade of experience in the field, Daniëlle has developed extensive expertise in both food packaging and consumer goods packaging. Her diverse roles have enabled her to understand the nuances and requirements of different packaging types, making her a valuable asset in the industry.