Bram Fransen, a career summary! Bram started in January 2010 in the board of Cofely Energy Solutions, start up venture of Cofely NV (part of the GDF SUEZ conglomerate) as Director Strategic Partnerships and Director projects. Besides this very demanding but challenging position Bram is still active as self employed trainer, personal coach and consultant. Before that Bram has over 13 years business experience in Aerospace Manufacturing. He served as Director Procurement at Mubadala/Strata Manufacturing (Abu Dhabi) and Stork Fokker (The Netherlands). Prior to that he setup, as Program Manager, for Stork Fokker, from scratch, a low cost production joint venture in Romania. Under his leadership this joint venture is now an integral part of the Stork Fokker Supply Chain and both companies are now benefitting from the cooperation. Before that he participated as Project Manager in the New Glare Manufacturing Facility. This brand new production facility is now able to manufacture Glare for the Airbus A380 and metal bonding products for all other Stork Fokker customers. At WorldCom he was a sales manager major clients. He started his career and learned the basic Project Management and International Business skills at Stork Engineers & Contractors. Bram is married and father of three beautiful daughters. Bram Fransen, character key words! Below a list of key words that characterizes Bram. ➢ People Manager ➢ Strong leadership skills ➢ International focused ➢ Pro-active and energetic ➢ Focus on processes and long term ➢ Strong negotiation skills ➢ Relationships are important ➢ Friendly (being friendly does not cost anything) ➢ Focus on win-win ➢ Interested in Technology ➢ Yes we can ➢ Just do it ➢ Result driven