Paulette van Ommen

Paulette van Ommen is a highly educated professional who has a diverse background in executive education, development management, and social sciences.

She has completed various educational programs at prestigious institutions such as Harvard Business School, Duke University, The London School of Economics and Political Science, University of Exeter, and University College Utrecht.

With a focus on business strategies, environmental communications, and development management, Paulette has a strong foundation in contributing to both business and social value.

Paulette van Ommen has held prominent positions in multiple organizations, showcasing her expertise and leadership in the fields of health, sustainability, climate change, corporate responsibility, and social enterprise.

Her roles have included Director of Health & Sustainability in Europe & Indonesia at Ahold Delhaize, Global Climate Lead at DSM, and Corporate Responsibility Leader at EY.

Additionally, Paulette has been involved in various research positions, including as a researcher at the Overseas Development Institute and the BiD Network, focusing on business, development, and microfinance.

Furthermore, she has contributed to the academic and media fields as a Fulbright Campus Scholarship Program participant at Elizabethtown College and a columnist at NRC Media / Spunk.

Paulette van Ommen has also been actively engaged in social initiatives, serving as a World Economic Forum Global Shaper and a Supervisory Board Member at Social Enterprise NL, demonstrating her commitment to driving positive change on a global scale.