Frederic Anthone

Frederic Anthone is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in business development and sales management across various sectors, including engineering, energy, and agro-industrial industries. Currently serving as Business Development Manager at De Smet Engineers & Contractors since December 2021, Frederic specializes in process integration within sectors such as sugar and ethanol, vegetable oils, and bio-based industries. Prior roles include Aftermarket Manager at SPG Dry Cooling, where Frederic coordinated advanced performance management services, and Area Sales Manager at Hamon, focusing on sustainable sales strategies in the Middle East and Italy. Frederic has successfully managed key projects, including the establishment of an oilseed crushing plant at Riverina Oils and has held leadership positions in sales management and operations with companies like TOMRA and Desmet Ballestra. Frederic's early career includes valuable experience as a Navy Officer in the Belgian Navy, culminating in expertise in nautical sciences from the Royal Military Academy, Belgium.