Patricia Smink-Sandel

Patricia Smink-Sandel is an experienced HR professional currently serving as Senior Manager HRBP at The Kraft Heinz Company since June 2023. With a diverse background in human resources, Patricia has held roles such as HR-businesspartner at OPAL Associates BV, Teledyne DALSA, Sitrion, and DirectID.com, among others. Previous positions include EVP-specialist at Koenders Advies B.V. and Talent Acquisition Partner at Diebold Nixdorf and Centric. Patricia also brings leadership expertise from tenure as Chief Operating Officer at Neomax and District Manager at AS Watson, where responsibility included managing a district of Kruidvat locations. Educational qualifications include a recent program at Nyenrode Business University along with an HBO post in Management & Strategy from Business School Nederland and a degree from Inholland University of Applied Sciences.