Thomas van Grootel

Thomas van Grootel is an experienced professional in the construction and earthmoving equipment industry, currently serving as International Commercial Director at Staad Groep since September 2024. Prior to this role, Thomas held the position of Business Manager for Case CE in the Benelux region at CNH Industrial from April 2013 to September 2024, overseeing sales for Case Construction. Thomas’s previous experience includes managing daily operations as Managing Director at De Bruycker-Kemp, planning and material management at Van Kaathoven Laarbeek B.V., and sales management for Takeuchi and Komatsu products at Verhoeven Grondverzetmachines BV. Additionally, Thomas has held roles in project management and quality assurance at Heijmans, Detron, and Meijsen Bedrijven. Thomas's education includes studies at Avans University of Applied Sciences and Fontys University of Applied Sciences, providing a solid foundation for a successful career in the industry.