Rene Raaijmakers

Rene Raaijmakers is an accomplished professional specializing in energy transition and management, currently serving as a Partner at R2C, where support is provided to scale-up companies and investment funds. Raaijmakers holds multiple advisory and board positions, including Chair of the Supervisory Board at Tibo Energy Management Software and roles at Withthegrid and GBM Works, focusing on innovative energy solutions. Previously, Raaijmakers was the CEO of Groendus, rapidly advancing the company as a leader in the Dutch energy transition market. Prior experiences include leadership roles at Boluda Towage Europe, KOTUGSMIT Towage, Royal IHC, and Bluewater Energy Services, with a strong engineering background stemming from a Master of Science in Civil Engineering from Delft University of Technology.