René Willemsen

René Willemsen is an experienced finance professional currently serving as the Country Finance Manager for Trivium Packaging since November 2019, overseeing centralized accounting for various Dutch Metal locations and holding companies. Previously, René held key roles at Ardagh Group, including Accounting Manager and Finance Manager, focusing on both Metal and Aluminium Packaging. With a strong foundation in finance established at EXAL Corporation as Finance Manager, and earlier experience as Assistant Controller at Boxal Netherlands B.V., René's career spans several leadership positions. Additionally, René contributed to the VVE Laan van Kernhem as Chairman and Secretary, promoting ecological building practices. Academic credentials include a degree in Controlling from Open Universiteit and a degree in Economics from HAN University of Applied Sciences.