Leo Lievaart

Leo Lievaart, MBA, currently serves as Chief Commercial Officer at Van der Knaap Group of Companies, where the focus is on innovative, circular growing substrates and rooting plugs across various industries. Prior roles include Commercial Manager International at Royal Brinkman and Sales Manager at Evanthia Seeds & Plants. Leo has also held the position of General Plant Manager at Van der Voort Potplanten B.V. and Senior Purchaser at Ciccolella Holding International. Educational accomplishments encompass an Executive MBA from TIAS School for Business and Society, an Executive Program in Entrepreneurship from Alba Graduate Business School, and an Executive Program in Business Strategy from the Graduate School of Business - University of Cape Town, complemented by a Bachelor of Business Administration in economics from De Haagse Hogeschool.