Tom Platteau

Tom Platteau has extensive work experience in procurement and sustainability roles. Tom started their career at AID Advertising as a Marketing Manager and Leading Buyer in Media & Print. Tom then moved on to Wienerberger Belgium, where they held various roles including Head of Procurement and Lead Buyer Group for Wienerberger Clay Building Materials EU. During their time at Wienerberger, they also served as the Project Manager for SAP MM-PM-P2P implementations and as the Purchase Manager for Wienerberger Koramic Belgium. In 2018, Tom joined Wienerberger AG as the Head of Direct Procurement for Wienerberger Clay Building Materials Europe. Tom later took on roles such as Head of Commodity Management and Head of Procurement Digitalization and ESG. Currently, they hold the position of Head of ESG/Sustainability in Wienerberger Corporate Procurement.

Tom Platteau received a Bachelor of Science degree in Marketing/Sales Management from Ehsal Bxlls in the years 2000-2002. In addition, they have completed several certified courses in various fields such as Change Management, Oplossingsgerichte samenwerkingsvaardigheden (Solution-focused cooperation skills), IPMA D project management based on NCB version 3, and Business Process Management BPM from Amelior in the years 2011-2012. Tom also attended various short courses in 2015 at IFBD specializing in topics such as negotiation strategies, influence within organizations, and management techniques.