Job Schouten, Nice to meet you
Job Schouten (1979) grew up in a construction company in Benschop. He combined his education in Logistics & Technical Transport (HBO) in Rotterdam with work in an international fruit trader, transporter and cold storage. He did an assignment in the South of France at an exporting fruit producer in Cavaillon. The specialization International Marketing and Sales, as part of the logistics education, has always remained the common thread in his functions.
Subsequently, he has managed operations in various international trading companies in wood products and installation technology products during his career. The last 17 years as COO of Rensa Groep, a strongly growing and successful family business with a turnover of over € 1.2 billion. In this management position he was responsible for purchasing, warehouses, transport, assembly and projects and he took a seat on the MT of the German company Deinzer & Weyland, among other things. Over the past three years, he combined the role of COO Rensa Group with the role of CEO at Libra Energy, an importer and wholesaler of sustainable energy solutions, such as solar panels, charging stations and battery systems. Under his leadership, Libra grew from €90 to €270 million in 3 years. In the evenings, he successfully completed his studies in Business Administration at Nyenrode Business University.
With a results-oriented, open and transparent style, Job is a strong team player. He has a wide range of competencies, which suits the role of fund manager.
