SOLEVO Group
Folkert Tjebbes currently serves as the Chief Development Officer at SOLEVO Group, focusing on operations, supply chain, health and safety, ESG, PMO, and PMI across Africa since February 2025. Prior to this role, Tjebbes was the Chief Operating Officer at Schenk Tanktransport and held various positions at Univar, including Vice President Supply Chain & Operations for EMEA and Director Supply Chain EMEA, where significant improvements in supply chain strategy and coordination were implemented. Previous experience includes leadership roles at Hexion Inc. overseeing global planning and supply chain strategy, consulting at IG&H management consultants, and operational management in the food industry. Tjebbes holds a Master’s degree in Technical Engineering & Management Science from Eindhoven University of Technology.
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SOLEVO Group
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SOLEVO is a leading specialty chemicals distribution platform and partner to farmers, businesses, industrial leaders and communities across Africa. Secular megatrends across the continent – a fast-growing middle class, rapid urbanization, scarcity of resources, and the impacts of climate change – are creating both disruption and opportunity for chemical companies and the networks they serve. Solevo’s business segments are critical GDP drivers in each of our geographies. Our market-leading technical and application experts are meeting the accelerating demand for specialty chemicals across Africa, supporting the continent-wide drive for agricultural self-sufficiency and growth of local industry. With over 75 years of operations in Africa, Solevo is firmly established as a key enabler of the continent’s drive for agricultural self-sufficiency and local industry development.