Sophie Geeraerts

Director Transport & Trade Compliance at Umicore

Sophie Geeraerts has a diverse work experience history. Sophie is currently working at Umicore as the Director of Transport & Trade Compliance since April 2022. Prior to this position, they held the role of Head of Transport at Umicore from February 2019 to March 2022.

Before joining Umicore, Sophie worked at Deloitte Belgium, where they served as the Manager of Operational Assurance & Procurement Services from June 2016 to February 2019. Sophie also worked as a Senior Procurement and Sourcing Consultant in the ERS Operational Assurance & Advisory department from February 2013 to May 2016.

Sophie's earlier work experience includes a role as a Purchaser at Atlas Copco Airpower from February 2010 to February 2013. Sophie also worked as a Purchasing Assistant at BASF on a temporary contract from October 2009 to February 2010.

Sophie started their career with an internship at the 'Women's International League for Peace and Freedom, UN Office' in New York in February 2009.

Sophie Geeraerts completed their undergraduate education at the University of Antwerp in Belgium from 2004 to 2009, where they earned a Bachelor's degree in Applied Economics. During this time, they majored in International Trade and Diplomatic Relations for their Master's degree in Applied Economics. In 2008-2009, they attended EF Language School in Tarrytown, NY, USA, focusing on mastering English for international affairs. Additionally, they had an unspecified period of education at VIB - Vereniging voor Inkoop en Bedrijfslogistiek, although no specific degree or field of study is mentioned.

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Umicore

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Umicore SA is a Belgium-based global materials technology group. It focuses on application areas, such as materials science, chemistry and metallurgy. Its activities are oriented around three business areas: Catalysis, Energy & Surface technologies and Recycling. Umicore generates the majority of its revenues from clean technologies, such as emission control catalysts, materials for rechargeable batteries and photovoltaics, fuel cells and recycling. Catalysis business group also produces precious metals-based compounds for use in the fine chemicals, life science and pharmaceutical industries.


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Bruxelles, Belgium

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10,000+

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